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Accessory - PARASOL
Ladies silk parasol with bamboo handle, cream silk with grey stripes.costume accessories, female, parasol -
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Domestic Object - LANSELL COLLECTION: UMBRELLA WALKING STICK, 1920
Lansell collection - Man's walking stick with pull out umbrella, telescopic with pointed end, made of thin celluloid type material with a chalky composite filling, outer casing striated in brown, black & grey to resemble bone, umbrella of black silkcostume accessories, male, walking stick -
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Accessory - PARASOL
Ladies silk parasol with embroidered roses and leaves in shades of mauve, split cane shaft and handle with silver plated tip, handle screw off for folding.costume accessories, female, parasol -
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Accessory - PARASOL
Parasol, cream linen with embroidered floral design in shades of gold, wooden handle with two silk tassels, china handle with flowers.costume accessories, female, parasol -
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Accessory - PARASOL
Parasol, cream linen with stylized flower pattern in tones of orange, blue and brown with wooden handle.costume accessories, female, parasol -
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Clothing - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: SHOES
A box containing a pair of womens' brown leather high heeled shoes. Each contains four eyelets but not laces. They are stuffed with newspaper. One end of the box has the words 'Kumfit Shoe for Women.' Inside each shoe are the words 'R.O. Henderson. The Beehive Pall Mall Bendigo. (Paragon Shoes.')costume accessories, footwear accessories, shoes, lydia chancellor, collection, shoes, fashion, costume, costume accessories, foot wear, foot wear accessories -
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Clothing - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: SHOES
A shoebox containing a pair of ladies brown leather high heeled shoes with strap and buckle on the top. One end of the box contains the words 'Bedggood friendly footwear 45-51 33/6 'good company all day long.' The other end has the words, ' R.O. Henderson's Bendigo. Navy. Pinched court. Size 4. Shape marina. Price 33/6. Each shoe is stuffed with a cream knee high sock.costume accessories, footwear accessories, shoes, lydia chancellor, collection, shoes, fashion, costume, costume accessories, foot wear, foot wear accessories -
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Clothing - MACKAY COLLECTION: COSTUME ACCESSORIES
Mackay collection - White collar embroidered with flowers and trimmed with lace and a white crocheted sleeve cuff.costume accessories, clothing accessories, collar/cuff -
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Clothing - MACKAY COLLECTION: CHILDS UNDERGARMENT
Mackay collection - white Tulle child's undergarment hand embroidered with floral decoration press stud fasteners and elastic underarm straps.costume, children's underwear -
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Clothing - MACKAY COLLECTION: CHILDS UNDERGARMENT
Mackay collection - white Tulle child's undergarment with hand embroidered floral decoration press stud fasteners and elastic underarm straps.costume, children's underwear -
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Clothing - MACKAY COLLECTION: CHILDS UNDERGARMENT
Mackay collection - white Tulle child's undergarment with hand embroidered decoration hook and eye fasteners and elastic underarm straps.costume, children's underwear -
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Clothing - MACKAY COLLECTION: CHILDS UNDERGARMENT
Mackay collection - white child's Tulle undergarment with hand embroidered floral decoration, press stud fasteners and elastic underarm straps.costume, children's underwear -
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Clothing - MACKAY COLLECTION: WHITE COTTON CAMISOLE
Mackay collection - white cottong camisole with lace trim, name M R Mackay printed in black on edge.costume, female underwear, camisole -
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Memorabilia - CHOCOLATE BOX COLLECTION: GREEN SILK AND VELVET CHOCOLATE BOX, 1901-1911
Object. A rectangular reinforced cardboard green silk and velvet covered chocolate box. Inlaid with a trapezoid of green silk padding and screen printed silk decoration of 2 ladies in Edwardian costume holding a bouquet of flowers. Centrepiece is bordered in green binding. Lid has a gold clasp and base has 4 brass round feet but one is missing. Tag on Base Pure Concentrated Cocoa By Special Appointment J.S. Fry & Sons Limited Bristol & London.J.S. Fry & Sons Limited Bristol & London.domestic equipment, food storage & preservation, container chocolate box -
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Slide - DIGGERS & MINING. GOLD, c1850s
Diggers & Mining. Gold. (Hughue) The Chinese in the gold rush wore their national costume. They were often called ''celestials'' Markings: 24 994.GOL. Used as a teaching aid.hanimounteducation, tertiary, goldfields -
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Document - GOETZE COLLECTION: PRINCESS THEATRE LOAN DOCUMENT
Transfer Docket No 2511. Document with handwriting outlining costume items borrowed from Princess Theatre costume dept to Miss Goetze for the occasion of the Centenary Ball & Floral Pageant, Dated Oct 17th 1951.Princess Theatretheatre -
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Photograph - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: TWO UNKNOWN MALES
(a) A black and white photo of an unknown young man standing beside a cane chair. He is wearing a 3 piece suit and wears a tie and high collar. An imprint below the photograph says Rowland Chubb 167 Swanston St. Corner Bourke St. over Leviathan, Melbourne. (b) One faded black and white photo of a gentleman posing on an ornate chair. He wears a 3 piece suit, fob watch and has a carnation on his lapel. Below the photo are the words, G.L. Massingham, View St., Bendigo.Rowland Chubb, 167 Swanston Street Melbourne, over Leviathan.photograph, portrait, males, lydia chancellor, collection, photograph, photography, portrait, male, gentleman, gentlemen, photo, individual, person, costume, fashion -
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Photograph - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: PORTRAIT
A damaged photograph of four unknown women formally dressed in frocks and lace - the fashion of the day. Date unknown.photograph, portrait, female group, lydia chancellor, collection, women, fashion, costume, person, people, photograph, photo, photography, family, portrait -
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Photograph - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPHS UNIDENTIFIED PEOPLE
(a) A photograph of four young men in military uniform. Name, date and place unknown. (b) One faded black and white photograph of a beach scene. Two children are in the foreground and people behind them are sitting beside the sea. Of particular interest is the fashion of the era. Names, date, place unknown. ( c ) One black and white photograph postcard of an unknown soldier in an army uniform. On the back of the postcard are the words, ' To Mollie with kindest regards from Clyde.' Date and surname unknown. (d) A black and white photograph postcard of an unknown man in a 3 piece suit with fob watch and a handkerchief in his pocket. He wears a tie and a high collar. An imprint at the bottom right hand corner says, ' Kalina 37 & 50 Pall Mall Bendigo.' (e) A damaged black and white photo of an unknown couple. The gentleman is wearing a 3 piece suit and hat. The woman is in a frock and is wearing a long string of beads and a hat. They are standing in front of a fern. (f) A small faded photo of two men and a woman, all unknown, who appear to be sitting on the side of a hill. There is a shed in the distance and other people in the vicinity.photograph, person, male / female, lydia chancellor, collection, photo, photograph, person, soldier, costume, postcard, photography, fashion, garden, ferns -
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Clothing - ANNE BRONSDON COLLECTION: NECKERCHIEF
Anne Bronsdon collection neckerchief -one of two which were the property of Anne Bronsdon's grandfather Jan du Marchie Sarvaas who died at Emu Creek in 1877. Red silk neckerchief with red ,gold and purple borders .Some stains and holescostume accessories, clothes accessories -
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Leisure object - WEDDING/BRIDAL HORSE-SHOE WITH KEWPIE DOLL
Wedding/bridal horse-shoe(s) and associated Kewpie doll and branch of buds/leaves. Doll - Probably celluloid with jointed (shoulder only) arms and attached satin supporting band with a single branch of buds/leaves; Horse-shoe #1 - (cardboard?) shaped horse-shoe covered with narrow ribbon; edges of shoe have imitation pearls (some missing); supportive ribbon attached to either side of shoe; Horse-shoe #2 - slightly padded and covered horseshoe with attached 'sprig' of buds and leaves; attached to one end of horse-shoe is a triangular material 'emblem' with black border, and gold 'bar' on a central white background; Buckle made of mother-of-pearl; small length of narrow ribbon; four separate pieces of 'twigs' with buds and pearls attached. This collection presented in a plastic (modern era) box with cotton wool padding - inscribed with previous catalog number of U2664)costume accessories, female, wedding -
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Book - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: FASHION
A crimson wire bound book with photos of women modelling sleep wear. 11 photo cards. Gyro wire binding trademark. Hollyoak MFc Co., Melbournecostume, female, night clothes, lydia chancellor collection, collection, fashion, night wear, modelling, costume, female, photography, clothes -
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Photograph - IVOR BROOK HAMILTON ( BON ) BEVES
Black and white copy: image shows man dressed in female clothing, carrying chamber pot, wearing blonde wig. Text accompanying : from Fred Smith 3.11.2000, snapshot (photo) B & W., male in costume for Bendigo Easter Fair, 1946. Bon Beves ( Bon ) d 2.12.1999. In memoriam in B. Adv. 2.12.2000. Wife Elvie 'had a dress shop in Mitchell Street' Marion Heeps 1.12.2000.person, individual, ivor 'bon' beves, easter fair, ivor beves -
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Photograph - COLLIER'S, RICHARDS GROCERY STORE, LEACH'S TOBACCO SHOP, STAFF - EASTER FAIR 1930
sepia image ( copy ) image shows group of 7 men dressed in prisoner's clothes, dark jackets, white pants and white skull caps with arrow head imprinted. On back of image ' this taken at Bendigo Easter Fair 1930, costumes borrowed from Pentridge Prison. Footwear retail Dave Collier, DWC, Stan Giovenetti Spag, Wall De Araugo, Killer, Vic Blaeminch employed Colliers, Squizzey, Frank Leach, Tobacco Sthop Mitchell St., Slim, Jack Richards, Grovery, Mitchell Street, Spiko, Nicknames are also written on image.easter fair, collier, giovenetti, de araugo, vlaeminch, leach, richards. -
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Ephemera - VI CATTANACH COLLECTION: 1982 GERMAN MASKED COSTUME BALL POSTER
Bendigo branch of Royal Historical Society poster advertising 4th September 1982 German Masked Ball to be held at City Hall. Sketched image by Dorothy Dempsey Carroll of Mass Tent used by Dean Backhaus on the Bendigo Goldfields.organization, club / society -
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Painting - PRINT OF 2 DUTCH PEOPLE
Small print of a man with pipe and a woman carrying a jug, both dressed in Dutch costume, standing on a jetty with ships in the back ground, black frame.artwork, print, group, u5747 old cat ref -
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Textile - HAIR TIDY
Hair tidy, crocheted cotton, 'pouch' shaped.costume accessories, hair accessories, net -
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Clothing - ANDREW - MONSANT COLLECTION: WHITE FAUX FUR STOLE, 1950-60's
Cream coloured faux fur, with a random sparkling thread, glisteneing reflected light. Lined with cream satin. Rounded ends. Faux fur five cms in length. Tapered from centre to the rounded ends.costume accessories, female, white faux fur stole -
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Clothing - ANDREW - MONSANT COLLECTION: BLACK FOX FUR STOLE/COLLAR, 1930-40's
Black fox / fur stole, lined with polished cotton lining(?). Lining pleated at back neckline. Two fox heads- one either side of front shoulder. Front panels- 11.5 cm X 52 cm finish with a luxuriant fox tail, and two smaller ''tails'' on each side. Neck panel at back 16cm wide. Metal hook, chain and loop fastening at centre front.costume accessories, female, black fox fur stole. -
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Clothing - MERLE BUSH COLLECTION: STRAW HAT IN R.O. HENDERSON BOX
Straw hat with a cream band. The hat sit in a hat mould to keep it in shape. The hat is inside a cardboard box (damaged) R. O. Henderson (Beehive) Pty. Ltd. Pall Mall, Bendigo. Exclusive Millinery.costume, female headwear, straw hat