Donated by Mrs. Nancy AdeneySeven white cotton serviettes with a triangular embroidered corner. Embroidered all around outer edge.serviettes, table linen

Eight square white cotton embroidered serviettes with a small embroidered square in corner. Have open cotton embroidered edging.serviettes, table linen

Seven white cotton Richelieu cutwork serviettes with the embroidery worked on the bottom left hand corner. They have a filet lace border.tableware, serviettes, table napkins, table linen

Serviette rings were used in the boarders dining room. It seems from the engraving that the rings were occasionally purchased as memorabilia following a student's graduation Silver-plated serviette holders with school crests. One from Ballarat College. One from Clarendon PLC. The CPLC one is engraved on the reverse side. Verso of CPLC serviette ring: MARGERY RAMSAY / From / J. B. serviette-ring, joan-berry-morshead, ballarat-college

Given to donor in 1958 as a wedding present.Four red and white Gingham serviettes. White cotton cross stitch in one corner.manchester, table linen

Set of ten cream, linen serviettes, each with a pink applique'd and embroidered flower in one corner.table linen., table ware., household textiles

Commonwealth Coat of Arms pictureGovernment issue.White Paper serviette with coloured Commonwealth Coat of Arms.Australia written across the serviette in a scroll underneath the Commonwealth Coat of Arms (Kangaroo, Emu and National Flags). commonwealth, coat of arms, government serviette/napkin

Serviette rings crafted by Jean Uhl as a wedding gift for donor in 19663 serviette rings made from Queensland Blackbean wood brown colour with pewter design on top side 1 plain wooden serviette ring'Genuine Australian Black Bean'serviette rings, table setting, jean uhl

This is a serviette ring with the Charlton Bowling Club badge. The Bowling Club was established in 1919 although bowls was played previously in Charlton.It has a logo on badge. Signifies a time when serviette rings were standard items at the dinner table. Signifies a time when clubs issued rings perhaps as a winner's prize.Silver serviette ring with badge on frontCharlton Bowling Club Peninsula Plate EPNSAcharlton, bowling club, serviette ring, peninsula plate

These white damask serviettes were made by women of the early settler families in Moorabbin Shire c1900 and show their needlework skills . Although living conditions were basic families still held onto their traditional English and European customs and took pride in presenting elements of refined society. These white damask serviettes are examples of the needlework skills of the women of the early settler families in Moorabbin Shire c1900 5 White damask linen Serviettes. clothing, haberdashery, damask, crochet, doilies, brighton, moorabbin, pioneers, dressmaking, market gardeners, early settlers, craftwork , bentleigh, lacework, moorabbin shire, hunt ailsa, dairy farms, fruit orchards

Given to donor's parents as a wedding gift in 1937.Six serviettes of ecru linen with cutwork motif in the corner.embroidery, tablecloths, richelieu, cutwork, serviettes

A serviette ring such as this one would be part of a set of four or more. It would usually hold a starched white serviette and be used for formal dining. It is an object this is still in common use today.This serviette ring has no known local provenance and is kept for display purposes. This is a silver-coloured serviette ring. It is a hollow circle of metal curving slightly outwards at one end. The outer sides are impressed with an ornamental patterning of flowers and tendrils.household items, history of warrnambool

These white linen serviettes were made by women of the early settler families in Moorabbin Shire c1900 and show their needlework skills . Although living conditions were basic families still held onto their traditional English and European customs and took pride in presenting elements of refined society. These linen serviettes are examples of the dressmaking, crochet and needlework skills of the women of the early settler families in Moorabbin Shire c190012 Linen serviettes with cutwork in one corner and crochet edging clothing, haberdashery, serviettes, crochet, doilies, brighton, moorabbin, pioneers, dressmaking, market gardeners, early settlers, craftwork , bentleigh, lacework, moorabbin shire, hunt ailsa, dairy farms, fruit orchards

Cream linen supper cloth square, with cutwork eyelets and surface stitching. (missing).. 8 matching square serviettes with cutwork (applique') pattern in one corner and scalloped edgestable linen, serviettes

No information is available regarding this item and it is not known who ‘H.W.’ is. Silver serviettes such as this one were common household items and common wedding presents in the early 20th century. The fact that this one is silver and is monogrammed suggests that it came from an affluent family. It may have been one of a set. Serviette rings are still used today, especially for formal dining occasions. This item is of interest in that it is an example of dining customs in the early 20th century. It is a display item.This is a circular silver object used to hold a folded serviette. It has four hallmarks which indicate it is British made and it has a monogram, ‘H.W.’ It is slightly tarnished and has some small dents. ‘H.W.’ (or ‘W.H.’)serviette ring, warrnambool

Quite possibly this event was held at the North Melbourne Ragged Boys' Home, so there is every possibility the members of the home produced the serviette. Monash joined the Melbourne University company of the militia in 1884 and became lieutenant in the North Melbourne Battery in 1887. "WELCOME HOME TO GENERAL MONASH. Ex-members of the North Melbourne Battery Australian Garrison Artillery, have arranged a welcome home dinner to their former commanding officer, Lieut.-General Sir John Monash. All ex-members interested are requested to meet on Saturday evening at the Ragged Boys' Home, Latrobe street." (The Argus, 15 December 1919) Note the use of British Flags.Square crepe-paper serviette featuring a number of British flags. North Melbourne Battery A.G.A. Welcome Home to General Sir John Monash G.C.M.G., K.C.B., V.D. 7th February, 1920john monash, monash, general monash, north melbourne battery, ragged school, ragged boys' home, world war one, armed forces

Textile design was part of the Winter 1988 range.ink, cotton

Serviette Ring with commonwealth Crestephemera, n/k, general

Metal ring, linen serviette.serviette, ring, linen

Buninyong celebrated their centenary in 1958.Paper serviette with printing in one cornerBunyong Council Centenary Year 1858 - 1958centenary, buninyong council, serviette, anniversary