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Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr Ron Bates 1935 -- Studio Portrait
Ron Bates in Cycling clothing & championship sash across his chest holding onto his bike seat with his right hand. He has cycling gloves on.Bike has Healing written on it. Australian Junior Road Championship 1935 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - GOLDEN SQUARE P.S. LAUREL ST. 1189 COLLECTION: PHOTO, 1927
Copy of photo: four rows of students, girls dressed in light clothing, boys in suits. Shield on floor in front of male teacher. Could be Bendigo Competitions ? Labelled 1927.education, primary, golden square laurel st p.s. -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Young woman, possibly Stella Todd
Part of S E Surman collection (album) page 13 lower right.Sepia portrait of unidentified girl with hair drawn back off face, wearing jacket with frill at throat, scarf and hat. Some of clothing in photograph has been coloured.young woman, ?susan bennett, ?stella todd, surman collection -
National Wool Museum
Book - Pattern Book, Embassy Knitting Magazine, Vol. 4, Embassy, 1970s
Thirty two page knitting pattern book featuring black and white printed graphics and text. The colour cover shows a man, woman and girl wearing knitted clothing.front: [printed] Vol. 4 / Embassy / Knitting Magazine / Patterns for the family in knitting and crochet. / Embassy / Knitting yarn exclusive to COLESknitting, pattern, fashion, knitwear, women -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Elizabeth Jane and Oscar Garland Ball
The photograph was taken on the occasion of Mr & Mrs Ball's golden wedding.Black and white copy of photograph showing an older man wearing a dark suit and an older woman, wearing dark clothing, standing behind a 2-tiered cake in a garden.elizabeth jane ball, elizabeth jane mitchell, oscar garland ball -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Clothing - Clothing, lady's camisole, c1900
The pioneer settlers and market gardeners of Moorabbin Shire had to be self reliant and made their own clothing and utensils. This is one of the many items that exhibit the skill and craftsmanship of the women of these families This ecru, lady's camisole with crocheted top is an example of the dressmaking skills and craftwork of the women of the pioneer families..An ecru, lady's camisole with hand crocheted top.clothing. craftwork, pioneers, early settlers, market gardeners, moorabbin, brighton -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - MAGGIE BARBER COLLECTION: BRACELET LENGTH BLACK SUEDE GLOVES EMBROIDERED, Late 1800's
Clothing. Black suede bracelet length gloves, embroidered with floral motifs in the Beauvais style of embroidery, and as stated inside the right glove, ''REAL BEAUVAIS POINT HAND MADE 927 6/14. Embroidery made with a hook. Fifteen tiny flowers in shades of blue, pink, red, green, are scattered across the top of the gloves.REAL BEAUVAIS POINT, HAND MADE 927 61/4 RIGHT GLOVE. MADE IN FRANCE 927,Left glove.costume accessories, female, bracelet length black suede gloves, beauvais is a french term for a form of tambour embroidery, which is decorative needlework technique using a hook. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - MAGGIE BARBER COLLECTION: LACE COLLAR, Early 1900's
Clothing. Cream guipure lace collar with floral curvaceous design. A large petalled motif at the centre back (or front) with a peaked effect at the front (or back). Delicate threads and small ''balls'' of cotton thread fill between the larger motifs. This collar is of a quite small size and nay have been worn by a younger adult or teenager.costume accessories, female, cream guipure lace collar -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - MAGGIE BARBER COLLECTION: SILK HANDKERCHIEF (B), 1800's
Clothing. Fine cream silk in a circular shape, 13.5 cms in diameter. Surrounding the silk is a 1.5 cm wide border of silk, four petalled flowers, as in 11414.26 and 11414.30. Then a band of lacework, 8 cms deep is extremely fine silk lace. A lacy looped edging, in one fine silk thread edges the handkerchief.costume accessories, female, silk handkerchief -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - FAVALORO COLLECTION: WOMAN'S SATIN PANTIES, 1950's
Clothing. Light blue satin woman's panties with straight legs - no gussett. Legs trimmed with 3cm coffee coloured lace. One cm turn over hem at waist with 15 cm opening with placket on LHS. Shaping darts on either side of centre front. Two darts on either side of centre back. No fastenings.costume, female underwear, woman's light blue satin panties -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: SATIN RIBBON AND LACE WEDDING HORSE SHOE, 1960's
Clothing. Cardboard shape, covered in gathered satin ribbon, and edged with 1.5 cm floral patterned lace.Two silk organza flowers, with six tiny pearls at their centre, trim the lower edges of the horse shoe. One on either side. These have been glued in place, and cover a metal staple, which secures the ribbon in place.''Good Luck'' to you both, love Carol and Maurie. (written on paper and attached to the back with a pin).costume accessories, female, satin ribbon and lace wedding horse shoe -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book - Manual, Standing Orders, Department of Shipping and Transport, Standing Orders to Masters and Crews of Lighthouse Tenders, 1968
This book is a mid-20th century updated version of a manual with regulations and instructions for lighthouse staff and the supply of equipment and other goods that are necessary. It includes lists such as protective clothing required, fuel, when to raise a flag at half-mast, how communication must be carried out, the testing of equipment, and other similar information. It also contains templates for the Certificates of Service of various ranks such as Master and Mate. Australia no longer has manned lighthouses although some still have caretakers that report on the weather. The last manned lighthouse was in Tasmania and was de-manned in December 1995.The ultimate purpose of the book was to set down instructions that would be used to carry out life saving procedures, and to avoid shipwrecks. It confirms some earlier methods and updates others. The information within the book is similar to the information referred to by the 19th century and early 20th century lighthouse keepers and staff, and others involved in the preservation of life, such as those published by the Department of Ports and Harbours. The book is a valuable resource to those researching the evolving of maritime history from Colonial Australia to the modern day.Book, orange vinyl surface sealed cover on hard covered ring-binder. Gold embossed title on spine and front cover. Contains cream loose-leaf pages with rounded corners. Pages are printed with text, tables and diagrams, and are numbered with serial page and paragraph numbers. There is a Table of Contents and an Index. The cover displays the Coat of Arms of the Commonwealth of Australia. Published by the Commonwealth of Australia in 1968 for the Department of Shipping and Transport, the book contains the Standing Orders to Masters and Crews of Lighthouse Tenders. It has examples for Certificates of Service for various ranks, a list of books and forms, protective clothing, rates for passengers, and a Scheme of Colour Painting for Lighthouse Tenders.Coat of Arms [Commonwealth of Australia] "COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA" "DEPARTMENT OF SHIPPING AND TRANSPORT" "STANDING ORDERS / TO / MASTERS AND CREWS OF LIGHTHOUSE TENDERS" "No 1/1968" "No.2/1968"flagstaff hill, flagstaff hill maritime museum and village, warrnambool, maritime museum, maritime village, great ocean road, shipwreck coast, shipwrecks, life saving, lifesaving, shiipping and transport, commonwealth of australia, standing orders, lighthouse crew, lighthouse tenders, masters and crews, 1968 -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Clothing - Theatrical prop, waistband beaded eveningwear, c1950
This beaded sequined waist band for evening wear was a clothing prop used in the plays and musicals performed in the the City of Moorabbin. Gladys Reed was a member of the Ormond Choral Society c 1950. Gladys Reed was a member of the Ormond Choral Society c 1950. and this beaded sequined clothing prop was used in the plays and musicals when performed in the the City of Moorabbin A Theatrical prop, evening wear as a taffeta waistband with beading, multi coloured sequins, and corded cotton waist ties.c1950 Shown with Theatrical prop white beaded lace hat MAV 00295clothing, theatrical props, craftwork, sequins, beading, early settlers, moorabbin shire, mechanics institute cheltenham, ormond choral society, postworld war 11 settlers, housing estates moorabbin 1950, bentleigh, ormond, moorabbin, cheltenham, drama societies, musical society cheltenham, clark judy, reed gladys, reed george -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Clothing - Black & purple taffeta and organza evening dress, 1988
The Fashion & Design collection of the Kew Historical Society includes examples of women’s, men’s, children’s and infants’ clothing from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. Items in the collection were largely produced for, or purchased by women in Melbourne, and includes examples of outerwear, protective wear, nightwear, underwear and costume accessories. The dress was purchased, and worn by Kathleen Gervasoni, a long term resident of Kew, Kew Historical Society member and mayoress of the former City of Kew (1978-1979). It is part of a collection of clothing and accessories donated to the collection by her.Black velvet, black and majenta organza, taffeta underskirt, large black satin bow, drop waisted evening dress, made to order for the donor from a boutique in Ivanhoe. women's clothing, evening dresses, kathleen gervasoni, australian fashion - 1980s, evening wear -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - SHORT SQUARE NECK CAMISOLE, Late 19th C
Clothing. Camisole. Short camisole, square neck, crochet lace top with yoke, cap sleeves front and back of crocheted lace. Gathered cotton section attached to crocheted yoke. Tie at back. Casing at hem with 1 cm cotton tape tie. Crocheted lace yoke made up of eight pieces stitched together. .costume, female, underwear -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - CHILD'S CREAM COLOURED SLEEVELESS LINEN PETTICOAT
Clothing. Child's cream coloured sleeveless linen petticoat. Round neckline with casing. Arm holes edged with embroidered stitches. Hem trimmed with two rows of 2.5 cm lace with scalloped edge. Centre back opening (20 cm) fastened at neck with cotton tape tie through casing. Garment matches 11408.56 (Underpants).costume, children's, child's cream sleeveless petticoat -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - CHILD'S CREAM COLOURED SLEEVELESS LINEN PETTICOAT
Clothing. Child's cream coloured sleeveless linen petticoat. Round neckline with casing. Arm holes edged with embroidered stitches. Lace trim above hem with 2.5 cm eyelet lace around hem. Centre back opening (19cm) fastened at neck with cotton tape tie through casing. Garment matches 11408.57, (Underpants).costume, children's, child's cream sleeveless petticoat -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - MAGGIE BARBER COLLECTION: LACE COLLAR SQUARE SHAPE, Late 1800's early 1900's
Clothing. Rectangular in shape, the collar has a square profile at front and back. Cream linen Brussell's bobbin lace, with an all over small daisy ( 1.5 cm diameter ) design. Rounded at the neckline, with one opening, probably at the back of the neckline, the collar is 14 cm deep. Outer edge is scalloped - 3.5 cm wide scallops.costume accessories, female, large lace collar square shape -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - MAGGIE BARBER COLLECTION: LINEN AND CROCHETED LACE HANDKERCHIEF, Early 1900's
Clothing. A square of fine linen fabric, 20 cms square, with a fine crochet edging. The linen fabric has been shaped by the lace edging, as the edging has been hand-stitched, in button - hole stitch, around the linen. The cotton crochet is an open floral design, and is 4 cms deep. This edging gives a scalloped effect to the handkerchief.costume accessories, female, linen and crocheted lace handkerchief -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - MAGGIE BARBER COLLECTION: 3/4 LENGTH BLACK VELVET EVENING CAPE, Early 1900's
Clothing. Black, crushed velvet cape with a slightly peaked turn back collar, featuring a 6 cm wide ruched panel at each side front collar. Two circular diamente buttons 2.50 cm diameter fasten the front of the circular 15 cm deep yoke. Two bound button holes fasten the buttons at the throat.costume, female, 3/4 length black velvet evening cape -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - JOHN FREDERICK HARPER COLLECTION: BLACK BOW TIE, 1950-1990's
Clothing. A pre-tied, black bow tie, attached to a plastic clip, and frame which tucks under the wearers collar, while the clip tucks over the shirt neckline. Two rectangles of black fabric 12 cms x 5 cms, with a 1 cm wide strip, passing twice around the centre of the rectangles, forming a bow.costume, male, black bow tie -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - JOHN KENNETH MARTIN COLLECTION:WW2 OFFICER'S LEATHER LEGGINGS, 1939-1945
Clothing, a pair of Brown leather WW2 officer's leggings. Side opening. Metal hook and eye attachment at lower end. Leather strap and buckle tie at top end. Cap belonged to John Kenneth Martin, padre in 2nd Australian Corps AIF. Served overseas as a Chaplain from 1940-1945. Old box 314Y.costume, male, brown leather leggings ww2 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - FAVALORO COLLECTION: PALE BLUE NYLON WOMAN'S PANTIES, 1950'S
Clothing. Pale blue nylon woman's panties with gussett and elasticized legs trimmed with 2cm nylon fabric frill. V shaped panel insert on front surrounded by 6cm scalloped blue and white lace. Garment may be a 'second' as scalloped lace is stitched inside the garment instead of on the outside as a decorative trim. Elasticized waist band.Tag on inside seam, ''GEN TEX ALL NYLON W''costume, female underwear, woman's pale blue nylon panties -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - LEATHER BELT (FOR BAND UNIFORM), 1980's
Clothing. Navy blue leather: 3.5 cm by 106 cms. Silver metal buckle 5.5 cm by 4.0 cm. One .9 cm wide leather loop beside buckle. Five round holes to fasten belt. Three additional holes have been added to further tighten belt, or to accommodate a new wearer.MADE IN AUSTRALIA BY DOMO P/L VIC. 1172 STEER HIDE 95 cm 38''.costume accessories, male, leather belt for band uniform -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - AILEEN AND JOHN ELLISON COLLECTION: WHITE NYLON WEDDING NIGHTIE, 1960's
Clothing. Shaped gathered 'bra-like' bodice, joins a peak midriff panel. 1.3 cm satin ribbon straps over the shoulders. Skirt is permanently pleated nylon with a 10 cm deep woven lace edging, woven into the fabric. A 3 cm wide band of nylon lace insert, outlines the top front of the bodice.costume, female, ladies white nylon nightie -
Bendigo Military Museum
Card - CARD, RATION, 1947
Commonwealth of Australia Clothing Ration card, green printed, numbered 1 - 56, 7752. On the rear in green, “The Deputy Director of Rationing, Cavendish House 159 Flinders Lane Melbourne”On front in pen, “ Kelvin E Howard 20 Campbell St”, stamped in red, “SWAN HILL”clothing ration, 1947 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Negative - Glass Plate Negative - Five women standing/sitting on a wooden jetty over river, bushland setting, 1890-1910
Glass plate negative. Image shows five women standing/sitting on a wooden jetty over river, bushland setting. Clothing estimated to be late 19th, early 20th Century. -
Ararat & District Historical Society (operating the Langi Morgala Museum)
Photograph - Black + white, 1908
This is a portrait of Mary Norman (later Mary Norman-Bail) photographed in a local studio in 1908. She was an educator and artist, living in Ararat and Warrnambool.This was donated to Langi Morgala Museum by the Estate of Jessica Norman-Bail. The image is of her mother, artist and educator Mary Norman-Bail. A studio portrait of a woman, seated and in formal clothing. She has rounded reading glasses and a long chain hanging from her neck. The cardboard backing is spotted and damaged by adhesive.Front "Yours Truly / Mary Norman" Rear "MP Norman when at / Echuca taken in January / 1908"education, teacher, art, artist, painter, warrnambool, ararat, norman-bail, 1908 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Batchelder and O'Neil, William Landsborough with Jemmy and Jack Fisherman, 1862, 1862
Australian Explorers often had Aboriginal guides in there party.Sepia studio photograph of two Aboriginal men known as Jemmy and Jack Fisherman, dressed in European clothing, standing beside a man holding a top hat who is William Landsborough. aborigines, aboriginal, jemmy fisherman, jack fisherman, william landsborough, landsborough, exploreres -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Catherine Coghill, 1860s
Catherine Holmes married William Coghill Junior. William died in 1884. This is possibly a photo of Catherine in her mourning clothes. They had no children. His estate passed to Catherine. In 1886 Catherine accompanied by her brother, Edward Carter Holmes, Mr. Holmes a farmer at Ascot and her companion Mrs. Mark Gardiner [Gardner], wife of the contractor for laying down the wood pavement in Elizabeth- street, sailed for Queensland aboard the elegant steamship, ‘Ly-ee-Moon’ to visit her sister Adelaide Reid and purchase a property in the Darling Downs, Qld. Tragically all three, and the gold sovereigns they were carrying to purchase same, were lost when the steamship struck rocks and was wrecked off the rugged Green Cape Coast, just south of Bega, New South Wales [Jane Dyer, 15 June 2024]Black and white photograph of a seated woman wearing black clothing, a cap with centrally parted hair. The woman is Catherine Coghill (formerly Holmes), who married William Coghill Jnr. catherine coghill, catherine holmes, william coghill, william coghill junior, holmes family collection, chatham-holmes family collection, ly-ee-moon, mourning, shipwreck, women, pioneer women, family history