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Clothing - Stockings
... First Quality Fine Hosiery Lindsay's Seal of Approval`. costume ...Cellophane packet containing two nylon stockings.Shadow 10 1/2-11 NonRun Stretch St Charles Guaranteed First Quality Fine Hosiery Lindsay's Seal of Approval`.costume, female footwear -
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Clothing - Nightdress
... tucking fine crochet on square neck. Long sleeves COSTUME Female ...White nightdress - Two panels pin tucking fine crochet on square neck. Long sleevescostume, female nightwear -
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Clothing - Nightdress
... button. Pintucked. COSTUME Female Nightwear ...Short white lawn nightdress. Missing button. Pintucked.costume, female nightwear -
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Clothing - Dress, 1991
... directions in a book costume female ...Frances Warren made the dress in 1991.She taught herself faggoting from directions in a bookDate made 1991. Floral cotton short sleeved women's dress. Background cream with apricot, yellow and grey flowers and green leaves. Peter Pan collar, buttoned to waist with faggoting work on collar, around cuffs on sleeves and down each side of front opening. Panel of pleats down centre of back and front of skirt. Dropped waistline and buttons are apricot.costume, female -
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Clothing - Dress, Not known - probably 1960c
... Foley , Blackburn, Victoria costume female ...Worn by Cecilia Foley , Blackburn, VictoriaLadies dress, black and white zig-zag print. Three buttons to waist; belted, eight panelled skirt. Circa 1960'sElcee. By Leon Cutler, New York, Sydneycostume, female -
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Clothing - Dress, circa 1990s/ 2000
... length Suki size 6 Purchased costume female ...Purchasedcirca 1990s / 2000s aqua chiffon evening dress in the style of a slip with rouleau straps. Lines of crystal beads and balls vertically, with heavily beaded hem of aqua and grey beads and diamantes. Aqua satin lining. Knee lengthSuki size 6costume, female -
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Clothing - Dress, Coat, c1960
... ,wool. The design being woven into the material. costume female ...Worn by donor at son's wedding.|Jacquard, a complex and intricate weaving process on a power loom invented bt Joseph Jacquard in 1801. It refers to fabrics or textiles woven by this process of punch cards, using damask, twill, silk or plain weave,wool. The design being woven into the material.1960 Apple green dress and matching coat. There is a silver thread through the weave of the material (Jacquard Design - see History). Dress also trimmed with silver braid. Stand up collar. Back zip and self covered buttons.|Matching coat has round neck - two sets of three self covered buttons and loops.costume, female -
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Clothing - Dress, c.1930s
... by Edith Finger. costume female ...Worn as a day frock by Edith Finger.c 1930s Green floral patterned short sleeved street dress. Round neck with roulet trim at yoke. Long waisted with roulet trim, half belt at waist with buckle doing up at back. Placket with press studs and hooks and eyes. Buttoned at back at neck with four covered buttons and loops.costume, female -
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Clothing - Evening Bodice, Evening Dress, 1960
... in 1980 and worn at three dinner dances. costume female ...Purchased in Hong Kong by Mrs Myrtle Bennett in 1960 and given to Barbara Gardiner in 1980 and worn at three dinner dances.1960 Black wool evening top or bodice oversewn with black sequins and beads on hem - lined in rayon. Full length. Zip on back.costume, female -
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Clothing - Coat, c1980
... material and treated with acetate. Made In England costume female ...c 1980 Ladies full length camel coloured coat, raglan sleeve style. Two side pockets. Tab and button decoration on sleeve. Four large buttons down front. Tabs on sleeves. Double saddle stitches in cream silk thread. Fully lined in rayon material and treated with acetate.Made In Englandcostume, female -
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Clothing - Pyjamas
... and have elastic waistband. HILTON Lingerie COSTUME Female ...Two piece pink pyjamas Top and pants. Top has 'Chinese' collar, two soft ties at neckline and a 2cm wide silver embossed braid around the collar and a down deep centre opening. Silver braid outlives sleeveless openings. Side seams have 17cm splits bordered with silver braid. Pants are short and have elastic waistband.HILTON Lingeriecostume, female nightwear -
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Clothing - Dress, c1970
... in 1970. costume female ...Originally purchased from Myer in 1970.Cream Nylon crepe one piece caftan/dress trimmed with cream cotton lace around neck, cuffs and shoulder seams. 30cm lace trim down front.costume, female -
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Clothing - Dress, possibly c 1860s
... . costume female ...c1860s Long women's dress in fine two-toned pink strip. Skirt longer in back. Bodice has three deep pleats on each side from shoulder to waist.Sleeves have self ruffle and cream lace frill at wrist. Seven buttons gold backed and white stars pattern in centre run down the front of the bodice.costume, female -
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Clothing - Leather dress, C1979
... in the 1970s costume female ...Purchased in Europe in the 1970sSleeveless light brown leather dress. there is a zip down the front and an attached belt which has metal studs and a gold coloured metal buckle in the frontcostume, female -
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Clothing - Suit, 1980's
... in 1980's costume female ...Worn by Margaret Skey in 1980'sRed ladies two piece suit, vest top and long skirt with front slit. DIO brand, size 14, polyester/viscose rayon with polyester lining. Vest with self covered buttons and three pocket flaps.|See NA376 black blouse worn with this red suit (Gone to dry cleaners- 30/11/05costume, female -
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Clothing - Evening Coat, circa 1920's
... of 1920's style evening coat for an older woman. costume female ...From the estate of Jenny LangGood example of 1920's style evening coat for an older woman.1920s Black silk evening coat. Three quarter length with long sleeves and turn back cuffs. Wide high standing collar with tucks. Coat is lined to waist with black silk. Tie attached to each inside side seam to fasten coat around waist. Self tie on outside, attached on each side seam with a rectangle of tucks.costume, female -
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Clothing - Coat Tweed
... to travel on Public Transport in the winter. costume female ...Type of coat used to travel on Public Transport in the winter.Overcoat, Tweed, - shades of grey/brown. Rayon lining - brown - fawn. Five brown 1 inch buttons down the fly front. Sleeve decorated with band decorated with 2 brown buttons on each raglan sleeve. Two side pockets.costume, female -
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Clothing - Maternity Dress, c. 1989
... costume female ...Pink and white striped cotton maternity dress. Square neckline with short sleeves. Seven pleats across centre of front with a white pearly button on each side at hip level. Three bands across at neck and another three at hip level. Back of dress is identical to the front.Daly Jones 12costume, female -
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Accessory - Brown Handbag, Purchased by Robert Gardiner for his wife Barbara, a member of the Society
... during 1960s 'Hippy' era costume accessories female ...Purchased in Los Angeles during 1960s 'Hippy' eraBrown leather handbag with leather fringe at base and middle. Draw string tie in same leather. Shoulder strap attached with metal rings.costume accessories, female -
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Clothing - Gown
... . costume female ...Worn by Edith Finger in the 1930s to local dances at Vermont.c 1930s Mauve shot silk taffetta with puff sleeves, gathered on shoulder and neck edge. Bodice falls into a inverted 'V'. Mid-riff skirt cut on cross. Trimmed with pink sequins. Back skirt gathered at centre - shaped tie fold over.costume, female -
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Clothing - Nightdress
... costume female nightware... of lace. Diamond shaped pin-tucking at waist. costume female ...Long white cotton nightdress with cotton mesh lace forming neck and shoulder. Pin-tucking at edge of lace. Diamond shaped pin-tucking at waist. costume female nightware -
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Clothing - Nightdress
... COSTUME Female Nightwear ...Long white Nightdress with square neckline and long sleeves. Cotton broderie anglaise lace at neckline and cuffs. Four self covered buttons covered by placketcostume, female nightwear -
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Clothing - Tennis skirt, c1910-1920
... circa 1910-1920 COSTUME Female ...Skirt may have been worn as tennis skirt circa 1910-1920c 1910 White linen skirt, 3/4 length with placket fastening with 7 hooks and eyes. Wide hem and fold above hem. Laundered 2011costume, female -
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Accessory - Jabot, c 1930s possibly
... collection COSTUME Female ...Found uncatalogued in our collectionCreamy white lace jabot of two gathered layers into an oval shape with centre of five lace flowers down the front. The lace is gathered to a central strip of net with a label with '1662' on it. At neck is a brooch pin sewn on. The cotton lace is edged with a sewn on narrow scalloped edge. Flower pattern is daffodils and leaves.1662costume, female -
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Headwear - Hat - School, 1965
... collection (NA4565.1-2). costume female headwear ...Hat belonged to Julie Jones née Foley, now Heritage Programs Officer, City of Whitehorse. Worn for Grade 2 (1960) and Grade 3 (1965). Julie started school at Blackburn State School for Prep and Grade 1 and was on the waiting list for St Thomas The Apostle's in Blackburn. A vacancy came up for Julie to start in Grade 2 (1964). The teacher was Ms Goody and the building was 'an outdoor building separate from the main building'. Her sister Christine was in Grade 6, and she wore the hat first. St Thomas' was co-ed for primary level (Prep- 6) and girls for form 1 - Form 4 (highest level). The hat was hand me down from Christine. Note: Blazer and tunic are in our collection (NA4565.1-2).Caramel coloured straw hat for St Thomas The Apostle's Blackburn. Edge bound in the same colour on turn up brim. The ribbon (grosgrain) around the crown is in the matching colour and has a flattened bow at the back. At the centre front of ribbon is an enamelled badge in blue, red and caramel colour with 'St Thomas The Apostle's Blackburn. Dominus neus et deus Meus'|In the centre of the badge is a pair of hands with one finger pointing to a hole in the other hand. Headband has J FOLEY written in pen and label is created by Effie Jay 20 1/2. Shower - proofed with water repellent Formula KO/3420Made of Straw Fibre. Name J FOLEYcostume, female headwear -
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Headwear - Hat, 1930s
... closed to traffic from midnight till 5 a.m. costume female ...Hat belonged to Catherine (Kitty) Ann Windsor (born 23 Nov 1919 died 17 Nov 2002) in the 1930s. She was the grandmother of Rachael Cottle (Whitehorse Historical Society Secretary Aug 2011-2016). She was gate keeper at the Tunstall (Nunawading) railway gates crossing at Springvale Road during 1934 - 1952.A house was supplied for the keeper. The gates were closed to traffic from midnight till 5 a.m.Dusky pink felt skull cap shaped cap. Pearly white, gelatin sequins in the shape of a feather on one side.costume, female headwear -
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Headwear - Hat, c. 1930
... 2016) is the granddaughter of Catherine Ann Windsor. costume ...Hat belonged to Catherine (Kitty)Ann Windsor (born 23 Nov 1919 died 17 Nov 2002) and was worn in the 1930s. She was gatekeeper at the Tunstall (now Nunawading) railway gates crossing at Springvale Road during 1934-1952. A house was supplied for the keeper. The gates were closed to traffic from midnight to 5.00 a.m. The donor Rachael Cottle ( Whitehorse Historical Society Secretary Aug 2011 - Aug 2016) is the granddaughter of Catherine Ann Windsor.Black soft velour beret shaped hat with 5cm turned up brim and black feather at back.costume, female headwear -
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Clothing - Nightdress
... of same pattern. 'Marjory dewhurst' costume female nightwear ...Cream cotton large size cut work embroidery scalloped neckline three-quarter sleeves of same pattern.'Marjory dewhurst'costume, female nightwear -
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Costume - Hand Bag
... ACCESSORIZE COSTUME ACCESSORIES Female ...Floral beaded bag 15cm x 23cmACCESSORIZEcostume accessories, female -
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Clothing - Petticoat
... . Donated by Donor costume female underwear ...Donated by DonorWhite cotton petticoat. Draw string at waist. 21cm placket, with three buttons closing the back; 38cm added frill of cotton and lace to the hemline.costume, female underwear