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Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaTextile - Silk Ribbon and Embroidery Kit, 1900-20
... Silk Ribbon and Embroidery Kit...... Silk Embroidery... Silk ribbon...Basket and leaves in silk embroidery and flowers in silk ribbon work. The mat's edge is marked in a scalloped shape. ...Embroidery Silk Embroidery Silk ribbon Embroidery Ecru textured cotton, design basket of flowers and sprays of flowers. ...Ecru textured cotton, design basket of flowers and sprays of flowers. Basket and leaves in silk embroidery and flowers in silk ribbon work. The mat's edge is marked in a scalloped shape. (no threads with kits).embroidery, silk embroidery, silk ribbon embroidery -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaClothing - Cream Silk Crepe de Chine Christening Jacket, Mrs Lily Macfarlane, 1932
... silk crepe de chine with a Peter Pan collar. Front edges and hem are scalloped with a fine crochet edge. Front and hem edges are decorated in cream silk embroidery. Ribbon...Embroidery Garments Surface stitchery 1920-40 Australia Cream silk crepe de chine with a Peter Pan collar. Front edges and hem are scalloped with a fine crochet edge. Front and hem edges are decorated in cream silk embroidery. Ribbon ...Used at a number of christenings over two generations.Cream silk crepe de chine with a Peter Pan collar. Front edges and hem are scalloped with a fine crochet edge. Front and hem edges are decorated in cream silk embroidery. Ribbon ties have been replaced.embroidery, garments, surface stitchery, 1920-40, australia -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaAccessory - Glove Sachet, Late 19th/early 20th century
... The front shows a design of a basket, ribbons and flowers worked in ribbons and silk embroidery. It is edged with a thick cream silk cord. ...Embroidery Ribbon work Long narrow sachet of cream coloured satin. The front shows a design of a basket, ribbons and flowers worked in ribbons and silk embroidery. ...Long narrow sachet of cream coloured satin. The front shows a design of a basket, ribbons and flowers worked in ribbons and silk embroidery. It is edged with a thick cream silk cord. The lining is Jap silk quilted by machine.embroidery, ribbon work -
Bendigo Military MuseumSouvenir - SOUVENIR, FRAMED SILK LACE CLOTH
... Embroidery Textile WW1 " St Omer" embroidered in metal thread under the picture of the church. Square multi coloured embroidered cloth. Flower, flower buds, leaves, stems on cream silk. Cotton lace border on all sides. Blue nylon ribbon ...St Omer Church was built from 13th to 16th century in Omer, France. Omer airfield is not far from Ypres and was an airfield used by the RFC and RAF.Square multi coloured embroidered cloth. Flower, flower buds, leaves, stems on cream silk. Cotton lace border on all sides. Blue nylon ribbon bows attached at each corner. Centre - black lead sketch of St Omer Church. The item is framed in a dark wooden frame and has a dark green mounting board behind the silk." St Omer" embroidered in metal thread under the picture of the church.souvenir, embroidery, textile, ww1 -
Bendigo Military MuseumSouvenir - CLOTH, FRAMED, Embroidered cloth, c1918
... CENTRAL white silk square surrounding a small panel of embroidery featuring flags of various nations in the shape of 1918. Cotton lace inserts between 4 silk panels embroidered with pale pink & white flowers & trailing green foliage. Pale pink ribbon...embroidery has "1918" in the centre. The item was handed down through the family to Irena’s Grandson Noel Ridge. It is unclear how the item came to Irena as there is no other Military connection in the family. military history-souvenirs flags - national manchester - fabric "1918 Souvenir de France" CENTRAL white silk square surrounding a small panel of embroidery featuring flags of various nations in the shape of 1918. Cotton lace inserts between 4 silk panels embroidered with pale pink & white flowers & trailing green foliage. Pale pink ribbon ...This embroidery was sent home to Irena Mede Baulch who was the younger sister of William John Baulch. William (born Nerranda Vic, enlisted Melbourne) No 2566 on 2.8.1915 age 36 years 2 months in the 6th Reinforcements 23rd Bn AIF, embarked for Eygpt 27.10.1915, transferred to the 58th Bn 23.2 1916, embarked for France 17.6.1916, Reported KIA 30.11.1916 then listed as wounded and admitted to the 1st Anzac Main Dressing Station GSW to the head on 1.12.1916, DOW's 1.12.1916. The embroidery has "1918" in the centre. The item was handed down through the family to Irena’s Grandson Noel Ridge. It is unclear how the item came to Irena as there is no other Military connection in the family.CENTRAL white silk square surrounding a small panel of embroidery featuring flags of various nations in the shape of 1918. Cotton lace inserts between 4 silk panels embroidered with pale pink & white flowers & trailing green foliage. Pale pink ribbon bows at each corner < the whole silk panel edged with wide, scalloped edge lace with mitered corners."1918 Souvenir de France"military history-souvenirs, flags - national, manchester - fabric -
Orbost & District Historical Societycamisole
... A small handmade silk apricot coloured camisole with ribbon embroidery and lace over shirt. ...Orbost & District Historical Society Ruskin Street Orbost gippsland camisole dressmaking female-underwear A small handmade silk apricot coloured camisole with ribbon embroidery and lace over shirt. ...A small handmade silk apricot coloured camisole with ribbon embroidery and lace over shirt. It has press studs for fastening at the backcamisole dressmaking female-underwear -
Bendigo Military MuseumSouvenir - SILK SOUVENIRS, 1914-18
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields Embroidered handkerchiefs - Souvenirs from 1914-1918. handcrafts-embroidery Souvenirs silk .1) Embroidered with "All kind thoughts" .2) Embroidered with "Souvenir de France" Embroidered handkerchiefs - souvenirs from 1914 - 1918. .1) Silk handkerchief edged with lace & embroidered with two white 7 purple pansies and the words "All kind thoughts" in one corner. .2) Silk handkerchief with gold ribbon edging, embroidered with six flags and yellow & mauve pansy plus the words "Souvenir de France" Souvenir SILK SOUVENIRS ...Embroidered handkerchiefs - Souvenirs from 1914-1918.Embroidered handkerchiefs - souvenirs from 1914 - 1918. .1) Silk handkerchief edged with lace & embroidered with two white 7 purple pansies and the words "All kind thoughts" in one corner. .2) Silk handkerchief with gold ribbon edging, embroidered with six flags and yellow & mauve pansy plus the words "Souvenir de France".1) Embroidered with "All kind thoughts" .2) Embroidered with "Souvenir de France"handcrafts-embroidery, souvenirs, silk -
Alexandra Timber Tramway & MuseumHandkerchief Purse, Souvenirs of France 1914 - 1918, 1919 (estimated)
... silk. Sadly the soldier was killed on the battlefield. His fiancee remained true to his love for the rest of her life laughing away other proposals of many admirers. Her name was Ada. She is 97 year old and now living in Tasmania and was once a close friend of Beannie Cummins (dec) of Alexandra. This information was given in 1994. Part of our World War One collection. lace embroidery french france british 1914 1918 souvenir purse and de silk handkerchief flags panel bows ribbons ...During the 1914-1918 war these souvenirs were sent by a soldier to his sweetheart, his fiancee. The pocket handkerchief holder was made of pure silk. Sadly the soldier was killed on the battlefield. His fiancee remained true to his love for the rest of her life laughing away other proposals of many admirers. Her name was Ada. She is 97 year old and now living in Tasmania and was once a close friend of Beannie Cummins (dec) of Alexandra. This information was given in 1994.Part of our World War One collection.This Handkerchief purse was once used by ladies to store their beautiful handkerchiefs. It is made of white silk (now faded.)Padded with cotton padding front and back. It has an embroidered cord around the outside with bows of cord on four corners and in the middle and top, and across the top of the opening of the purse. It has an embroidered panel 13cm x 8 cm with bows of ribbon on the two bottom corners, lace and cord around the panel. Panel embroidered with British and French flag in their country's colours in the shapes of 1919. SOUVENIR DE FRANCE embroidered in panel in green faded silk. 1919 SOUVENIR DE FRANCElace, embroidery, french, france, british, 1914 1918, souvenir, purse, and, de, silk, handkerchief, flags, panel, bows, ribbons -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Clothing - WOMAN'S BLACK SILK BROCADE BODICE, 1880-1900
... ribbon. Below the insert are three 7-9cm wide black lace ruffles with khaki green embroidery (Jabot effect). The back has a deep V shaped insert of vertical pin tucks and black lace, from across the shoulders to centre back. Pin tucks also on either side of front neckline. Woman's Black Silk ...Clothing. Woman's black silk brocade bodice. High round neckline with full length front opening fastened with 13 metal hooks and eyes. Bodice fully lined with black cotton fabric and shaped in at waistline. Seven casings for boning - two on each side of front, one on each side seam and one at centre back (18cm X 1.3 cm). Casings reinforced with bright yellow cotton stitching. Cotton tape casing at hemline at waist. Long straight set in sleeves extending to a rounded shape over the back of the hand.Cross over front outer layer fastened with three hooks and eyes at the top and one at the waist. Panels of black lace run from shoulders to waist on either side of a centre insert panel (12 cm X 15cm) with five horizontal strips of velvet ribbon. Below the insert are three 7-9cm wide black lace ruffles with khaki green embroidery (Jabot effect). The back has a deep V shaped insert of vertical pin tucks and black lace, from across the shoulders to centre back. Pin tucks also on either side of front neckline.costume, female, woman's black silk brocade bodice -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Clothing - FAVALORO COLLECTION: WOMAN'S BED JACKET, 1950's
... silk woman's bed jacket with cap sleeves trimmed with 2cm cream coloured scalloped lace. Sleeves embroidered with five 7mm flowers of different colours. Low scooped neckline dips to a V at centre front. Front opening and neckline edged with 2cm scalloped cream coloured lace. 6cm peplum front and back with drawstring casing connecting it to the bodice. .5cm ribbon tie through casing. Press-stud at centre front at base of neckline. Floral embroidery...silk woman's bed jacket with cap sleeves trimmed with 2cm cream coloured scalloped lace. Sleeves embroidered with five 7mm flowers of different colours. Low scooped neckline dips to a V at centre front. Front opening and neckline edged with 2cm scalloped cream coloured lace. 6cm peplum front and back with drawstring casing connecting it to the bodice. .5cm ribbon tie through casing. Press-stud at centre front at base of neckline. Floral embroidery ...Clothing. Cream silk woman's bed jacket with cap sleeves trimmed with 2cm cream coloured scalloped lace. Sleeves embroidered with five 7mm flowers of different colours. Low scooped neckline dips to a V at centre front. Front opening and neckline edged with 2cm scalloped cream coloured lace. 6cm peplum front and back with drawstring casing connecting it to the bodice. .5cm ribbon tie through casing. Press-stud at centre front at base of neckline. Floral embroidery of wreath and scattered flowers on both sides of front bodice and at centre back below neck line.costume, female, woman's bed jacket -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Clothing - INFANT'S CREAM COLOURED SILK DRESS
... Above the hem is a border of embroidered triangular shapes (Base 5 cm, Height 30 cm) of sun patterns, vines, leaves and flowers.Centre back opening (25 cm) fastened with silk ribbon ties at neckline and two X one cm buttons and button holes. Dress is unlined. Embroidery cotton is ivory on cream coloured fabric....Above the hem is a border of embroidered triangular shapes (Base 5 cm, Height 30 cm) of sun patterns, vines, leaves and flowers.Centre back opening (25 cm) fastened with silk ribbon ties at neckline and two X one cm buttons and button holes. Dress is unlined. Embroidery cotton is ivory on cream coloured fabric. ...Clothing. Infant's cream coloured silk dress. High round neckline with casing and 1.2 cm lace trim. Short puffed sleeves with eyelet casing at wrist, threaded with cream coloured satin ribbon tied with decorative bow. Lace trim (2cm) at hem of sleeve. Embroidered fabric insert on top of sleeve. Deep V shape embroidered fabric insert from across shoulders to waist on centre front of bodice. Fabric insert has embroidered patterns of sun shapes and leaves. Back of bodice has circular embroidered fabric inserts below the shoulders. Embroidered ribbon insert (1.5 cm) around waistline. Skirt has 7.5 cm hem. Above the hem is a border of embroidered triangular shapes (Base 5 cm, Height 30 cm) of sun patterns, vines, leaves and flowers.Centre back opening (25 cm) fastened with silk ribbon ties at neckline and two X one cm buttons and button holes. Dress is unlined. Embroidery cotton is ivory on cream coloured fabric.costume, children's, infant's cream coloured silk dress -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Clothing - CREAM SILK BABY'S JACKET OR BODICE, 1930 - 1940's
... silk. Round neckline, centre front opening (no fasteners ).All edges are featuring a cut out profile, almost giving a scalloped edge.These are outlined with shaped running - stitch embroidery, forming peaked shapes. Eyelet embroidery around the neckline, suggest there was once a ribbon...silk. Round neckline, centre front opening (no fasteners ).All edges are featuring a cut out profile, almost giving a scalloped edge.These are outlined with shaped running - stitch embroidery, forming peaked shapes. Eyelet embroidery around the neckline, suggest there was once a ribbon ...Fine cream silk. Round neckline, centre front opening (no fasteners ).All edges are featuring a cut out profile, almost giving a scalloped edge.These are outlined with shaped running - stitch embroidery, forming peaked shapes. Eyelet embroidery around the neckline, suggest there was once a ribbon tie around the neckline. Two interlocking squares on either side fronts are outlined with silk embroidery - one square floral, one square eyelets. Extended sleeves.costume, children's, jacket or bodice -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - BLANCHE SLY POSTCARD COLLECTION, 1900 - 1920
... See 1403 Colourful embroidery on silk of red/pink flowers and blue ribbons in a cardboard frame. ...See 1403 Colourful embroidery on silk of red/pink flowers and blue ribbons in a cardboard frame. ...Postcard Album of Blanche Sly. Postcards stored in Folder 81 (49 postcards). 1403.1 - 1403.28 Grey linen look cover with picture of a small sailing boat pasted centre front pf cover. Partly torn sticker on lower LH corner. Blanche Victoria SLY Born: 11 Oct 1890, daughter of William and Hannah Sly Address: 1913; Loddon Vale Address: 1980; 100 Barnard Street Bendigo Died: Bendigo 12 June 1982, buried Bendigo G3 William Sly: Born: 1856 at Smythesdale, Victoria Married in Victoria in 1887; Hannah Theilman Died: Bendigo 1937, buried Bendigo G1 Hannah Sly Nee Theilman Born: 1866 Married in Victoria in 1887; William Sly Died: Bendigo 1948, buried Bendigo G3 See additional Research .Postcard Album of Blanche Sly containing 49 postcards. See 1403 Colourful embroidery on silk of red/pink flowers and blue ribbons in a cardboard frame. "With Best Wishes" embroidered in blue Made in France .Addressee - Dear Blanche Sender - Not given but assumed to be S Olgaiti Dated August 29thpostcard, collector, blanche sly -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Clothing - MAGGIE BARBER COLLECTION: BLACK VELVET LONG SLEEVED JACKET, Late 1800's
... ribbon, cord, and beaded embroidery. The embroidery is repeated around the revere collar, and on the right-hand side of the bodice, and the full length of the back of the garment, and around the hemline, and also trims the opening edge of the left-front bodice. Lined with black silk...ribbon, cord, and beaded embroidery. The embroidery is repeated around the revere collar, and on the right-hand side of the bodice, and the full length of the back of the garment, and around the hemline, and also trims the opening edge of the left-front bodice. Lined with black silk ...Clothing. Twelve shaped panels form the body of the jacket, which is dramatically ''shaped in'' at the waistline, and flared out toward the hipline. Four black fabric covered buttons form the closure, with hand-stitched button holes, all ''hidden away'' under an overlay of the beaded velvet, of which the jacket is made. The long sleeves, narrow at the elbow, flair out to an embroidered and beaded cuff, 35 cm in circumference. Sleeves are gathered at the shoulderline, giving fullness, and featuring an elaborate ribbon, cord, and beaded embroidery. The embroidery is repeated around the revere collar, and on the right-hand side of the bodice, and the full length of the back of the garment, and around the hemline, and also trims the opening edge of the left-front bodice. Lined with black silk. It feels as if there is extra to support beaded areas.GEORGE STIRLING & SONS, THE RICHMONDcostume, female, black velvet long sleeved jacket -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural CollectionClothing - Child's dress, c. 1900
... silk child's dress. Elbow-length gathered sleeves with smocking at wrists. 2-panels of hand crocheted lace forming a 3-panel yoke with central insert of cream embroidery. Full-length dress in silk with two rows of smocking on bodice. At base of dress are two panels of 6 rows of pin-tucking, separated panel of lace over silk backing. Lace at neck. Opening in centre back with 7 button holes and 5 mother-of-pearl buttons with striution carved design. Cream satin ribbon...silk child's dress. Elbow-length gathered sleeves with smocking at wrists. 2-panels of hand crocheted lace forming a 3-panel yoke with central insert of cream embroidery. Full-length dress in silk with two rows of smocking on bodice. At base of dress are two panels of 6 rows of pin-tucking, separated panel of lace over silk backing. Lace at neck. Opening in centre back with 7 button holes and 5 mother-of-pearl buttons with striution carved design. Cream satin ribbon ...Part of Graham Collection, donated by the Family of Misses Mary and Edith Maude Graham, of 4 Blair Street, Portland.Cream silk child's dress. Elbow-length gathered sleeves with smocking at wrists. 2-panels of hand crocheted lace forming a 3-panel yoke with central insert of cream embroidery. Full-length dress in silk with two rows of smocking on bodice. At base of dress are two panels of 6 rows of pin-tucking, separated panel of lace over silk backing. Lace at neck. Opening in centre back with 7 button holes and 5 mother-of-pearl buttons with striution carved design. Cream satin ribbon runs under smocking at back and sewn into side seams.clothing, costume, dress, 1900s -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaTextile - Lampshade, Baroness Viola, c. 1900
... Embroidery Furnishings Canvas work Lamp cover Mid European bird floral flowers Gold silk fabric with matching ribbon ties, trimmed with gilt handmade lace from the village of Tazovitz. ...Belonged to the Baroness Felicitas Wiedersperger of Tazvitz. The embroidery was worked by her sister, the Baroness Viola.Gold silk fabric with matching ribbon ties, trimmed with gilt handmade lace from the village of Tazovitz. Oval canvas, motif in petit point at the front. Lining is bright yellow cotton.embroidery, furnishings, canvas work, lamp cover, mid european, bird, floral, flowers -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaTextile - Georgian Gentleman's Waistcoat Pieces, c. 1800
... Embroidery Garments Silk Embroidery Early 1800's European Heavy cream ribbon silk with garlands of flowers embroidered in coloured silks. a. part of front b. pocket flap c. straight strip d. scrap with 3 circles (buttons) e. scrap with 9 button circles "A" has transfer feather design on one edge. ...Waistcoat was never made up. The donor says it belonged to a great uncle in the early 1800's. The waistcoat was cut apart to make a firescreen for her mother, and these pieces were left over.Heavy cream ribbon silk with garlands of flowers embroidered in coloured silks. a. part of front b. pocket flap c. straight strip d. scrap with 3 circles (buttons) e. scrap with 9 button circles "A" has transfer feather design on one edge.embroidery, garments, silk embroidery, early 1800's, european -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaFunctional Object - Mountmellick Style Thread Holder or Pouch
... Embroidery Pouch Thread Holder Ecru linen pouch, bound with ecru grosgrain ribbon. Front flap embroidered in Mountmellick style with ecru pearl cotton in surface stitchery, flowers and leaves. Inside are pockets and flaps containing an assortment of Filoselle silk ...Ecru linen pouch, bound with ecru grosgrain ribbon. Front flap embroidered in Mountmellick style with ecru pearl cotton in surface stitchery, flowers and leaves. Inside are pockets and flaps containing an assortment of Filoselle silk threads. Fastened with a press stud.embroidery, pouch, thread holder -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaDomestic Object - Lace Apron, Late 1800's
... Embroidery Lace Aprons Ecru lace apron with floral pattern in border and edges. Fine ribbon (silk(?) ...Ecru lace apron with floral pattern in border and edges. Fine ribbon (silk(?) tie through slot at top. Possibly Brussels machine made.embroidery, lace, aprons -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaTextile - Yangzhou China Embroidered Panel
... China Chinese embroidery Embroidered panel with four pink squares separated by red velvet strips and yellow and red silk ribbon. ...From Yangzhou area in China. Purchased in 1998.Embroidered panel with four pink squares separated by red velvet strips and yellow and red silk ribbon. Ornate design in white with green highlights. Small spangles attached. Floral cotton fabric backing.china, chinese embroidery -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaTextile - Yangzhou China Embroidered Panel
... China Chinese embroidery Embroidered panel with two pink and three green squares separated by green silk ribbon. ...From Yangzhou area in China. Purchased in 1998.Embroidered panel with two pink and three green squares separated by green silk ribbon. Ornate design in white with pink and blue highlights. Black silk fabric backing.china, chinese embroidery -
Brighton Historical SocietyShoes, circa 1867
... silk, cut-away applique and embroidery. Pink bow with metal clasp on one shoe; missing from the other. Edged with pink silk ribbon binding, largely deteriorated....embroidery julien mayer Sole embossed with "MAYER / Julien / à Paris", in addition to tamped with three small medallions proclaiming the awards the shoemaker won in London in 1862, Porto in 1865 and Paris in 1867. Handwritten in interior sole of T0124.2 in pencil: "Emily Smith / Castlefield" Pair of black kid leather shoes with low block heel, decorated with pink silk, cut-away applique and embroidery. Pink bow with metal clasp on one shoe; missing from the other. Edged with pink silk ribbon ...These shoes were worn by Emily Cock (nee Smith), the daughter of wealthy early settler John Matthew Smith. From 1856 until 1931 the Smiths lived at 'Castlefield', a mansion on a vast estate that at one time stretched along South Road from Bluff Road to Hampton Street. The land was gradually subdivided, and the house is now a part of Haileybury College. Julien Mayer was a French ladies shoemaker and prolific exporter who advertised his successes on the shoes themselves by stamping the soles with details of the prizes he had won.Pair of black kid leather shoes with low block heel, decorated with pink silk, cut-away applique and embroidery. Pink bow with metal clasp on one shoe; missing from the other. Edged with pink silk ribbon binding, largely deteriorated.Sole embossed with "MAYER / Julien / à Paris", in addition to tamped with three small medallions proclaiming the awards the shoemaker won in London in 1862, Porto in 1865 and Paris in 1867. Handwritten in interior sole of T0124.2 in pencil: "Emily Smith / Castlefield"emily smith, castlefield, shoes, 1860s, applique, embroidery, julien mayer -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchCard - Embroidered Card, c. 1918
... silk in their homes before sending them to a factory to be mounted on card by a largely female production line. Designs endorsing patriotism and unity were popular amongst Allied troops. wwi postcard embroidered postcard Front: "1918 / souvenir from France" (embroidered) "Merry Christmas" (printed) White rectangular bi-fold card with window mounted embroidery of the colours and flags of different countries in the shape of 1918. Inside is glossy paper with decorative flowers and printed and handwritten messages. Bound with yellow ribbon ...Embroidered post card made in France which reads to... W West from Worthy. Embroidered silk postcards became a booming industry during the First World War that was largely driven by women. Many French women embroidered strips of silk in their homes before sending them to a factory to be mounted on card by a largely female production line. Designs endorsing patriotism and unity were popular amongst Allied troops.White rectangular bi-fold card with window mounted embroidery of the colours and flags of different countries in the shape of 1918. Inside is glossy paper with decorative flowers and printed and handwritten messages. Bound with yellow ribbon.Front: "1918 / souvenir from France" (embroidered) "Merry Christmas" (printed) wwi, postcard, embroidered postcard -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaFootwear - Shoes, Early 20th century (?)
... Embroiderers Guild, Victoria 170 Wattletree Road Malvern melbourne Purchased at a flea market in New York, September 2004 Shoes Silk Embroidery Oriental China Embroidery Black silk uppers, lined in blue cotton, and stiffened with a small amount of quilting. Lower edge embroidered in silk with multicoloured flowers, leaves, 2 birds and ribbons. ...Purchased at a flea market in New York, September 2004Black silk uppers, lined in blue cotton, and stiffened with a small amount of quilting. Lower edge embroidered in silk with multicoloured flowers, leaves, 2 birds and ribbons. Shoes show some wear. Maybe they were for a child, or an adult with bound feet.shoes, silk embroidery, oriental, china, embroidery -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaTextile - Braids, 20th C
... Embroiderers Guild, Victoria 170 Wattletree Road Malvern melbourne Embroidery Weaving 5 braid pieces A. machine made, woven on cream background, dark blue centre with gold work, diamonds at regular intervals B. Green woven oriental lady in garden. C. Black silk ribbon ...5 braid pieces A. machine made, woven on cream background, dark blue centre with gold work, diamonds at regular intervals B. Green woven oriental lady in garden. C. Black silk ribbon, hand embroidered with Chinese figures, trees, flowers, pagodas etc. D. Blue crepe, machine embroidered flowers in a repeating pattern E. Black crepe, machine embroidered flowers, pansies, roses etc.embroidery, weaving -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaAccessory - Reticule, c. 1840
... Embroidery Ribbon work Bags England Mid 19th Century Dark grey/blue silk. Floral design using fine ribbons, both sides. ...Bag was obtained by the donor in Maxwelltown, Dumfries, Scotland in 1930. Made around 1840. See Dictionary of Needlework page 67. Dark grey/blue silk. Floral design using fine ribbons, both sides. Fringed edge. Drawstrings are finished with flat bows and top of bag is shaped in 3 deep scallops. Bright yellow lining.embroidery, ribbon work, bags, england, mid 19th century -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaTextile - Bookmarks (2), Mid 19th century
... Embroidery on perforated cardboard or bristol board (1.) Religious text partly worked, mounted on a blue silk ribbon for protection "God is Love" (2.) ...Embroiderers Guild, Victoria 170 Wattletree Road Malvern melbourne Embroidery Bookmarks Ecclesiastical Late 19th century England Canvas work Perforated paper Embroidery on perforated cardboard or bristol board (1.) Religious text partly worked, mounted on a blue silk ribbon for protection "God is Love" (2.) ...Embroidery on perforated cardboard or bristol board (1.) Religious text partly worked, mounted on a blue silk ribbon for protection "God is Love" (2.) Partly worked cross on a decorative card mounted on a green silk ribbon for protection 'Faith" Heb 1.1.embroidery, bookmarks, ecclesiastical, late 19th century, england, canvas work, perforated paper -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaClothing - Dolls Clothes, Queen Mary's Coronation Clothes, 1911
... Embroidery Costume Dolls clothes Queen Mary Petticoat, cream silk, lace and ribbon trim. ...Made at the time of Queen Mary's coronation. Photo of dressed doll in Collection Note Folder.Petticoat, cream silk, lace and ribbon trim. embroidery, costume, dolls clothes, queen mary -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaBook - Book of Embroidery Techniques
... Books Embroidery Collection of 14 samples of stitched chicken and hen designs using an assortment of techniques, stitches and threads. Metal thread and ribbon on olive green silk ...This book of Sampler Stitches was gifted to the Guild at the beginning of our Inauguration.Collection of 14 samples of stitched chicken and hen designs using an assortment of techniques, stitches and threads. Metal thread and ribbon on olive green silk.books, embroidery -
Kew Historical Society IncClothing - Sleepwear, Silk Nightdress, 1890s
... Long silk nightdress with ribbon drawstrings at the neck and waist. The nightdress features scalloped edging and embroidery with stylised chrysanthemums of the same colour. ...Items in the collection were largely produced for, or purchased by women in Melbourne, and includes examples of outerwear, protective wear, nightwear, underwear and costume accessories. women's clothing nightwear nightdress sleepwear Long silk nightdress with ribbon drawstrings at the neck and waist. The nightdress features scalloped edging and embroidery with stylised chrysanthemums of the same colour. ...The Fashion & Design collection of the Kew Historical Society includes examples of women’s, men’s, children’s and infants’ clothing from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. Items in the collection were largely produced for, or purchased by women in Melbourne, and includes examples of outerwear, protective wear, nightwear, underwear and costume accessories.Long silk nightdress with ribbon drawstrings at the neck and waist. The nightdress features scalloped edging and embroidery with stylised chrysanthemums of the same colour. The nightdress is machine-hemmed and embroidered. The nightdress has previously been dated to the 1890s.women's clothing, nightwear, nightdress, sleepwear
