Men's Y shaped button braces of black, white and taupe elastic grey leather back join. Lower back section is cream coloured elastic. Grey leather button holders on each end. Silver coloured metal buckles and length extenders.costume accessories, male, braces taupe with black/white stripes

Piece of khaki coloured woven belt webbing. No buckles or fittings.Green and red stamp at one end. Unreadable.costume accessories, clothing accessories, woven belt webbing

Hand knitted, long sleeved jacket. A 3.5 cm moss stitch band at the wrists, at the centre front opening, and around the chest, where eyelets provide for a ribbon insert ( no ribbon present). A 7 cm deep stocking stitch back yoke. Front also has a stocking stitch yoke, but at the front, there are two bands of the pattern across the centre of the yoke.(Pattern has a 10 row repeat). A .4 cm wide ribbon is threaded through eyelets in the neckband. Set-in sleeves.costume, children's, baby jacket

Long sleeved, round neck, lacey patterned baby's jacket. Yoke and sleeves are knitted in stocking stitch, while "skirt" is knitted in a lacey pattern, giving a scalloped effect at the hemline. A 1 cm wide nylon ribbon passes through eyelets in the yoke, and fastens with a bow at the front. Three plastic-pearl buttons fasten the yoke, from the neckline. Pattern at top of raglan sleeves 1 cm wide. Matches baby's dress 11400.660.costume, children's, hand knitted long sleeved baby's jacket

Hand knitted, lacey patterned baby's dress, with short, raglan sleeves, and round neck.Skirt has a lacey, fan shaped pattern of six rows (repeated), and gives a scalloped effect at the hemline. Yoke is knitted in stocking stitch, and has a 1 cm nylon ribbon passing through eyelets just above the change to the pattern. Four 1 cm diameter plastic pearl buttons fasten the back yoke.Matches jacket 11400.659.costume, children's, hand knitted baby's dress

Long raglan sleeves, round neck with a scalloped edge at the neckline and cuffs. A 1 cm wide nylon ribbon passes through eyelets at the underarm, and ties with a bow at the front opening. Above this, the yoke has three plastic pearl buttons to fasten. The treble pattern of the crochet gives a shell-like effect, to the sleeves, and lower section of the garment, while the yoke, and cuffs have a treble filet pattern.costume, children's, white crochet baby's jacket

Blue linen ladies blouse. Fold over collar (7cms). Cap sleeves. Front made from two pieces. Each side has two 20 cm darts from hemline plus dart at bustline. Back made from one piece with four 20 cm darts from hemline plus a 13 cm dart from each shoulder seam. Front opening has six blue pearl shaped buttons in three groups of two with button holes, plus a press-stud 15.5 cm above lower hem.Label inside back neckline ''SPORTIER'' Regd. Scostume, female, ladies blue linen blouse

Beige linen ladies blouse. Foldover collar. Sleeveless with turned back cuffs at arm holes 7 cm at shoulder. Front opening with three 1 cm white plastic buttons and one press-stud 12 cm above the waist. Front made of two pieces with 24 cm dart from hemline. Breast pocket on LHS with turn over flap. Back made from one piece with 23 cm darts from hemline.Label inside back neckline ''SPORTSCRAFT'' Regd. In a Moygashel. Pure Irish Linencostume, female, ladies irish linen blouse

Ladies sleeveless yellow nylon blouse. See through nylon fabric. Peter pan collar with pintucks on upper layer. Rounded front yoke of vertical pin tucks with scalloped lace edge. Front opening with four X 1 cm clear plastic buttons. A four cm fold over edging on arm holes. Vertical darts from lower hemline- one on either side of front and two on back.costume, female, ladies sleeveless yellow nylon blouse

Ladies yellow long sleeved blouse. See through nylon fabric with all over spot pattern. Fold over collar. Front opening with tree X 1 cm white plastic buttons. Horizontal darts at bustline on front. Vertical darts from lower hem- two at front and two at back to form shaping. Set in long sleeves with 4 cm cuffs, fastened with one X 1 cm white plastic button.costume, female, ladies yellow long sleeved blouse

Flowers attached to satin backing board. Board has large pin with elastic attached to secure to head. Falling from base of board are four satin ribbons, presumably to cascade down from headpiece. Could be from the 'Wildflowers' drama production in which Gertrude Perry was a lead.person, bendigo, gertrude perry

Red satin garter, green ribbons and off-white lace on edges. Possibly used in 'Wildflower' production in which Gertrude Perry had a leading role. This item is linked to 6201.118, the flowered headpiece.person, bendigo, gertrude perry

Wide neckline, rounded at the back, and a deep V shaped front. Short sleeves, edged with a one cm band of scalloped edge lace. This edging also trims the back neckline. Front neckline is trimmed with six cm deep scalloped edge, broiderie anglaise, featuring an embroidered floral design, and cutwork. A casing at the waistline, one cm wide, appears to contain elastic, which is now perished. Machine stitched side seams, which are slightly to the back, rather than at the sides.costume, female, white linen lace trimmed camisole

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

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

Cream coloured pure silk ladies' peticoat with shoe string straps and embroidered crossover front. Scalloped hemline.Label 'Pure Silk. Hand embroidered in China'

White men's dress shirt with short sleeves. It has three buttons at the front the one at the collar is round and bronze coloured, the other two white. The shirt has a zig zag pattern along the front and back. Two labels on the collar, one for Matthews bros. Drapers and Mercers Bendigo, the other Luvisca Courtaulds.ink stamp on front and back "562 2D" and on the inside "C.W. HER50"men shirt, matthews bros., drapers, bendigo

Cream coloured men's short sleeved dress shirt made by Matthews Bros. Centre front placket withthree button holes. Top button hole closed with gold coloured stud. Lower buttonholes have white 1 cm buttons. Stand up collar 1.5 cm with buttonhole at centre back with 1.2 cm white stud. Two labels below back collar. "Matthews Bros. Bendigo Drapers and Mercers" 'Luvisca Courtalds B13" Printed centre lower front and centre lower back "562 2D" Handwritten in ink above lower back hem "C W Hercus"Matthews Bros. Bendigo Drapers and Mercers

Pink, blue, cream and olive coloured material on sunshade. Dark crown shaft with lighter coloured handle. Wodden handle has twisted leater strand with fringed tassel for hanging. Material and metal closing catch. Paragon, S. Fox and Co. Limited on inside metal strutS. Fox and Co. Limitedcostume accessories, clothing accessories, umbrella

Varied coloured material sunshade, edged with dark blue. Dark blue/black shaft and handle, shaft appears to be synthetic and as tip. A gold band at top. Handle has woven material Holder. Material and metal closure. British make on matel strut.British make on matel strutcostume accessories, clothing accessories, umbrella

Brown, creramand black paper parasol with bamboo handle. Parasol appears to be plain with no embellishment.costume accessories, clothing accessories, parasol

Woven hessian sunshade with orange, pink, cream and green. Raffia embroidered embellishhments. Leaves and flowers. Wooden handle with synthetic handle which is borken at where it curves. Sunshade as hessian and metal catch to close. Metal spokes have synthetic tips. Cream raffia has worn away and broken from flowers.costume accessories, clothing accessories, parasol

Black satin like sunshade with black lace edging. Wooden ornately shaped and carved handle with leaf detail and spots.costume accessories, clothing accessories, umbrella

The O'Shannassy Reservoir supplies water to the Silvan Reservoir, which distributes it to most parts of Melbourne. The dam was completed in 1928 and is an earthfill embankment with a reinforced concrete core wall.This photograph is significant as it provides a detailed insight into the Boards activity and construction of one of Melbourne's most important water supply systems. Furthermore, it is of historical importance to the history of Melbourne while it is representative of shaping Melbourne's environments, transforming and managing land and natural resources, and providing urban infrastructure and services. This photograph also covers the theme of Safety, depicting the safety standards of the time particularly with clothing. Black and white photographmmbw, melbourne metropolitan board of works, melbourne water, silvan reservoir, o'shannassy reservoir, construction, work, men, infrastructure