Manchester used at the timeDouble bed bedspread, ecru coloured crocheted, scalloped edges, small medallions. Made of cottoncotton, bedspread, crotcheted, manchester

Fine cotton plate cloth for a cake tray. Has blue fine treble crocheted edging. flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, treble crochet, cake tray, manchester, haberdashery

These lady’s hand-embroidered aprons are examples of the dressmaking and craft skills of the women of the families who had settled in the Moorabbin Shire early 20thCThe skill and craftsmanship shown in these aprons is an example of the clothing made by the pioneer settlers and market gardeners in Moorabbin Shire. The family of M. Curtis were early settlers in Moorabbin Shire3 unbleached cotton lady's aprons with bib and ties and colourful hand-embroidery and a crocheted edgeclothing, brighton, moorabbin, pioneers, crochet, bentleigh, early settlers, craftwork, curtis may

Mackay collection - White collar embroidered with flowers and trimmed with lace and a white crocheted sleeve cuff.costume accessories, clothing accessories, collar/cuff

Purchased by Valda Arrowsmith for collectionOval shape embroidered flowers in centre, crochet edge all around tea cosy covernonemanchester, table linen

Used by Mrs Jean Ashcroft (nee Beard) Probably worked by her in scotlandLinen centre with drawn thread worked in shape of squares with hand crochet border and scalloped edgingmanchester, table linen

From the collection of Bette JonesCream filet crochet blousette/blouse front, worn under low cut front of dresscostume, female underwear

White nightdress - Two panels pin tucking fine crochet on square neck. Long sleevescostume, female nightwear

Round cream crocheted milk jug cover heavily encrusted with green beads in a triangle pattern.handcrafts, crocheting or crochet work, domestic items, food storage & preservation

White cotton crocheted milk jug cover with blue trimming and blue beads used as weightshandcrafts, needlework

Large white cotton centrepiece with deep white cotton lace edging. Inset with crochet lace.manchester, table linen, handcrafts, needlework

Cream silk sleeveless matinee jacket with ribbon ties at neck. Crochet edging at embroidery on front.costume, infants'

White pillow sham with wide crochet border. Centre piece of Mount Mellick embroidery in white.handcrafts, crocheting or crochet work, manchester, bedding

Used by Giselda Bannister as a child.Small white crochet child's handbag edged with pink and with pink flowers embroidered with pink lining.crochet, handbag, child's accessories, giselda bannister

White cotton short sleeve short top. Button up front with extensive crochet work.No visible markingscostume, female, top, clothing, white, cotton, crochet, lace.

White cotton long women's nightgown with long sleeves. Crochet detail along the collar and front.No visible markingscostume, female, cotton, crochet, clothing, nightgown, sleepwear, white.

Four white rectangular crocheted table runners. Small circular pattern throughout with scalloped edge.table runners

Circular jug net with yellow cotton, crocheted border with brown, orange and yellow beads attached.food covers, vessel covers, milk jugs

Worn from late 1800's to early 1920's.White ankle length petticoat, with beautiful lace skirt. Hand crocheted around the neck and arms.petticoats, underwear