This white tailored dress shirt was worn by Mr Dennis Maynard CMHS member and Cheltenham resident c 1960 as part of his Formal Wear for Masonic Lodge , Civil Services and Special occasions. The small black plastic buttons were sewn onto a strip of cotton so that they could be easily inserted to fasten the shirt front and then kept together with the shirt for future use This dress shirt is typical of the formal wear used by men in City of Moorabbin c 1960A white cotton long sleeved tailored man's dress shirt with 2 cotton strips with small black plastic dress buttons "Henry Buck PtyLtd Melb. HB Actual Makers clothing, formal wear, dress shirt, tuxedo, maynard dennis, city of moorabbin, freemasons lodge, city of moorabbin historical society, early settlers, market gardeners, bentleigh, cheltenham, moorabbin,

This false waistcoat was part of the formal wear worn by men c 1960 . The two breast plates extend to the shoulder with wide lapels, a small pocket and 3 buttons for fastening at the front.The Breastplates are fastened at the nape of the neck by buttons on a thin strip of cotton. This false waistcoat is typical of the type of outfit that men used c 1960 for attending formal occasions in Melbourne Man's White false waistcoat for formal wear consists of two starched breast plates with wide lapels attached by 3 buttons on a thin band that passes under shirt collar . The breastplates are fastened at the front by 3 buttons ENGLISH MADE / FOR / THE WEST END SHOP / MYER / EMPORIUMclothing, formal wear, dress shirt, tuxedo, waistcoat, maynard dennis, city of moorabbin, freemasons lodge, city of moorabbin historical society, early settlers, market gardeners, bentleigh, cheltenham, moorabbin,

This Man's White 'Silk' Dress Scarf, with a black and white silk fringe, was worn with a dress suit as part of the formal wear for men in City of Moorabbin c 1960 for special occasions, events and ceremonies This Man's White 'Silk' Dress Scarf was worn with a dress suit as part of the formal wear for men in City of Moorabbin c 1960 for special occasions, events and ceremonies Man's White 'Silk' Dress Scarf with a black and white silk fringe . Tootal Scarf / Wash as Silk / Men's Wear Centre / Smythes / 115 Glenhuntly Rd E'wick clothing, evening wear, dinner suits, formal wear, scarves, collars winged, tailcoats, bow ties, cheltenham, brighton, moorabbin, pioneers, dressmaking, market gardeners, early settlers, craftwork , bentleigh, maynard dennis, post world war 2 estates ,

Very formal fashion for men in the City of Moorabbin c 1960 was a tailor made formal 'white tie' tails dinner suit with cut away jacket and pleated trousers that have a satin stripe down the outer seams There are 3 large black plastic buttons on each side of silk lined jacket and 4 small black plastic buttons on each sleeve. Special occasions, events and ceremonies were when men wore this outfit. The full outfit comprised of a white dress shirt, white starched collar, white bow tie, white waistcoat, gold pocket watch, mother of pearl or white studs and cufflinks with black leather shoes. A white flower may have been worn of jacket.This formal 'white tie', dinner suit with tails, cut away jacket and pleated trousers was typical of that worn by men c 1960 in City of Moorabbin for very formal occasions.A tailor made formal 'white tie' tails dinner suit with cut away jacket and pleated trousers that have a satin stripe down the outer seams There are 3 large black plastic buttons on each side of silk lined jacket and 4 small black plastic buttons on each sleeve.professional tailor 4 buttons on sleevesclothing, formal wear, dress shirt, tails, dinner suit, tailors, bowtie white, bowtie black, tuxedo, waistcoat, cufflinks, maynard dennis, city of moorabbin, freemasons lodge, city of moorabbin historical society, early settlers, market gardeners, bentleigh, cheltenham, moorabbin,

This pretty yellow, Nylon dress with jap silk petticoat was made by Mrs Sharp c1962 for her daughter. Machine embossed white flowers decorate the dress that has long waist ties, a boat collar and puff short sleeves. A metal zipper is inserted. Nylon became a very popular easy care material c 1960 so that women in City of Moorabbin, who were accomplished dressmakers, made very pretty clothes for their families. Child's yellow nylon dress with jap silk petticoat Machine embossed white flowers decorate the dress that has long waist ties, a boat collar and puff short sleeves. A metal zipper is inserted. clothing, baby, nylon, machine pressed designs, layette, knitting,craftwork, wool, early settlers, city of moorabbin, bentleigh, ormond, moorabbin, post war settlers, world war 11 1939-40 sharp valma,

Nylon was a new synthetic material that became very popular c 1960 because it was easy care, had machine embossed decoration and required no ironing. Women in City of Moorabbin made clothes for their families while settling in the new estates opened in Ormond, Bentleigh and Moorabbin post World War 11.Nylon was a new synthetic material that became very popular c 1960 because it was easy care, had machine embossed decoration and required no ironing. A Baby's white nylon dress size 1 with machine embossed flowers, short sleeves, lace trim, plastic buttons and appliqued nylon flowers. Size 1clothing, baby clothes, nylon, dressmaking, layette, knitting,craftwork, wool, early settlers, city of moorabbin, bentleigh, ormond, moorabbin, post war settlers, world war 11 1939-40 sharp valma,

Black and white photograph : 2 female workers in front of long rows of cotton reeels, which are probably spinning, worked by pistons underneath. Physical description: loose black and white photo. Inscriptions / markings: Herald Sun photograph. Supplied by Feature Service Herald & Weekly Times. Melbourne. Bradford Spinning Mill.Herald & Weekly Timesorganization, business, bradford mills, copyright not for reproduction. herald sun photograph supplied by feature service, the herald & weekly times, melbourne, australia.

Black and white photograph: Standing women working beside large factory machine at Bradford Mills, High Street, Kangaroo Flat. Physical Description : loose black and white photograph. Curling at edges. Inscription/markings: Herald Sun photograph supplied by Feature Series, Herald - Weekly Times, Melbourne.Herald Sunorganization, business, bradford mills, copyright not for reproduction. herald - sun photograph supplied by feature service the herald & weekly times ltd, melbourne australia

Flying suit in U.S. Army green worn by Flt. Lt. Gary Cooper.Cooper. R.A. Airforce & black wings insignia.united states army uniform, gary cooper (flgt lt.)

Eppalock. Construction. Machinery excavating what was farming area to make way for Lake Eppalock.Agfacolorcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock

Eppalock. Construction. Water Tower built in Lake Eppalock.Agfacolorcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock

Eppalock. Construction. Water tower in the background, project board for the public to view with information about the ''Eppalock Project''. Statistics and diagram of the cross section view of the dam wall, showing the cavity in the wall and the pipeline under the wall. Markings: Eppalock Dam Observation Point Board.Agfacolorcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock

Eppalock. Construction. Many people attended the opening, men in suit attire. Markings: Eppalock Dam opening of scheme. Inside wall. 1960.Kodakcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock

Eppalock. Construction. Slide shows the water tower, workmen's huts and some trucks etc. Shows large pool of water with another of to the right these would have been part of Coliban River.Agfacolorcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock

Eppalock. Construction. Slide shows the construction of Lake Eppalock in its early stages.Agfacolorcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock

Eppalock. Construction. Slide show the construction of Lake Eppalock. Water tower constructed, excavation is in progress.Agfacolorcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock

Eppalock. Construction. This slide shows some of the large rocks in the earth that have been cut away for the lake.Agfacolorcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock

Eppalock. Construction. On the right of the slide on top of the mound are at least 3 adults and 7 children surveying what has been done. Markings: Eppalock Dam site 1960.Kodakcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock

Eppalock. Construction. Adults looking over the site of Lake Eppalock. Markings: Eppalock Dam Site 1960kodakcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock

Eppalock. Construction. The first charge going off on the rise in Lake Eppalock. Markings; Exploding first charge, Eppalock 1960.Kodakcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock

Eppalock. Construction. Markings: Eppalock Dam site 1960. Shows water laying in the bottom of what will be Lake Eppalock.civil engineering, water supply, eppalock

Eppalock. Construction. People at the opening of Eppalock Scheme. Markings: Opening of Eppalock Scheme, 1960.kodakcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock

Eppalock. Construction. Viewing the opening . Markings: Eppalock Dam SiteKodakcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock

Eppalock. Construction. Earth moving equipment in use during the construction of Lake Eppalock.Agfacolorcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock

Eppalock. Construction. Earth moving equipment in Lake Eppalock forming what appears to be the base of the lake, possibly packing the earth on the base of the lake.Agffacolorcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock

Eppalock. Construction. Front end loader loading dirt and rock into the back of a truck.Agfacolorcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock

Eppalock. Construction. Excavating earth to form Lake Eppalock. Men looking on from the shade.Agfacolorcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock

Eppalock. Construction. Equipment being used to for the base of Lake Eppalock.Agfacolorcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock

Eppalock. Construction. Excavation equipment and trucks used in the formation of Lake EppalockAgfacolorcivil engineering, water supply, eppalock