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Hume City Civic Collection
Clothing - Dress - inmates
Worn at the Sunbury AsylumInmate's dress in off-white canvas (?) with a red stripe. Round neckline reinforced at front. Bodice and skirt pleated into waistband. Back opening from neck to thigh with three pairs of eyelets, sealed with brass rings. Skirt hem hand sewn inside out.Handwritten in black ink on bodice back "canvas dress" and F7 (partly destroyed by lacing eyelet)costume, sunbury asylum, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Clothing - Dress - Inmates
Garment was worn by female patients at the Sunbury Asylum.Inmate's dress in off-white canvas (?) with red stripe (blue stripe on left arm only). Round neck with front reinforcement and added panel and binding in cream cotton. Bodice and skirt pleated into waistband. Back opening to thigh level with three pairs of button-stitched eyelets.costume, sunbury asylum, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Nightshirt, inmate's
A calico nightshirt with a blue stripe woven into the material. Round neckline with tacking stitches still present. Short sleeves. Back opening from neck to shoulder blades, fastened with two metal (brass) buttons.Handwritten on upper left breast in black ink "Calico Nightdress".costume, sunbury asylum, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Dress - Inmates
Garment was worn by patients at the Sunbury Asylum.Inmate's dress in off-white canvas (?) with red stripe. Round neckline with reinforcement panels. Back opening from neck to thigh with four pairs of eyelets (unsewn). Bodice and skirt pleated into waistband. One extra eyelet cut on waistband at back right.costume, sunbury asylum, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Dress, inmate's
Worn by patients at the Sunbury AsylumInmate's dress in off-white canvas (?) with a blue stripe around the neckline with reinforcement panels. Neck-to-thigh back opening with three pairs of lacing eyelets, reinforced with brass rings. Bodice and skirt pleated into waistband.Nonecostume, sunbury asylum, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Straight Jacket
Straight jacket, sleeveless, made from two thicknesses of calico with red and blue stripe. Edges bound with bias-cut calico. Garment is shaped like waistcoat and wraps around with two long ties. The upper yoke is reinforced with a third layer of cloth cut from the selvedges. The ties are made from separate pieces and sewn on at the lower edge.Nonecostume, sunbury asylum, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Straight jacket
Worn by patients at Sunbury Asylum.Straight jacket made from unbleached canvas. Sleeves stitched into pocket-like patches on sides. Front closed with four pairs of ties and brass screw fittings. Waist has broad band with two pairs of ties and brass fittings.Front left breast, handwritten "Canvas Locked jacket" inside right back neckline "S.T.C. M-6A"costume, sunbury asylum, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Straight Jacket
Straight jacket: two layers of fawn cloth-canvas (or hessian). No sleeves or armholes; shaped at shoulder to enclose arms against body. Hand sewn with heavy thread. (String or twine). Closes with six pairs of eyelets, all overstitched with same twine (which seems to have a coating).Nonecostume, sunbury asylum, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Overalls
Worn by patients at Sunbury Asylum.Overalls in grey (faded blue) galatea, with white pinstripe. Back straps held at bib with two buckles. Single pocket on front right hip. Opening on right side.Nonecostume, sunbury asylum, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Skirt, Inmates
Skirt in light grey wool, roughly gathered into calico waistband (unbleached with red stripes). Cotton tape has been used for ties. Seams and hem have single turn-ups and are oversewn."FX" in black ink on waistband at left back.costume, sunbury asylum, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Skirt, Inmate's
Skirt in slate-grey denim, Roughly pleated at top into blue and white striped webbing waistband. Fastens at the waist with grey tapes. Hem and back opening Roughly hand-sewn with brown thread.costume, sunbury asylum, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Dress, Inmates
Dress, blue/white denim-type weave, button-through. 7 white buttons and hooks-and -eye at the waist. belt of same fabric with 8 lines of oversewing, white button and two buttonholes. Dress has shirt collar, two patch pockets on skirt and long sleeves with buttoned cuffs and two keepers at waist.costume, sunbury asylum, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Dress, Inmates
Worn by female patients at the Sunbury AsylumInmate's dress of (?) heavy cotton with blue stripe. back opens to thigh, fastened with three pairs of brass-ringed eyelets. Bodice and skirt pleated into waistband. round neck with reinforcing panels front and back. long sleeves.costume, sunbury asylum, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Underpants, Male Inmate's
Worn by patients at Sunbury Asylum.Undershorts in flannel (fawn and red stripe). Waistband backed with heavy calico. Front closes with two black buttons and back has two adjusting ties made of cotton tape. There are two lengthwise keepers on the waist fronts. Combines hand and machine sewing.Inner waistband stamped "Mental Hospital - Sunbury" in red circle. "Flannel underpants male" handwritten in ink inside waistband.costume, sunbury asylum, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Undershirt, Male inmates
Worn by patiens at Sunbury Asylum.Male undershirt in fawn flannel with red stripe. Short sleeves, round neck bound inside with cotton tape. Front opening has canvas srtip and closes with two black buttons. Combines hand and machine sewing. Back hem (tail) is longer than front.Stamped "Men . . . Sunbury" in red circle (originally would have read "Mental Hospital Sunbury" as on 0918). "Flannel Male" handwritten on front calico strip in black.costume, sunbury asylum, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Petticoat, inmates
Worn by patients at Sunbury AsylumPetticoat - grey narrow striped wool skirt sewn to white cotton sheeting bodice. Bodice is sleeveless, fastens at back with four metal buttons, and has four darts at the waist.costume, sunbury asylum, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Shirt, Inmates
Worn by patients at Sunbury Asylum.Man's shirt (buttons L over R) in unbleached calico with blue stripe. Long sleeved, patch pocket on wearer's lower front side, three buttonholes - buttons missing.costume, sunbury asylum, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Petticoat, Inmates
Worn by patients at Sunbury AsylumPetticoat - skirt: light grey flannel (unbleached?) with blue stripe, pleated into bodice of unbleached calico.Bodice is sleeveless and fastens at back with three metal buttons."F5" "40in bust" written on bodice front in black ink.costume, sunbury asylum, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Petticoat, inmates
Worn by patients at Sunbury Asylum.Petticoat, bodice unbleached cotton, sleeveless and fastened at back with four metal buttons. Skirt deep reddish brown flannel."F7" handwritten on shoulder in black ink.costume, sunbury asylum, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Dress, Inmates
Dress in Galatea cotton; navy with white pinstripe. Long sleeves, shirt-style collar. Front fastening has five metal buttons. Bodice and skirt pleated into waistband.costume, sunbury asylum, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Overalls (Inmates)
Worn by patients at Sunbury AsylumOveralls in light grey cotton with white pinstripe. Back straps held at bib with two buckles. Single pocket on right front hip. Opening on right side. (Metal Button)costume, sunbury asylum, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Dress, Inmates
Worn by patients at Sunbury Asylum.Inmate's dress in unbleached canvas with red stripe. Back opening from neck to thigh with four pairs of bias bound eyelets. Tie is unbleached calico with blue stripe, hemmed and sewn in three lines. Bodice and skirt pleat into waistband. Neck has reinforced yoke."K . . . .L" in black ink inside front neck; heavily darned, only end letters legible.costume, sunbury asylum, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Bloomers, Inmate's
Female inmate's bloomers. Unbleached calico with red stripe.costume, sunbury asylum, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Pyjama top, Inmates
Worn by patients at Sunbury AsylumPyjama top in unbleached calico with blue stripe. Pocket on left breast, standing collar, three metal buttons."Pyjama Coat Male" handwritten above pocket in ink (faded to brown).costume, sunbury asylum, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Petticoat, Inmate's
Worn by patients at Sunbury Asylum. The calico/flannel petticoats were standard issue up to the 1930s.Bodice unbleached cotton, sleeveless, fastened at back with four metal buttons (one missing), skirt grey flannel.Partially legible "F7" in black ink on left front shoulder - stamp or stencil.costume, sunbury asylum, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Cotton shirt, inmate's
Navy cotton, white pinstripe. Straight cut, short set-in sleeves, patch pocket on left breast. Front closure to midriff with two black four-hole buttons. Soft shirt-style collar. Shirt tail longer than front.Nonecostume, sunbury asylum, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Petticoat, inmate's
Used at the Sunbury asylumPetticoat in unbleached flannel. Wide neckline and armholes blanket stitched in aqua wool. There are eight shaping darts (four front, four back) at the waist.Handwritten in black ink on the bias binding inside the hem, "F. E. Richards W. F. 2"costume, sunbury asylum, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Half-petticoat, inmate's
Used at the Sunbury asylumHalf-petticoat in heavy brown (with green and red threads mixed in) wool (flannel?). Cut from two uneven sized pieces of cloth and suspended from waistband of unbleached canvas. There are three rows of puckering (one deep, two narrow) in the fabric.Nonecostume, sunbury asylum, george evans collection -
Clunes Museum
Clothing - NIGHT GOWN
INFANTS NIGHT GOWN, WHITE COTTON, BODICE WITH EMBROIDERED COTTON EDGING.local history, costume, infant, -
Clunes Museum
Clothing - BABY CARRYING COAT, CIRCA 1850
BABY'S CARRYING COAT. WHITE PIQUE WITH BRODERIE TRIMcostume, costumes - child, baby carrying coat