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Clothing - SUIT COAT - PART OF MAN'S THREE PIECE SUIT, 1940's -50's
Clothing. Suit coat, part of a man's three piece suit.Pure wool tweed suit coat. Three button front. Three buttons on each cuff. Rear split. Taffeta type fabric lining. Brown with fine black and red stripe to form a plaid type design 7 x 5.5 cms.''Cut away'' shaped front, two front pockets, one chest pocket, two inside pockets in lining. Some slight insect damage.The ''Buckleigh'' Exclusive to Buckley's, 36R, Pure wool.costume, male suit, tweed suit coat -
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Clothing - SCHOOL UNIFORM DRESS
Blue and white checked gingham waisted girl's school uniform dress. White fabric collar. Short sleeves with fabric cuffs. Skirt has six gored panels. Bodice has front opening with three white plastic buttons. Yoke across front and back. Inverted pleat at centre back. Two pleats on either side of front opening.Matching belt, 11400.261. Two belt keepers at sides.Original cloth label and swing label with care and washing instructions.Inside collar ''Buxwear rgd Quality school wear, Norman W. Buck P/L 12''. Cardboard label stapled to clothing label ''The Beehive'' DC AE 587 $23.99. Blue and white swing tag ''Buxwear Drip dry finish 12 Norman Buck elo P/l.costume, female, gir'ls school uniform dress -
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Clothing - MEN'S SUIT JACKET - STAFFORD ELLINSON BRAND
Stafford Ellinson suit: Brown striped single breasted men's suit jacket. Fine white striped fabric with tan satin lining. Two buttons on front opening. Breast pocket on LHS. Hip pockets on both sides.(Slit at centre back long sleeves with three decorative buttons at waist). RHS has double pocket. LHS has two inside pockets. Matching trousers 11400.258 & belt 11400.259. This suit was purchased by James Lerk in late 1981. He wore it frequently when he travelled around the world in 1986. He used it to advertise his home town of Bendigo.Label inside RHS, ''Stafford Ellinson''International Size 102Rcostume, male, men's suit jacket -
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Clothing - BODICE
Cream coloured satin bodice with cotton lining. Deep V shape at waist front and back. Front opening has twelve cream coloured bowl shaped buttons with bound button holes. Two centimetre stand up collar.Front has two vertical darts on either side of opening - one on each side has plastic stiffening insert.Two inserts at back. One stiffening insert in RHS. Long sleeves have split on upper edge at hem. Sleeves have trim of gathered fabric attached above wrist. Black cotton stitches visible on both sleeve seams.costume, female, bodice -
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Clothing - WEDDING DRESS
Cream lace sleeveless wedding dress, V neck. Bodice lined with satin in four pieces. Upper piece forms part of neckline. Full length unlined skirt - slightly gathered. Piping around waistline. Train at back. Back opening with six fabric covered buttons and loops. (top half of bodice). Four unmatched press studs on back of bodice. Lining torn away from back opening. Opening at back of skirt has torn edges. Hem is edged with lace.costume, female, wedding dress -
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Clothing - WEDDING DRESS
Wedding dress cream coloured full length satin with long sleeves and a train. Sleeves gathered at the shoulder with lily pointed at the wrist. Sleeves have six fabric covered decorative buttons with three metal press studs underneath. Bodice has curved midriff panel with four pintucks defining the panel. Bodice tightly gathered at top of midriff panel. Side opening with plackett with five press studs. Two flounces at LHS from a single piece of fabric folded in half, stitched to side seam just below the sleeve(34cms). A single tie on LHS stitched to side seam at waistline (29cm). Back of the bodice has an opening from the top(10cm) fastened at neckline by two covered buttons and a hand stitched loop. Nine covered decorative buttons at centre back.Peaked collar front and back in two parts (10cm at front peaks).Front and back have centre panel with two panels shaped at the hipline. Back centre panel extends to form a long train. Length waist to centre front hem 102 cms.Length waist to centre back hem 187 cms to form train. Handkerchief hem at lower hemline. Internal seams have ragged edges.costume, female, wedding dress -
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Clothing - COAT, 1939-40
Long sleeved burgundy coloured coat - velvet fabric lined with ''dusty pink'' satin with woven floral pattern. Lining hand stitched to coat. Second layer of cotton lining across the shoulders and back( 39cmsLength). Sewn into neck and shoulder seams. Large uneven stitches attach the lining to side seams. Coat and lining have seven gored panels giving fullness to the coat. Fold over collar (14 cms). Front opening with ten velvet covered shanked buttons with fabric loops. Long sleeves gathered at shoulder and cuffs(2 cms), with six cms opening with press stud fastener.Owner of coat was Isabel Lilian Pegler (nee Mair) 1921-1997. The coat was worn to Saturday night dances. Isabel liked to point out that her coat had a double lining in the upper back for extra warmth as she liked to wear backless dresses to the dance.costume, female, long sleeved coat -
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Clothing - GENTS BOATING SUIT (TROUSERS), 1940's
... COSTUME Male suit trousers A.M.POOL BENDIGO marked on buttons ...Clothing. Gentlemen's boating suit (Trousers), cream cotton with fine black/grey pinstripe. Cuffed trousers. 1 rear pocket. Button fly - 2 buttons. Six buttons on waistband - probably to attach braces. One button on rear pocket - all marked AM POOL BENDIGO.Rear adjustment tab with metal buckle. Note: suit jacket bears the label A.M.POOL, BENDIGO. Two pockets at front side seams. Trousers do have tapered legs.A.M.POOL BENDIGO marked on buttonscostume, male suit, trousers -
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Clothing - GENTS BOATING SUIT - JACKET
Clothing. Cream cotton with fine black/grey pin stripe. Single breasted - three buttons, possibly tortoise shell, half glazed, half natural. Three pockets. Breast pocket angled on chest. Two rectangular pockets with rounded corners, at hemline. Pockets attached by hand stitching. Seams all enclosed, except for inside sleeves.Handmade buttonholes. Label stitches inside collar: A.M.Poole, Bendigo.Some discoloration of collar.Label inside collar - A.M.Poolecostume, male suit, men's boating suit (jacket) -
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Clothing - FAVALORO COLLECTION: WOMAN'S PINK SATIN PANTIES, 1950's
Clothing. Pink satin woman's panties with gussett and straight legs trimmed with 4cm coffee coloured lace. 15 cm opening with placket on LHS fastened with two X 1 cm white plastic buttons. Turned over hem on waistband.Tag on inside seam, ''BURCHARD LINGERIE'' ''IRON WHILE DAMP USING WARM IRON'' ''MADE FROM CELANESE TRADE MARK''.costume, female underwear, woman's pink satin panties -
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Clothing - MARONG MUNICIPAL BAND BLAZER, Mid 1900's - 2000
Clothing. Navy blue, wool, fully lined blazer, presumably worn by a drum section member as the right sleeve has a cloth badge, embroidered with a drum. Long sleeves are elaborately decorated with red felt and gold braid, and finished with three gold plastic buttons bearing the impression of a laurel wreath, and horn as a replica of the British Light Infantry. Two splits on back - one on each side of centre back. Red felt with four peaked stripes of gold braid, on the lower right sleeve - possibly indicates rank of the drummer. Red felt epaulettes trimmed with gold braid and buttons (as above). Two false pocket flaps - one either side of front. Fully lined with a woven patterned taffeta. Sleeves lined with cream polyester (?) with a self stripe. A red felt tab on either side of front revere collar, bearing a metal Leidertafel badge on each tab. One inside pocket on right front. Double breasted.Back of buttons:Stokes & Sons,Melbourne. On internal pocket A.Hayman. Product by Europe Modes for Comfort. Style. Stamina. And an embroidered hand, holding a torch and flame.costume, male ceremonial, band blazer -
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Clothing - MARONG MUNICIPAL (?) BRASS BAND TROUSERS, Late 1900's-2000
Clothing. Men's pure wool trousers with a full length stripe - waist to ankle, 3cm wide (red) 1.3 cm gold metallic ribbon (stitched on top of red). Fob pocket at waistline. Side pockets on either side. Two pleats on either side of front. Metal zip fly 29 cms ;long. Adjustable waistband lined with cream coloured cotton buttons on inside to accomodate braces. One bound pocket with button closure, on back right hand side.No brand names visible. ''Andrews'' written in pencil on inside of back pocket- possibly the wearer.costume, male ceremonial, band trousers -
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Clothing - MARONG MUNICIPAL BAND BLAZER, 1980's -2000
... Clothing Factory. On back of buttons : Stokes Australia. Clothing ...Clothing. Pointed lapel collar, with underside of collar lined with felt. Two brass metal badges in a Leidertafel style - one on each side of collar. Cloth circular badges at the top of each sleeve are embroidered with a coat-of-arms, below which are two shields, one blue, and embroidered with a bunch of grapes, one red embroidered with a sheaf of wheat, a sheep, and perhaps a symbol of the landscape. Two breast pockets, rectangular with rounded lower corners and a shield shaped flap, closed with a 2 cm brass button impressed with a laurel wreath, and horn, suspended by a cord, and triple loop-a replica of British Light Infantry buttons. Two lower ''pockets'' are flaps only, giving the impression of a pocket only. Jacket lined with blue taffeta-like fabric-possibly polyester. One internal bound pocket inside right front. Four 2.5cm brass buttons (as on pockets) at centre front opening. All buttons have a metal back, and metal loop, which enables the buttons to be pinned to the garment, enabling removal for cleaning purposes.On inside breast pocket: A Quality Garment by Australian Government Clothing Factory. On back of buttons : Stokes Australia.costume, male ceremonial, marong municipal band blazer -
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Clothing - MARONG MUNICIPAL BAND BLAZER, 1980's>
Clothing. Navy blue wool (or polyester?) fabric. Pointed lapel collar, lined on the underside with felt. Two brass Leidertafel style badges-one either side of collar. Two rectangular shield-shaped breast pockets have rounded lower corners, and a shield-shaped flap closure, fastened with a 1.8 cm brass like plastic button. All buttons have an impressed laural wreath and horn, (suspended by a three looped cord) - a replica of British Light Infantry buttons. Three brass like plastic buttons at centre front (4th one is missing). All buttons are pinned onto the garment to enable easy removable for cleaning. Two inside breast pockets. Fully lined with blue taffeta-like fabric. On each upper sleeve, at shoulder level there is an 8 cm diameter circular cloth badge, embroidered in blue, red, and gold, displaying a Coat-of- Arms, and two shields - one blue embroidered with a bunch of grapes, and one red, embroidered with a sheaf of wheat and a sheep. These are probably symbols of the rural aspect of the town of Marong. Two lower ''pocket flaps'' are decorative, but not real pockets.Back of buttons: STOKES AUSTRALIA. On inside breast pocket: Embroidered label featuring Australian Coat-of Arms, and Quality Garment by Australian Government Clothing Factory.costume, male ceremonial, marong municipal band blazer -
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Clothing - BLAZER BENDIGO CRICKET CLUB, 1952
... button holes and two black plastic buttons. Clothing BLAZER ...Clothing. Royal blue woollen fabric, with revere pointed collar and lapels. Left lapel has one stitched button hole. Breast pocket - depth 17.5 cm, width 14 cms embroidered in light blue, royal blue and gold, a coat of arms with laurel wreath cricket stumps, ball and two cricket bats. Within a shield shape is embroidered BDCA-possibly Bendigo and District Cricket Association. Below the shield shape is an embroidered ''ribbon'' embroidered with PROVINCIAL PREMIERS VCCL 1952, 1.5 cm braid-royal blue and gold trims the sleeves above the cuff.One small internal pocket in left front.All internal seams are bound in black tape. Shoulders of the blazer are lined with black polished cotton type fabric. Sleeves are lined with cream cotton fabric, with fine stripes of blue and brown. Two stitched button holes and two black plastic buttons.Label inside back collar: David Lack Pty Ltd Melbourne & Sydney. Label stitched inside back shouderline: Blazer and Uniform Specialists David Lack Pty Ltd Melbourne , Sydney. NAME….No…costume, male, blazer - bendigo cricket club -
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Clothing - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: WHITE COTTON NURSE'S APRON, 1960's
White cotton nurse's apron. Bodiec joins a 5 cm wide band and 60 cms long skirt. Skirt is plain in the front, with gathers at the back. Front of the bodice extends in wide 8 cms wide straps, which cross over at the back, and fasten with a button and buttonhole to the back waistband. The skirt of the apron extends right around the body, and overlaps, and fastens with two buttons and buttonholes 14 cms overlap. Worn by Merryn Ellison.Tape stitched inside apron, embroidered with the name: Merryn Ellison.costume, female, nurse's white cotton apron -
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Clothing - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: WHITE COTTON NURSE'S APRON, 1960's
White cotton, nurse's apron, heavily starched. Three piece skirt, lightly gathered at back, adjoins a 4.5 cm waistband, and bib front which has broad shoulder straps 8.5 cms wide which cross at the back, and button to the waistband, leaving a 10 cm long rounded tab finished end. No buttons evident, which probably suggests removable buttons, fastened with safety pins, or "hair clip" type fasteners. A 3.5 cms tuck has been sewn around the hemline.Two buttonholes in shoulder strap tab end. Three button holes in back waistband. Worn by Merryn Ellison.costume, female, white cotton nurse's apron -
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Clothing - WHITE COTTON NURSE'S APRON, 1960's
White cotton nurse's apron. Three piece skirt, gathered at the back, and joining a 5 cm wide waist band. Bib front extends into broad shoulder straps 8 cm wide, at shoulder, tapering to 7 cm wide rounded tab ends, which cross at the back, and button to the waist band. Two plastic buttons- 1.5 cm diameter, one on the tab strap, and one on the waist band, are both damaged-possibly due to harsh laundry conditions. Back waist band has a 14 cm overlap.White cotton tape sewn inside waistband marked: Merryn Ellison.costume, female, white cotton nurse's apron -
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Clothing - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: ONE PAIR LADIES LONG PINK COTTON SIMPLEX GLOVES, 1950's
One pair of ladies pink cotton simplex elbow length gloves. External seams on fingers. 9.5 cm slit on inside at wrist with three pearl look around buttons on one side and three button holes on the other side . Three pintucks on back of gloves.Label inside LH Glove ''Cotton Simplex Size 6 1/2 Made in Hong Kong''.costume accessories, female, ladies long pink elbow length gloves -
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Clothing - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: ONE PAIR LADIES LONG BLACK GLOVES, 1950's
One pair of ladies black cotton mid-arm length gloves. External seams on side and fingers. 8.5 cm slit at inside wrist with two black pearl look round buttons on one side and two button holes on the other side. Three pintucks on back of hand.Label inside RH glove; ''KAYSE.. 6 1/2 Cotton Made in Engla.. Label frayed.costume accessories, female, ladies black cotton mid-arm gloves -
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Clothing - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: DRESS SHIRT BY SUPERCRAFT, 1950's
Supercraft white dress shirt. Long sleeves with 12 cms cuffs. Cuffs have two button holes on either side of opening.Collarless Front fastening with five 1 cm white buttons. First button 9cm below neckline, 2 cm band around neckline with button holes at centre back and each side of front opening.Label inside at back of neck, ''Supercraft Regd Quality . The Best ''>costume, male, dress shirt -
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Clothing - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: FORMAL MEN'S WAISTCOAT BY WELMAR, 1950's
Welmar white formal men's waistcoat. Back less. Shawl lapels. White starched marcella fabric. Single breasted with three buttons and button holes at waist. Pockets on either side at waist level. Each side of waistcoat has two X 1 cm buttons inside of the waistcoat. There is a tab ( 23 cmX2 cm) with three eyelets to join pieces behind the neck. A buckle is attached at waist level on the side of each piece through which a cotton tape (155 cm X 2 cm) is threaded to be tied at the back of the wearer.Label inside LH section ''WELMAR'' All cotton. Dresswear 40.Stamp on both pieces 50 54costume, male, men's formal waistcoat -
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Clothing - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: BLACK TAIL COAT, 1950's
Black single breasted tail coat.Jacket cut away and squared at waistline, two X 2 cm buttons on either side of front opening. Long sleeves with three V buttons and vent at wrist level 1.5cm. Single vent at back to waistline forming two tails falling to the back of the knee, tapering to a curve at the bottom. Fully lined with polished cotton-black in body of the coat with white lining in the sleeves. Section of the lining around the arm is quilted. Worn with matching trousers 11400.671.costume, male, black tail coat -
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Clothing - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: BLACK HIGH WAISTED TROUSERS, 1950's
Black trousers worn with tail coat 11400.670. Concealed button fly with two X 1 cm black buttons at waist and six X 1.5 cm black buttons along opening. Two X 1.7 cm black buttons inside waistline on either side of front opening. Small vent at centre back waistline, 1.7 cm button on either side. Double braid stripe full length on outside of trouser legs. Side pockets at front and two back pockets. Pockets lined with cream coloured linen fabric. Button fastener on LHS pocket.costume, male, black high waisted trousers -
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Clothing - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: SCOUT SHIRT
Khaki coloured boy's scout shirt. Front opening. Plackett from front edges continued to shoulders, four X 1.5 cm buttons. No collar.Short sleeves. 10 cm X 4.5 cm epaulettes on each shoulder. Breast pockets on each side with a button fastened flap. -
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Clothing - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: MEN'S PAISLEY SHIRT, 1960's
... buttons on front plackett .8 cm buttons at neckline and either ...Long sleeved blue and white paisley patterned men's shirt. Single yoke. Six X 1 cm clear buttons on front plackett .8 cm buttons at neckline and either of throat for button down rolled collar.Breast pocket on LHS. 6.5 cm cuffs on sleeves. Sleeve placketts fastened with 1 cm buttons at wrist.Label at centre back neckline, ''Eterna'' ''M'' ''Imported cotton''.costume, male, men's paisley shirt -
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Clothing - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: HAND KNITTED BABY'S DRESS, 1950's
Hand knitted, short sleeved dress, with a tiny square neckline, with a two button opening on each shoulder. A dainty pattern, which repeats every 10 rows. A 3 cm moss stitch band on each of the short sleeves. A 2 cm band of stocking stitch defines the skirt and yoke. Stocking stitch also defines the neckline and shoulder openings. Two little 1 cm plastic pearl buttons fasten the shoulder openings. A 1.5 cm wide nylon ribbon passes through eyelets around yoke/skirt join, and ties in a bow .A picot crochet edge defines the neckline. Set-in sleeves. Matches jacket 11400.657.costume, children's, baby dress -
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Clothing - WHITE COTTON CAMISOLE WITH CROCHET LACE TRIM, Early 1900's
Wide square neckline, and square yoke of crochet extending into short crocheted sleeves. A seven cm deep peplum has a cotton casing and cotton tape drawstring. The front opening has three hand-stitched button holes, and two pearl shell buttons( third is missing). Rows of 1.5cm cotton lace run horizontally at top and bottom of yoke, with three rows - one at each edge, and one in centre of sleeves. Neckline is then edged with crochet in a scalloped pattern with provision for a ribbon insert.costume, female, cotton camisole with crochet lace trim -
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Clothing - WHITE COTTON LACE TRIMMED DRAWERS, 1890's- 1910
Two 2cm cotton fabric covered buttons close the waistband of the drawers, at the centre front. A 33cm wide gathered panel at the centre front, fastens to the waistband with two 1.5cm plastic buttons-(possibly replacement for original buttons). This gathered panel may suggest that these drawers were worn during a pregnancy. The 75cm long legs are trimmed with two bands of floral embroidered, and cutwork lace-eight cm deep lace. waistband is 6.5cm deep. Machine stitched, no seams.costume, female, white cotton, lace trimmed drawers -
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Clothing - WHITE COTTON LACE TRIMMED DRAWERS, 1890's - 1900
White cotton, with fine crochet and needle woven lace 9possibly machine made) and pink satin ribbon insertion - seven cm wide waistband fastens at the centre front with two 1.5cm covered buttons. A gathered centre panel fastens over the centre of the waistband with two 1.5cm covered buttons. Two darts at either side of centre back seam, and a slight - .5cm shaping at back waistband, provide shaping, and a smooth backline. No side seams, machine stitched, flat seams and darts.costume, female, white cotton, lace trimmed drawers