.1) & .2) Boots, pair of black leather boots with soles & heels screwed onto uppers. .3) Gaiters .4) GaitersOn soles in relief: SHERPA / REG 215448uniforms-army, costume-male footwear

Bush hat worn by Francis George Chambers No 3792754, served Vietnam with 9 RAR from 13.11.1968 - 5.12.1969 attaining the rank of L/Cpl.Bush hat with black and green plaited cord attached by round metal clip. Thin green cord for chin strap.uniforms-army, costume-male-headwear, bush hat, chambers

Department of Defence brown, lined, leather, buttoned, with khaki wool & 4 buttons down front“G H ALLISON 1946” Jerkin leather Size No 1 Wearers height 5' 3" to 5' 6" Wearers breast over jacket 34 " to 41"uniforms - army, costume - male uniform, vest,

The shorts were brought home by Lieut Cyril John WATSON VX39057. Refer Cat No 1122.3 for his service details.Japanese issue shorts for POWs. Khaki coloured, cotton fabric tie belt.costume-male, japanese pow

Items issued to Francis William (Dinky) DEAN BEM, No's VX93960 2nd AIF, 3742 1RAR. Refer Reg No 124.2 for his service details.Pants, cummerbund, sash, peaked cap and white jacket, belonging to Frank (Dinky) DEAN.uniforms, army, costume, male ceremonial, military history

Item issued to Peter John Umina. Refer Cat No 2446.Great Coat woollen, khaki colour with gold coloured metal buttons, rear has a short back belt.uniforms - military, costume - male, great coat

Donated by daughter of Alan Richardson, sawmiller at Tabbara. Helped build and held ticket for paddle steamer "Curlip".Most people don’t use handkerchiefs anymore, either for personal hygiene or as a fashion statement, but at one time they were prized possessions.Prior to making their move to the breast pockets of men’s suits and sport coats, handkerchiefs were kept in pants pockets.When two-piece suits came into fashion during the 19th century, no “gentleman” was seen without one. This item reflects that custom.Man's cream coloured silk handkerchief with blue and red stripes around border.handkerchief costume-male silk richardson-alan

Portrait of Johann Gottlieb Adler, farmer, c1880. Adler came from Silesia in Germany to Port Phillip in 1848. His story is recorded in the Uebergang family history (The Uebergang Families in Australia 1848-1985, pp.43-48) which includes a list of descendants.Black & white photograph of barded man in suit with bowtie, mounted in oval mat in brown frame with plaster decorations.uebergang, allansford, adler, johann gottlieb, germany, farmers, farmers, costume, male, portraits, selectors

Clothing. Navy blue bri-nylon swimming togs, commonly known as ''budgie smugglers''. White drawstring through casing at hipline. Red dart shaped Speedo logo appliqued above right legline. Double panel of fabric at centre front. Belonged to the donor, Richard Lethlean, late 1950's 1960's, while in his late teens and whilst a member of the Hilda Swimming Club. Hilda pool was located in Townsend Street, where the YWCA is presently situated.costume, male, speedo swimming togs

Clothing. Man's cotton swim suit.Fine interlock cotton. Sleeveless deep cut armholes, neckline, legs and overskirt trimmed with white band - 4 cms wide on skirt. Three button fastening on left shoulder. Skirt bodice extends to thigh length.The ''Hawkins''. One piece Canadian, Unshrinkable Surfer. Registered 532 (?)costume, male, swim suit

Dark green school uniform blazer size 15. Single breasted. Three dark green buttons. Breast pocket on LHS with white and green embroidered school emblem showing an emu and a kangaroo on either side of an open book with a golden three layered crown above it with two ribbons. Motto: OMNIA IN CHRISTO. Two pockets either side of front. Split at lower back. St Vincent College, Junortoun.TEE DEE quality uniform ware. Labels inside neck and inside LHS.costume, male, school jacket

Green School tie with gold diagonal stripe. Saint Vincent's College Junortoun.'Holsworth' stitched in label 'TEE DEE' Maker's labelcostume, male, school tie

Men's long sleeved white/cream shirt. New original packaging. Original packaging as follows; at back neck: 'top spin' TOP DOG The brand with pedigree crease resisting all rayon OS.Cardboard packaging under collar: Long sleeves Hawaiian Cruise. Swing tag from 'pearl ' button. Price tag : The Beehive xa/h 35/6. Small pearl buttons. Buttoned cuffs. Rounded hemline at sides. Old Box 346.Exclusive casual wear styled by Top Dog inside collar stamped 577.costume, male, long sleeved shirt

Gents fawn trousers ''Seftow permanent press - new.Made in Australia six 3, style K3299A fawn in colour. Label still in place, indicating trousers have never been worn. Single pleat front, side pockets, rear bound and buttoned pocket, coin pocket at waistband.65% polyester, 35% viscose. Internal label ''Seftow Production for Men and Young men.Internal Label: Seftow Producxtion for Men and Younger Men size 3, 65% polyester; 35% viscose; KORATRON Trade mark of the Koratron Company.costume, male, sports trousers

Clothing. Waistcoat, part of man's three piece brown tweed suit. Pure wool - brown with black and red fine stripe, forming a plaid type pattern. Pure wool front, taffeta type fabric lining and back. 6 button front. Peaked at waistline. 2 bound slit pockets. Some insect damage on front panels. Side vents at waist.Inside front: Small tag 36Rcostume, male suit, tweed waistcoat

Clothing. Trousers, part of Man's Three Piece Brown Tweed Suit, Pure wool - brown with fine black and red stripe forming a plaid type pattern. Side pockets, rear bound pocket, coin pocket at front waistband. Some insect damage on front and left rear. Plaid front (No pleat ). 7 belt loops on waistband. Hook fastening at centre front.costume, male suit, tweed suit trousers

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

Brown striped men' suit trousers. Fine white striped fabric-unlined. Two back pockets, two side pockets. Front zip with hook and eye fastener at waist. Matching Jacket 11400.257 & belt 11400.250. 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.costume, male, men's suit trousers

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

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

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)

Clothing. Cream coloured straw boater. Leather headband inside crown marked 'straw hat' Made in England by Woodrow and Sons. Small paper ticket on headband marked J. W. and S. 7 (presumably the size.) Black grosgrain ribbon , finished with a flat bow, around outside of crown. Mesh netting lining in crown of hat. Green satin padding in crown of hat, with words: Woodrow and Sons. Hat Manufacturers. Made in England for G. WARDROP C/o Smith and Johnson Streets, Collingwood..Woodrow & Sons, Hat Manufacturers.Made in England for G Wardrop C/o Smith & Johnson Collingwood.costume, male, boater

Receipt for seven pounds nine shillings dated 10.9.1928. Paper receipt. with 2d duty stamp. London Stores Ltd. Melbournecostume, male uniform, civilian, london stores melbourne. receipt.

A newspaper cutting from the Bendigo Advertiser dated 29-12-41 with a knitting pattern for a balaclava cap to knit and send to the Middle East for soldiers and airmen.costume, male headwear, service men, lydia chancellor, collection, knitting, handcrafts, world war 11, hats, clothing, costume, costume accessories, soldiers, airmen, service men

White cotton drill men’s tennis shorts. Fly front with seven buttons - four plastic, three pearl. Four pleats in front at waist band (two on each side) and two darts in the back (one each side). Rear bound pocket with button closing. Two side pockets. Five belt loops on 5 cm waist band.Written in ink on inside of front pleat Ellison 47350costume, male, tennis shorts

Cotton and polyester burgundy fleece fabric with yellow/gold school logo on left chest. Raglan sleeves with ribbed cuffs. Ribbed band at lower edge and neckline. V shaped panel at neck line centre front – 9 cm deep. No side seams in body of garment. Tubular knit fabric.Tag Exacto The Authentic Windcheater Size 22 Chest 110 cm 44costume, male, school wear

Pure wool, navy blue men’s cardigan. Five navy blue buttons. One bound pocket on each side front. A 10.5cm wide band of woven pattern on each side front. Fine knit of heavy density. Set in sleeves with a 2cms wide fine knit cuff. Machine stitched button holes. Overlocked seams.Sutex ® Quality Knitwear. Made in Australia. Size 18 to fit 100cm. PURE WOOLcostume, male, cardigan

Pure wool, fawn in colour, men’s cardigan. Five button, V neck front. One pocket on either side of front. Front band is 3.5cms wide and lined with cotton fabric, from the V opening to the hem to support buttons and button holes. Overlocked seams. A fine rib pattern, one cm wide is separated by a narrow one stitch gap. A finer rib, two stitches wide forms the cuffs, and lower band. Set-in sleeves.QUALITY KNITWEAR BY HANRO PURE WOOL 38costume, male, cardigan

Pure wool, tan in colour, fine knit cardigan. Revere collar and five button opening. Two smaller buttons at each wrist. A 10.5cm wide ribbed panel extends from the chest to the lower band. Two rows of this rib also trim the cuffs together with the two small buttons. A flap pocket, also ribbed sits on each rib section on each front. Two cm cuff at wrist and a lower band.John Brown. Made in Australia PURE NEW WOOL M to Fit 38costume, male, cardigan

Pair of matching shirt fronts 11400.602 Pair of identical pieces if pintucked linen shirt fronts. Very fine white linen. Very soft. Centre tuck is 2.75cm wide and perfectly plain. This is bordered by a 2.75 panel of five groups of pintucks. Each group has a 1mm tuck and a 4mm tuck. The outside panel has twenty three 1mm tucks. A card handwritten by the donor Elsie Bailie reads: Dress shirt fronts hand sown by French nuns, brought to Australia by Rev George Thorne of St Saviour's C of E Serpentine. Donated by Elsie Bailie.costume, male, shirt fronts