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Clothing - Scarf, C 1950's/60's
Family of heather McNamara.- Mauve silk velvet scarf, lined with darker contrasting satin.clothing, velvet, c 1950's/60's -
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Clothing - Baby pilchers (without embroidery), C1948'
Handknitted by Isobel McNamara. Layette reportedly from Ladies Home Journal 'Princess Elizabethe Layette for Price Charles (c 1948)Cream baby pilchers, handknitted with button crutch fastening and ribbon waist fastening.knitting, baby clothes, hand knitting, layette -
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Clothing - Collar
From the McNamara Collection- Child's nylon collar with points & front tie - Edged in lace - Cream colourNilchild's clothing, collar, lace, mcnamara, tyack -
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Clothing - Lace Collar, C 1950's/60's
From McNamara Family.Cream lace collar with shoulder straps, 2 press studs.collar, lace, mcnamara -
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Clothing - Blouse, C 1950's/60's
C Caldwell 1894White lace short sleeved blouse with one button at neck.child clothes, heather ncnamara -
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Clothing - Babies' knitted singlet, C 1950's/60's
Cream wool knitted babies singlet - 2 buttons on each shoulder.baby clothes, singlet, heather mcnamar -
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Clothing - Stocking
One winter white nylon stocking with reinforced heel and toe - very sheer, probably 10 denier & feather shaped leg. See also items NA4579 -Wedding dress NA5076 - Garter NA5077 - Good luck Charm NA5078 - Bible NA5091 - Veil costume, female ceremonial, clothes accessories, costume accessories -
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Clothing - Veil
White net veil is gathered to a net rose on the head to a plastic comb. it is of two lengths: one short length not decorated and a double thickness full length which is decorated on the upper layer with 3.5 cm net roses attached through the net to a clear sequin. Short length is 66 cm. Long length is 1 metre 90 cm. See also items NA4579 -Wedding dress NA5076 - Garter NA5077 - Good luck Charm NA5078 - Bible NA5090 - Stocking costume, female ceremonial -
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Book - Hatches, Matches and Dispatches, 1987
Christening, Bridal and Mourning Fashions from 16th century to present day121p A4 Christening , Bridal and Mourning Fashions From16th Century to present dayclothing and dress -
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Clothing - School uniform T-shirt, unknown
As worn by Elizabeth Hall.Nunawading Primary school T-shirt - Yellow with green identification and picture of school trees and bushesPrimary school 4190 Nunawading.nunawading primary school no 4190 -
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Clothing - Nylon hose
Nude heel for sandal wear.Nude heel 15 denier nylons in packet.St Charles -
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Clothing - White shirt
Mitcham RSL uniform sponsored by De Bertoli.White long-sleeved shirt.Mitcham RSL Dr Bertoli -
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Costume - Doll's dress and bonnet, 1945
Dress and bonnet was used on the childhood doll of Rosalie Whalen (nee Schwerkolt). Doll NA5163 and another dress NA5166.Doll, whose name was Janet was given to Rosalie Schwerkolt Whalen as a child in 1945 with a lemon voile dress and matching bonnet and a patterned voile dress.Lemon coloured doll's bonnet and match lemon coloured doll's dress. Dress has bodice with V shaped bib style collar two lines of blue stitching and pink and white variegated thread trim. Sleeves have pink braid with blue stitching vertically from armhole to cuff. Gathered skirt has three lines of blue stitching around hem line. Bonnet has frill and a sun visor trimmed with pink and white variegated thread. Doll is NA5163 and other dress is NA5166doll, dolls clothing, handmade, sewn -
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Clothing - Dress & bolero, Ricki Reed ensemble, C 1960's
Example of 1960's couture fashion at height of Australian industry.1966 lemon cotton dress & bolero labeled Ricki Reed (melb)Ricki Reed -All cotton-14worn by estelle bannister to family wedding january 1966. -
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Clothing - Dress, c 1953
Made by Isobel on her marriage to John McNamara on 04/04/1953, as a going away outfit.Lilac crepe dress, beaded top with clear buttons: pleated skirt with beltwedding, dresses, mcnamara isobel & john -
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Clothing - Men's 3 piece suit, 1947
Suit mad by McPhersons of Numurkah for John McNamara and possibly worn for his wedding on 4-4-1953Navy three piece pin striped men's suit, vest - 5 buttons, trousers - 6 buttons & 2 buckles. Jacket, 2 buttons- 4 pocketsTailors, A. McPhersons Son Pty Ltd, Messer Numurkah J. McNamara 11/12/47nurmukah, mcnamara-john, wedding, mcphersons -
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Clothing - Embroided Blouse & Cummerbund, Fancy Dress Costume, Unknown
Costume given to Giselda Bannister by her cousin Jacqueline Pugh who had lived in Sabah, East Malaysia. Embroidery, perhaps traditional?Example of traditional Asian embroidery on traditional style blouse (?)Cotton voile blouse with hand embroidery. Cotton cummerbund for use with blouse.Jacqueline Pugh (name tag)fancy dress costume -
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Clothing - Tee shirt
Red tee shirt with "1st Heatherdale Scout Group" printed on front".1st Heatherdale Scout Group -
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Clothing - Evening cape, C 1890's
UnknownRare survivor of 1890's fashion Female black lace cape. Guipure - small collar fastened with black grosgrain silk ribbon with bow - 2 beaded flower motif.female evening and/of morning wear -
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Clothing - Nightdress
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 - Stockings
A pair of sheer nylon stockings in a boxSchiaparellihosiery -
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Clothing - Bowling Club Shirt
Shirt belonged to the father of the donorCream bowls shirt with purple collar and sleeve bands. Lettering Jack Foley Blackburn North Bowling ClubBlackburn North Bowling Club. -
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Clothing - Skirt and Top
Black velvet full length skirt and matching long sleeve topAnthea Crawford (skirt) RSVP Perri Cutten (Top)anthea crawford, perri cutten -
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Clothing - Wedding dress, Circa 1913
Marriage of Melambi Emily Thomason to William Archibald Anos on 15th Oct 1913 at Presbyterian Church Clayfield, QueenslandBeautiful example of handmade wedding Dress of the era.Family wedding dress and trainNilwedding dress - 1913 - amos/thomson -
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Clothing - Wedding dress, Pink ruched bodice, Circa 1941
Summer wedding - 17th January 1942 Norman Stanley Garden and Ida Victoria Goods Methodist Church, Box HillExample of wartime wedding dress.1942 Pink silk satin dress with fitted bodice ruched into bow shape v shaped into skirt and neckline has v neck with a train, gathered sleeve at shoulder narrows to point over hand pale pink wedding dress -
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Clothing - Wedding dress, C 1992
Purchased 1992 from House of Brides, Box Hill. Price $1,000.1992 Cream Thai silk ' Frank Stuart'House of Frank Stuartwedding dress, silk, 1992, frank stuart -
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Clothing - Gloves
... Mitcham melbourne Long white gloves Clothing Gloves ...Long white gloves -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Eyeshields, Anti-Gas MK 11 (WWII)
Card board box containing 3 individual envelopes (originally held 6) that hold one piece transparent plastic eye shield visors mounted on leather band with felt forehead comfort strip held by 3 staples. At the end of the leather band two lengths of black elastic material straps with one having a small hook and the other having small ring and when joined secure the shield to the wearers head. The elastic bands are secured to the leather using press studs which clip into two studs in the plastic visor to make the visor fit around the wearers face. The cardboard box is made of heavy duty cardboard with opening at one end to access the envelopes. The envelopes are beige manila type and not sealed. On cardboard Box a label - EYESHIELDS,ANTI-GAS, MK11 AIR SPRAY Action to be taken within ten minutes in the following order to prevent blisters--. 1. COTTON WASTE: Swab liquid off exposed skin. 2. OINTMENT: Rub hard on exposed skin for 1 minute. 3. EYESHIELD: Change. 4. CLOTHING: If detector shows large drops, remove or cut away as necessary. If cape "worn" swab off liquid. SMALL drops :no action. 5. OINTMENT: Rub on skin now exposed. 6. DETECTORS: If possible, remove and renew. (Tippet or Armlet). 7. WEAPONS: Decontaminate. 8. OINTMENT: Re-apply to hands. A.F.A.& CO. 1941 -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Booklet - Small booklet, Australian Comforts Fund Guide to Knitting, January 1940
Issued during WW2 for women to knit items of clothing for men on Active ServiceProvided comfort for men on Active Service in inhospitable areasRectangular tan coloured 12 page booklet. Has a RED six pointed star on the cover with A.C.F printed inside it.Page 8 has the #7 crossed out and substituted with #6. Page 12 has a three inch rule added in pencil.knitting, clothing -
Circa Vintage Archive
1920s Gossard corset, Ivory cotton damask corset with front lacing 1920s by Gossard, Circa 1920
Sourced at Battersea Vintage Clothing Fair, London in 2005.A good example of an early 20th century corsetEarly 20th century corset underbust style with ivory coloured cotton with lace detail. Front opening with busk and lacing, allowing easy adjusting. Six wide, adjustable suspender straps with fancy metal clips Boning at between one and four inch intervals, mostly no more than two inches apart. Several re-enforced seams inbetween the boning. Lace trim across the top is not original and has been removed. Elastic panel at base for movement. Gossard