Wooden coat hanger covered with yellow knitted cover. Three white flowers embroidered in wool on one side of the cover. Metal hanger covered with yellow plastic tubing. Old box 524.costume accessories, clothes accessories, covered coat hanger

Part of a display by the Queensland Blind Institution (?) as part of a exhibition. Neither the full name of the organisation nor the exhibition are known, however a sign on the opposite wall reads "Government Exhibit 1962". Cane chairs, an ironing board cover, coat hangers, a cane cot and a cane screen are viewable to the far right of the image. The remaining view is of an empty space awaiting exhibitors.1 x B/W photograph of exhibition spaceC2-4138 Reproduced by Photo Section, Survey Office, Dept. Public Lands, QLD.queensland industrial institute for the blind, fundraising

Wooden baby's coat hanger, covered in pink material with satin ribbon.coat-hangers

Cream coloured knitted lace and wool covered wooden coat hanger used by the owner of 11232.1 to hang a bridesmaid dress. The coat hanger is decorated wth a short string of costume pearls and a cream ribbon bow.textiles, bridal

John Glass Cramond 1829 and James Dickson 1831-1910 were founders of a large drapery store. Both were Scots and both came separately to Australia in 1852. Cramond initially came for gold but soon opened a store in St Kilda with a post Office attached and he was the first post master there. Dickson was a farmer’s son but became a draper and while he was unsuccessful on the Bendigo diggings and then returned to Melbourne where he met Cramond and soon after they opened a store on Lonsdale Street. They opened their business in Warrnambool in 1855 as a general store with groceries, drapery and ironmongery. Both partners were involved with the community and James Dickson was an original director of the Warrnambool Woollen Mill 1909 and the Warrnambool Cheese and butter factory. He also served on the committee of management of Warrnambool Base Hospital. This coathanger would have been used in their store. An everyday item linked to one of Warrnambool’s earliest and longest running businesses.Folding coathanger with metal frame covered in brown paper with black cotton tape. Cramond & Dickson Warrnambool stamped on the cotton tape.cramond and dickson, warrnambool

These articles were made during the Depression because Miss Guscott was unable to find employment. She learned to sew and embroider at school, and these pieces are her own design. The scalloped buttonholed edges were made using a threepenny piece as a template. Miss Guscott won a Silver Cup at the Wagga Show in 1936 for this work. (Cup No. 907)C. Coat hanger and cover attached with ribbons, 3 designs of ladies in a diamond shape, scalloped edge.embroidery, surface stitchery, small articles, 1920-40, australia, shoe trees, coathanger, powder puff and rouge cover

Handmade coat hanger accompanying baby clothes.A handmade baby coat hanger with floral padded, nylon quilted covering, lace lower edge and plastic covered steel hanging hook.Nilbaby clothes, handmade

Belonged to donor, possibly passed down from her motherRectangular cotton case covered in floral patterns, with green yellow and pink flowers. Contains two travelling coat hangers of wire, which are covered with green cotton coveredpersonal effects, travel goods, costume accessories, clothes accessories