Federated Clothing and Allied Trades Union of Australia was formed in 1907 from amalgamation of a number of small craft-based unions that had been in existence since the mid-1800s. Around this time, membership of these types of unions was predominantly male.Records names of members of Federated Clothing and Allied Trades Union of Australia for the period ca 1917 to ca 1930.1 bound volume. Paper.membership, fcatu, federated clothing and allied trades union of australia, craft unions, unions, btlc, ballarat trades hall, textile, clothing and footwear union of australia, tcfu