Pair, White Cotton Pillowcases. Embroidered White Frill Embroidered.stawell clothing material

From the estate of the late Jean Ord, mother of the donor.Two x eight crochet medallions on to a white cotton circlehandcrafts, crocheting or crochet work

White cotton pillow case with wide frill of cotton crochet .manchester, bedding, handcrafts, needlework

Summer weight buggy rugs were used in the early part of the century in horse drawn vehicles to keep dust from earth roads from soiling traveller's clothing.White cotton rug with red stripes and fringing in red and white.personal effects, travel goods

White cotton hand towel with green strips and 'S' embroidered on it.manchester, bath linen

White cotton baby jacket. Finely knitted and with drawstring at neck.costume, infants'

In the early 20th century it was common for ladies to work doilies in lace or embroidered cloth. They were used to decorate sideboards or dressing tables and also on trays underneath crockery and on plates under food. These could be made from purchased kits or pattern books. They may form part of a trousseauSet of three white cotton doilies with crocheted lace borders. household textiles, doilies, crochet

White cotton runner. Inserted lace and edged with applied lace.household textiles, table runners, lace

Square white cotton supper cloth with embroidered inset and border. household linens, supper cloths

White cotton camisole with leaf patterned cotton lace inserts.camisoles, underwear

White cotton underskirt - flounce of lace insertion and pin tucking.underskirts, underwear

Made from pillowslips - dating from 1880, from Mrs. D.H. Adamson.White cotton ladies combination with lace on neckline, sleeves and hem. combinations, underwear

Worn by Mrs. A. Cooke in the 1900'sWhite cotton long embroidered nightgown, with embroidered collar and yoke.nightdresses, nightwear

Worn by Mrs. Sarah Ann Johnson - Wife of Edward Johnson. Queens Road, Wandin.Short white cotton night gown trimmed with broderie anglaise.nightdresses, nightwear

Table runners were used to protect furniture such as tables or sideboards from objects placed on the furniture to stop scratching occurring.A long white cotton embroidered table runner with a floral pattern.table runners, runners, household textiles, table linen

Child's white cotton pants with side buttons and lace edging at leg were made by women of the early settler families in Moorabbin Shire c1900 and show their dressmaking and needlework skills Early settlers and market gardeners established their families in Moorabbin Shire c1900 and this item shows the dressmaking skill and craftsmanship of the women of these families Child's cotton pants with lace edging on legs and 2 side bone buttonsclothing, brighton, moorabbin, pioneers, dressmaking, market gardeners, early settlers, craftwork, lacework, moorabbin shire, bentleigh, mckinnon, dairy farms, fruit orchards

c1950 Mrs Gladys Reed made this 1/2 petticoat from white cotton and knitted pink wool which she wore during winter to keep herself warmGladys Reed was a member of the Ormond Choral Society c 1950. who performed plays and musicals in the City of Moorabbin and she was an accomplished dressmaker and knitted this warm winter petticoat for herself.A 1/2 petticoat with a wide cotton waist band, knitted pink wool skirt and elastic waist insertclothing, underwear, petticoats, knitting, dressmaking, theatrical props, craftwork, sequins, beading, early settlers, moorabbin shire, mechanics institute cheltenham, ormond choral society, postworld war 11 settlers, housing estates moorabbin 1950, bentleigh, ormond, moorabbin, cheltenham, drama societies, musical society cheltenham, clark judy, reed gladys, reed george

This lady’s hand sewn white cotton 1/2 slip withe lacework flounce is an example of the dressmaking skills of the women of the early settlers families in Moorabbin Shire in the early 20th C Early settlers and market gardeners established their families in Moorabbin Shire c1900 and this item shows the skill and craftsmanship of the women of these families Lady's hand sewn fine cotton 1/2 slip with drawstring waist and lacework flounce clothing, crochet, brighton, moorabbin, pioneers, dressmaking, market gardeners, early settlers, craftwork, lacework, moorabbin shire, bentleigh, mckinnon, hunt ailsa, dairy farms, fruit orchards

Cotton or linen doily or tray cloth with cotton hand embroidery. Stitched to celebrate the centenary of the foundation of Melbourne 1834-1934. Possibly embroidered by Jean Stirling.White cotton doily or tray cloth with hand embroidery and crochet edging.Embroidered text: "Centenary. Melbourne Vic. 1834-1934"doilies, tray cloths, melbourne

During the late 19th -early 20th century detachable collars were a way of embellishing a garment. White lace was popular for collars and cuffs.This item is an example of a handcrafted item and reflects the needlework skills of women in the part of the 20th century.A white cotton lace collar and dress front. V neck opening.dress-accesories cotton-lace

This set of crocheted antimacassars is an example of the dressmaking skills of the women of the pioneer settlers families in Moorabbin Shire c1900Early settlers and market gardeners established their families in Moorabbin Shire and this item shows the skill and craftsmanship of the women of these familiesA set of 4 white cotton antimacassars with crochet edges and feather-stitchingbrighton, moorabbin, linen, pioneers, haberdashery, market gardeners, dressmakers, craft worker, crochetwork

Thank you handkerchief in card given to guest by Mayor, Cr. Jessie McCallum at Moyora Dinner.White cotton handkerchief with gold inscription folded into a white inscribed card.City of Whitehorse Mayoral Dinner|Friday 4 August 2000costume accessories, male, civic mementoes, souvenirs

From the estate of the late Jean Ord, mother of the donor.Seven semi circle medallions crotched on to white cotton centre pieces.handcrafts, crocheting or crochet work

Handmade for Glory Box by Emily Templeman in 1917.|Aunt of Bruce Reynolds.Fine white cotton - edged with pin tucked and lace frill - with tapes.manchester, bedding

White cotton mesh milk jug cover withe green beads.handcrafts, crocheting or crochet work, domestic items, food & drink consumption

White cotton tray cloth with crocheted lace border and embroidered garlands handcrafts, lacemaking, manchester, table linen

White cotton crocheted baby bonnet with ribbon threaded through eyelets.costume, infants'