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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Clothing - HANRO COLLECTION: LADIES’ BLOOMERS, 1950s
Pink rayon bloomers – long, knee length. Elastic in casing at waistline and at each leg edge. Diamond shaped gusset.On satin ribbon at centre-back seam: Hanro XXOS. 100% Rayon.costume, female underwear, bloomers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Clothing - HANRO COLLECTION: LADIES’ SINGLET
Pink ladies’ singlet. Neckline, armholes and hem finished with an overlocked hem and a row of decorative stitching, giving a scalloped, shell shaped edge. Sleeveless, with a scooped neckline, higher at the back and lower at the front.Hanro W. 80% Wool/Nylon.costume, female underwear, singlet -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Clothing - HELEN MUSK COLLECTION: BLACK SILK TOP
Black long-sleeved ladies’ silk blouse. High round neckline at front with V shaped lace insert from throat to bust line. Stand up lace and net collar. Top edge of collar is trimmed with pink ribbon piping and gathered cream coloured lace. There are three strips of brown tape attached vertically to the collar at each shoulder and front RHS of collar to hold plastic strips to support the collar in upright position. One piece of plastic still in place. On either side of centre front are vertical panels of pintucks with knife pleats on either side facing inwards. There are three small pink decorative buttons (1 cm) below the throat and another group of three buttons 10 cm below the first group. The top has a back opening fastened with 10 press studs. The back has two vertical panels of pintucks and knife pleats. The long sleeves have cuffs at the wrist (5 cm) with U-shaped split on upper side. Each cuff has three decorative pink buttons on one side of the U-shaped split. The lower edge of each cuff is trimmed with black lace (5 - 6 cm) that falls over the wrist. Machine stitched.costume, female evening, black silk top -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - ROYAL PRINCESS THEATRE COLLECTION: PROGRAM OF COMING EVENTS, 1916
Princess Theatre Bendigo - Program of coming events in c1917. Coming Events: Gonsalez, Italian Grand Opera Company, commencing Monday May 7, for 3 nights' season. The Brilliant and Incomparable Gonzalez, Italian Grand Opera Company. Opening Production_Verdi's Immortal Masterpiece Il Trovatore. Page 3. Monday, May 7, 1917. Il Trovatore. Opera in 4 acts. Music by G Verdi. Cast of Characters: Signorinas: De Revers, Russ, Capelli. Signors: Scamuzzi, Cacialli. Chorus of voices. Overture at 8pm sharp. Director of Orchestra: Giovanni Gonsalez. Leader of Orchestra: Mr S de Tarczynski. Cello Soloist: Mr Laurie Kennedy. Page 9 Farewell Night. Wednesday, May 9, 1917 Faust, Opera in 5 acts. Music by Gounod. Cast of Characters: Signors Balboni, Cacialli, Filippini, Cesaroni. Signorinas: Visoni, Russ, Piccolo. Overture at 7.45pm sharp. Director of Orchestra: Giovanni Gonsalez. Leader of Orchestra: Mr S de Tarczynski. Cello: Mr Laurie Kennedy. Cast members: Signors Balboni, Cacialli, Filippini and Cesaroni. Signorinas: Visoni, Russ and Piccolo. Director of Orchestra: Giovanni Gonzalez. Leader of Orchestra: Mr S de Tarczynski. Cello Soloist: Mr Laurie Kennedy. Page 11, Repertoire of Operas to be produced by the Gonsalez Opera Company to Wednesday, May 9. Monday, May 7, at 8pm. Cavalleia Rusticana, I Pagliacci. Wednesday, May 9 at 7.45pm. Faust. Between the acts. The story of 'Cavalleria Rusticana' is based on truth and reality alone. It is built up on the fact Turridu, a young peasant, has loved and wooed Lola before . . . . . . Of all the many successful productions in which Mme. Petrova, the celebrated Metro star, appeared, 'The Black Butterfly,' in which she appears in this Theatre, on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, next, is considered her greatest, In 'The Black Butterfly . . . The story of 'Rigoletto' is taken from Victor Hugo's drama 'Le roi S'amuse.' In it the Duke of Mantua a wild and unprincipled youth makes love to every . . . Programme Compiled. Wholly Set Up and Printed by The Cambridge Press, Phone 130. Market Sq., Bendigo. Many ads appear throughout the brochure: Allan's, 253 Mitchell Street Bendigo. Ph 244. W Brown, 171 Mitchell Street, 'Centerway' 105 View Street, Bendigo's Leading Pastrycook & Caterer. Hume & Iser: English and Canadian wallpapers. Timber Merchants & Iron Mongers, full range of stoves, Mantlepieces, grates, tiles, bath-heaters, bathroomware, Berger's Paints. Phones: Yard 48, Showroom 470. Cambridge Press: For artistic programmes, menus, concert tickets, At-Home Cards, and Commercial Printing. Ph 130. Delves' Café, Dainty Service. 'Class' Suppers at moderate Cost. Ph 805. Next to Royal Bank (above Hampton's). Bendigo Business College: Evening Commercial Classes, book-keeping, typewriting, shorthand. Applications to James E Holland, F.P.S.A. Pianoforte & Organ Tuning. A B Challen, Qualified Tuner Ph 319, 42 Rowan St., Bendigo. Chatfield Bros. The Motor Experts, High Street, Bendigo. Ph 609. Car repairs, New cars, hire cars, something for your car. Service Station for Ford car parts, Dunlop & Goodyear tyres. Accessories of all kinds stocked. Oxy Acetylene welding of all metals. Bartlett Bros. Photographers. Bartlett Bros' Studios, (R W Bugg, Proprietor) Williamson St, (opp Hotel Shamrock). Half & Half (Registered) Non-Alcoholic and Invigorating. Manufactured by C J Glover, Ph 343, Chapel Street, Bendigo. R D Ellis, Ladies & Gents Tailor, 241 Mitchell Street, (opposite Morley Johnson's). Nursery (Rose) at Epsom, Stock to be Sold at Half Usual Price. Mr S H Hunt, who has 33 prizes & championships, has accepted a position with Brunning's of Bendigo and has sold the of his 10,000 Roses to them. There are . . . Baker & Woods, 313 Hargreaves St, Ph 209. Electric light installed in your home. 'THE BEEHIVE' Bendigo's Famous Store. Blouses of Beauty, Coats of Comfort, Costumes of Character, Dresses of Delight, Skirts of Style, Millinery of Merit are Permantant Features of Bendigo's Famous Store 'The Beehive'. Best by Test, Leggos of Bendigo 'Progress' Tomato Sauce on the table, wether at home or in the restaurant, there should always be Leggos of Bendigo 'Progress' Tomato Sauce. It's the kind of Sauce you enjoy to the last-no bitting acidity-but a Delicious and Delicate Flavor combined with a Smoothness always agreeable to the palate,. Leggo's 'Progress' Sauce is the result of the . . . H M Leggo& Co Manufacturers, Bendigo. Est. 1881.The Cambridge Press, Market Sq. Bendigo Ph 130program, theatre, princess theatre bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Clothing - MAGGIE BARBER COLLECTION: BABIES BIB CREAM CROCHET ( UNFINISHED), Late 1800's - 1880's
Clothing. Cream silk crocheted babies bib (?) or perhaps may have been one side of a crocheted ''ladies bag''. A scalloped edge 2 cm deep, surrounds the edge of the piece, but is either unfinished or damaged, on one side of the neck piece or handle. A central, circular motif is surrounded on three sides by crochet work, while at the top of the motif is the shaped opening for the bag or neckline. As the piece is unfinished, it is difficult to determine its purpose.costume, children's, babies cream crocheted bib? -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - GLADYS DEAN COLLECTION: POSTCARD, 1906 - 1908
Kodak photographic postcard. Black and white with some green colourisation that has deteriorated. Photograph depicts young ladies, one dressed in Dutch costume sitting on a box on wheels. The second young lady is standing behind holding rope reins and is dressed in fancy dress polka dot patched overalls, blouse and hat. They are both smiling. The rear contains the words Post Card at the top and is otherwise blank.Kodakpostcard -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: OILETTE
Raphael Tuck & Sons 'Oilettte' Connoisseur postcard 2747. Tuck's Post Card. Carte Postale. Postkarte. The 'Crayon' series. Four ladies are enjoying tea in a formal room. There are pictures on the walls and a lamp and clock on a mantelpiece. On a stand or auto tray are teapots and cups and saucers. Art Publishers to the King and Queen. The post card is addressed to Miss L. Pethard, Fir St. Golden Square. The one penny (1d.) Victorian stamp dated 3/11/?.postcard, lydia chancellor collection, collection, female, entertaining, entertainment, costume, fashion, clothing, recreation, tucks post card -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Clothing - MAGGIE BARBER COLLECTION: COLLAR AND DETACHED SLEEVES, Late 1800's
Clothing. Ladies' collar. Net fabric, entirely sewn into 'pin-tucks' .5 cm deep in the high stand-up collar, and increasing to 7.5 cm at the lower edge of the jabot front. Opening at the back, the jabot is fastened by nine metal hooks, and hand-stitched loops. Collar has a tightly gathered double frill of the tulle fabric, at neck and is held up right by five 'covered' 'bones'. The lower edge of the front and back is edged with a 1.5 cm wide silk fabric frill. Centre lower edge of back has two 59 cm long silk ribbon ties. This ribbon is also attached to the lower edge of the jabot 58 cm and 60 cm long - presumably for the wearer to tie firmly in place. Neckline seam is re-inforced and neatened by an organdie type fabric, hand-stitched in place. Two fine elastic loops (now perished) one 52 cm, one 58 cm would once have helped to hold the jabot in place, with the arms passing through the loops, to keep the jabot in place. Detached sleeves. Net fabric, entirely sewn into .5 cm tucks. Reaching from the wrist to above the elbow. A double net frill edges the wrists, where a 6.5 cm opening, fastens with metal hooks and hand-stitched loops. A cotton tape, .5 cm wide neatens and re-infrces this seam, and a row of chain stitch, in silk thread embellishes the outer side of the seam. Upper edge of the sleeve has a fine binding of silk ribbon.costume, female, cream tucked net collar and jabot -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Clothing - MAGGIE BARBER COLLECTION: LADIES GREEN SILK BEADED DRAWSTRING BAG, 1880
... COSTUME Female ladies green silk beaded bag Clothing. Five sided ...Clothing. Five sided green, silk, beaded bag. Lined with green linen gauze like fabric. Ten .8 cm brass loops sewn to the top of the bag.Has a drawstring of green cotton thread. Two peaked flaps, 7.5 cm deep, fall from below the drawstring over the top of the bag. Flaps and the main body of the bag have exquisite tiny glass beads - white, and clear-(reflecting the green of the fabric) in an absolutely exquisite floral design. These beads are the tiniest beads imaginable. The underside of the flaps is lined with the linen gauze, and an overlay of silk. This silk is badly worn and disintegrating.costume, female, ladies green silk beaded bag -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Accessory - MAGGIE BARBER COLLECTION: LADIES WALKING CANE, 1920's
... COSTUME ACCESSORIES Female ladies walking cane On base of longer ...Object. Finely tapered wooden cane- .7 cm diameter at base and .9 cm at base of metal handle. The rounded top, forming a handle is metal and while some numbers are visible,I do not think that there is a hallmark to indicate silver No 935 and some indistinguishable letters. The metal extends around the handle and 10.5 cm down the cane. A 2.5 cm wide ''bracelet'' of a different metal encircles the cane, over the top of the darker metal. The cane has a covering of black paint, which is showing wear and tear. The cane has a 2.7 cm metal tip-possibly brass. This is engraved with two fine metal rings.On base of longer metal 935….costume accessories, female, ladies walking cane -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Accessory - MAGGIE BARBER COLLECTION: LADIES WALKING CANE - TWO EXTRA HANDLES, 1920's
... COSTUME ACCESSORIES Female Ladies walking cane Object ...Object. (a) A circular metal disk, slightly convex with six tiny crosses spaced around the outer rim. Shaped like a funnel at the rear, the handle extends into a 16 cm stem which would fit over the walking cane. Eight raised circles decorate the stem, giving a .8 cm decorative ridge. Four circles impressed below the lower edge. A hallmark is impressed below these circles, xo.... with remainder unreadable. (b) Circular rounded top, decorated with concentric small circles, raised slightly, and each centred with a tiny blue gemstone. A larger Royal Blue, circular raised gem stone is at the centre. This knob is 6 cm in diameter.costume accessories, female, ladies walking cane -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Accessory - MAGGIE BARBER COLLECTION: LADIES UMBRELLA, Early 1900's
... COSTUME ACCESSORIES Female ladies umbrella Object. Wooden frame ...Object. Wooden frame and handle, metal mechanism and spokes, line fabric covering. Wooden handle is 4 cms in diameter and 9 cm long. An eyelet through the handle may once have a carrying loop. The handle has a polished wood finish, and is decorated with painted leaves. The top peak of the umbrella is also polished wood, 3.5 cm long, 2 cm in diameter. The fabric is linen, and has a Japanese ''Cherry blossom'' type print. The outer edge has a 6 cm deep border in a tan coloured linen.costume accessories, female, ladies umbrella -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Clothing - MAGGIE BARBER COLLECTION: LADIES GLOVES, Late 1900's
... COSTUME ACCESSORIES Female ladies black nylon gloves DENTS ALL ...Clothing. Black nylon, bracelet length gloves. Two x 1 cm wide panels of lace are in-set just above the wrist, on the upper side of the glove.DENTS ALL NYLON 72 MADE IN HONG KONG. (Label inside left glove).costume accessories, female, ladies black nylon gloves -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Clothing - Swimming costume
... Swimming costume Knitware Jantzen Ladies' wear Ladies' Jantzen one ...Ladies' Jantzen one piece woollen knit swimming costume with double panel below waist. Jantzen Regd. label stitched to inside left shoulder strap, Size 40. Made in Australia and features an embroidered logo of woman diving in red cap and costume. This logo also appears on front panel at left base. Straps cross over at the back.swimming costume, knitware, jantzen, ladies' wear -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Clothing - BLACK ONE PIECE LADIES BATHERS
Black one piece ladies bathers with bra inserts and skirt front. Square neckline. White embroidered chain pattern around neckline and on straps over shoulders.Tag on Inside seam, ''Made in England'' '' All Bri Nylon'' Palmers Swimwear''.costume, female, black one piece bathers -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Clothing - LADIES WHITE WOVEN COTTON FABRIC HAT
Ladies white woven cotton fabric hat. Simple bowler hat shape with 4cm turned up brim. White stain ribbon around crown of hat (6cm) ending in a single bow at the back.costume accessories, female, white woven cotton fabric hat -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Clothing - LADIES FITTED LONG SLEEVED JACKET, 1930's 40's
... COSTUME Female ladies fitted long sleeved jacket Clothing ...Clothing. This unusual jacket has a fitted ''waistcoat'' appearance, fastened by eleven 1.5 cm diameter buttons, and hand stitched button holes. A separate, shaped front then overlaps the front. This has one tiny 7.5 cm long bound breast pocket, and an 8.5 cm long bound pocket at the lower section of each front. Front panels are peaked at the lower edge and have turned back lapels at the centre front - 4 cm wide. These are held by a 1.5 cm button at the top. and taper to the top of the peaked lower edge of the fronts. The high neckline is finished with a 4 cm deep stand-up collar. Long sleeves are tapered at the wrist, and have a 4 cm long opening at the sleeve edge, trimmed with 2 buttons on each sleeve. Stand-up collar, front edges and sleeve edges are lined with brown polished cotton. Internal seams and hem are bound in brown cotton fabric. Back of jacket is shaped by six panels of fabric, nipped in at the waist with two pleats and a button trimmed tab, at the lower centre seam, giving beautiful shaping. A home - stitched garment- machine and hand stitched.costume, female, ladies fitted long sleeved jacket -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Clothing - LADIES PINK CRUSHED VELVET LONG SLEEVED JACKET, 1950's
... COSTUME Female ladies pink crushed jacket Clothing. High round ...Clothing. High round neckline, full length, centre front opening - rounded at the lower edge, and trimmed with two velvet covered buttons, under which is a small metal hook and eye to fasten at the waistline. Sleeves are full length, and trimmed with two fabric covered 2.5 cm buttons at the top edge of a 9.5 cm opening - this may have been a turn-back cuff, or a peaked edge. Left turn back is badly worn. The jacket is fully lined with a similar colour, nylon fabric. This is a home sewn garment.costume, female, ladies pink crushed jacket -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Clothing - LADIES STRIPED''SHIRT MAKER'' LONG SLEEVED DRESS, 1950's
... COSTUME Female ladies shirtmaker dress Clothing. A ''shirt-maker ...Clothing. A ''shirt-maker'' styled ladies long-sleeved dress, with 4 mm, red/navy striped fabric. The ''straight-through'' dress has a tie-belt, 2cm wide if desired. Long 3/4 set-in sleeves are gathered into a ''turn-back'' cuff 6.5 cms wide, and fastened by two x 1.5 cm covered buttons,and two false stitched button holes. Five covered buttons and machine-stitched burtton holes in the front, from below the revere collar to below the waist.costume, female, ladies shirtmaker dress -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Clothing - LADIES CREAM SYNTHETIC FABRIC AND BEADED DRESS, 1940's
... COSTUME Female ladies cream synthetic fabric dress Clothing. Three ...Clothing. Three quarter length sleeves, finished on the outside with a peak, outlined with tiny pink, glass beads-13 cm long. The inner side of the sleeve has three rows of gathering 13 cm long. A peaked collar at the front neckline is also edged with tiny pink glass beads, and tapers in shape at the back opening. This opening is 56 cm long and fastens with 1.2 cm covered buttons and loops, (31 buttons in total). The back centre panel is peaked at the lower edge. Side panels are ggathered at the side seam, and also as they join the front and back centre panels. Circular skirt. A beaded floral motif is stitched to the centre front panel, midway between neck edge and waist. Centre panels extend below the waist at both front and back. An underarm ''protector panel'' under the left armhole with printed motif. Tiny glass beads, beaded flower panels. On underarm protection panel a circular shaped printed label reads: PERFECT FITTING GUARANTEED HYGENIC, REGD. ''ADMYRA''. MADE IN ENGLAND, RUBBER LINED 1585 3- DRESS SHIELDS COTTON AND RUBBER.costume, female, ladies cream synthetic fabric dress -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Accessory - LARNA MALONE COLLECTION: LADIES COMPANION
... COSTUME ACCESSORIES Female Ladies Companion See Peter Cuffley's ...Ladies companion, red velvet covered box with brass fittings, red silk lined lid, containing 7 tools, some made of bone, for various uses including button hooks. Red leather covered wooden base with small feet and secured with a small brass catch on front.costume accessories, female, ladies companion, see peter cuffley's book chandeliers & billy tea. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Clothing - LADIES DICKEY, From 1940's
Coffee coloured silk and lace ladies dickey. front lace panel of lace. Deep V shaped neckline. Centre seam to waist. Three 1cm gold coloured decorative shank buttons at centre front below V neckline. Silk back panel with centre opening at centre back with a 10cm slit. fastened at top with one press stud. Lower edge of back panel has .7cm ribbon attached forming ties at either side (50cm and 60cm) to fasten garment at centre front.costume accessories, female, coffee coloured ladies dickey -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Clothing - LADIES DICKEY, From 1940's
Cream coloured linen and lace ladies dickey. Front opening with crossover. Each side made from two pieces of silk fabric. Crossover forms V shaped neckline. Edge of crossover has lace trim (5cm) folded back to form collar effect. Lace has scalloped edge. On each side at waist level. Front has tape tab (2cm X 9cm). Tab on LH side has 5cm loop attached at side. Back panel of linen fabric has .5cm tape stitched along hem with long ties formed either end(59cm & 34cm).costume accessories, female, linen and lace ladies dickey -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Clothing - MERLE BUSH COLLECTION: LADIES BELT
... COSTUME ACCESSORIES Clothing accessories ladies navy blue suede ...Clothing. Navy blue suede ladies belt with navy blue metal rectangular buckle. Four metal eyelets on end of belt. Old box 573.costume accessories, clothing accessories, ladies navy blue suede belt. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Clothing - MERLE BUSH COLLECTION: LADIES RED LEATHER BELT
... COSTUME ACCESSORIES Female ladies red leather belt Clothing ...Clothing. Ladies red leather belt with oval shaped leather covered buckle. Old box 573.costume accessories, female, ladies red leather belt -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Clothing - MERLE BUSH COLLECTION: LADIES GLOVES
... COSTUME ACCESSORIES Female ladies yellow cotton gloves Stamped ...Clothing. Yellow cotton ladies gloves. Three pin tucks on back of each glove.Inside wrist gathered onto strip of elastic (3.5cm X .6cm). Gloves unused. Still stitched together at side seam. 3cm split inside wrist. Old box 573.Stamped inside LH glove, 6 1/2 Cotton. Made in England.costume accessories, female, ladies yellow cotton gloves -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Clothing - MERLE BUSH COLLECTION: A PAIR OF BLACK LEATHER LADIES GLOVES
Clothing. A pair of black leather ladies gloves inside original brown paper envelope. Three decorative lines of stitching from fingers to wrist. Gloves unused. Still stitched together. Brown paper envelope torn at one end. Printed on envelope, ''Ball & Welch Ltd Melbourne, Always Dependable''. ''Glove and Hosiery Specialists'', ''After having been fitted on cannot be exchanged" "Navy Blue''. Old box 573.Stamped inside wrist ''6 1/2 9''costume accessories, female, black leather ladies gloves -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Clothing - MERLE BUSH COLLECTION: LADIES GLOVES
Clothing. Cream coloured ladies leather gloves. Three pin tucks on back of each glove. 6cm split at inside wrist. Gathered inside wrist on elastic strip. Unused. Still stitched together on side seam. Old box 573.Stamped in gloves 02691 (twicein LH glove). RH glove ''Made in England''. Leather gloves 7''. Two stickers , 5/- 11/9 6-3 412''costume accessories, female, cream coloured ladies gloves -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Clothing - MERLE BUSH COLLECTION: BROWN LEATHER SHOES
... COSTUME Female brown leather ladies shoes On sole of shoe ...Clothing. Brown leather ladies shoes with 3cm heels. Pointed toes. Fold over flap across the bridge of the foot with cut out pattern. Fastened on outside of shoe with three flaps with button holes and three .8cm round plastic buttons. Heads of tacks visible on heels of shoes. Old box 573On sole of shoe, E.Salter Handsown, Gold lettering inside shoe, ''The Countess Handsown shoe by Ernest Salter. Late of Bond street and Piccadilly London. Exclusive for Mutual Store Ltd''.costume, female, brown leather ladies shoes -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Clothing - MERLE BUSH COLLECTION: LADIES HANDKERCHIEF
... COSTUME ACCESSORIES Female ladies navy blue handkerchief Clothing ...Clothing. Navy blue ladies handkerchief. Fine cotton fabric. 3cm hem on all sides with decorative cut work pattern at top of hem. Rectangular red embroidered shape in on one corner with initials MEB embroidered inside shape. Old box 573.costume accessories, female, ladies navy blue handkerchief
