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University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Argus, Female Students Working in the Orchard, 1930-1940
... Female Students Working in the Orchard...female students oranges thrips students working outside ...Two newspaper cuttings pasted onto a sheet of paper. (1) "Golden fruit - girl students at the Burnley Horticultural College gathering a fine crop of oranges in the orchard." in The Argus, 16th July 1931.(2) student examining some blossom, with the caption: "Searching for thrips: the thrips menace has made its appearance again on fruit blossom in some districts of Victoria. This photograph, taken today at the Burnley Horticultural School, shows one of the girl students with a magnifying glass looking for the minute insects. A few isolated thrips have been discovered on the buds of some of the trees at the school."female students, oranges, thrips, students working outside, fruit, orchard, field station, blossom -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, 35. Nancy Dewey on Long Border
... Female student working.... Dewey on Long Border." Female student working. 35. Nancy Dewey ...Female student working.Labelled, "Nancy Dewey on Long Border."female students, nancy dewey, mrs. jessep, alexander william jessep, principal, a.w. jessep -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Tatura Bush Nursing Hospital c1940s
... Tatura the-murray tatura buildings historic costume female ...Tatura Bush Nursing Hosptial c1940s. Features Dr Lyle Andrews and three female staff, including two nurses.tatura, buildings, historic, costume, female, working, male -
Clunes Museum
Domestic object - APRON
... CLOTHING local history costume female working. trembath perry PART ...PROTECTIVE CLOTHINGPART OF WHITE COTTON WORK APRON. THREE GORED SKIRT WITH ONE POCKET, COVERED BUTTONS.local history, costume, female, working., trembath, perry -
Clunes Museum
Domestic object - APRON
... female working... female working trembath perry HAND EMBROIDERED CREAM COLOURED ...PROTECTIVE CLOTHING WORN BY MEMBERS OF TREMBATH FAMILY.HAND EMBROIDERED CREAM COLOURED CALICO APRON . FINCHES ON NATIVE GRASS, WORN BY BRENDA TREMBATH, DAUGHTER OF MRS. TOM TREMBATH NEE .PERRYlocal history, costume, female working, trembath, perry -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Apron, not known
... female working... female working Afternoon Tea apron trimmed with 7cm lace border ...Bought for collection from Op ShopAfternoon Tea apron trimmed with 7cm lace border. Also with four insertions of lace panels in frontcostume, female working -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Apron
... female working..., Myrtle Bennett costume female working Circa 1950 floral cotton ...Apron was used during 1950's by donor's aunt, Myrtle BennettCirca 1950 floral cotton button through coverall. Has 2 pockets trimmed with purple braid. Sleeveless, trimmed at arm holes and neck edge with purple braid. Six white buttonscostume, female working -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Apron, approx 1940's
... female working... Mitcham melbourne not known costume female working handcrafts ...not knownCalico hand embroidered apron with two patch pockets. Blue bias binding neck loop, ties and edging on apron and pockets. Embroidery - young woman in full length blue gown with red trim at neckline, hem and cuffs of short sleeves. 1940's hair style. Flowers in hair and at waistline. Standing on a flower decorated balcony.costume, female working, handcrafts, embroidery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Apron
... female working... Mitcham melbourne costume female working Embroidered black apron ...Embroidered black apron, front is shiny satin, reverse matt satin. Machine scalloped edging. Machine embroidered leaves and flowers in autumnal colours. Apron tied with satin ribbon.costume, female working -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Apron
... female working.... As used to 1990's costume female working Cream calico waist apron ...These aprons were very popular in the 1990's.As used to 1990'sCream calico waist apron. Material doubled to make deep pocket for clothes pegs. Pocket hem and waist band trimmed in green cotton; painted design on front, consisting of clothes line, the words, 'Pegs' and 'Clothes on line'.costume, female working -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Apron, not known
... female working... female working Blue and white check, trimmed around hem, sides ...Part of collection of handcraft and needle work donated by Anne BarryCross stitch embroidery practiced during the 30's, 40's and 50's; very popular and became an art.Blue and white check, trimmed around hem, sides, waistband and pocket. White Ric Rac braid, blue cross stitch block embroidered on waist band and top of pocket. Red cross stitch with yellow centre flowers across front of apron, divided by blue cross stitch block.costume, female working -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Apron
... female working... and 1940's. It became an art form costume female working Green ...Part of a collection of handcraft and needlework donated by Anne BarryCross stitch embroidery was popular and widely practised during the periods of the 1920's, 1930's and 1940's. It became an art formGreen and white gingham apron, cross stitched in black, yellow, red and orange diamond pattern, with a line of cross stitch at border. One pocket of white with ric-rac edgingcostume, female working -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Apron, c1930's
... female working... Mitcham melbourne Part of Bette Jones collection costume female ...Part of Bette Jones collectionDeep beige linen apron with bib. Bib and skirt embroidered with flowers and leaves in pinks and greens. Apron edged and trimmed with cotton lace. No straps, so either designed to be pinned on or unfinished.costume, female working -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Apron
... female working... costume female working White cotton hand embroidered designs ...Purchased by member for Society CollectionWhite cotton hand embroidered designs and two pockets. Has brown binding around edges and pockets. Embroidered floral design on pockets and cross stitch Chinese lanterns at bottom of aproncostume, female working -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Apron - Nanny
... female working... Cemetery. She was the Great Aunt of the donor. costume female ...The bedspread (NA2862) and apron were owned by Maria Austin (born 25 August 1867 Buried at Box Hill Cemetery 15 November 1955) and used when she worked as a 'Nanny' in England. Many of the children she cared for kept in touch with her after she came to Australia with her family in 1914. They arrived on Show Day, 1914 on the last ship to leave England before the First World War was declared. She lived at 26 Nelson Road Box Hill now the site of the Box Hill R.S.L. Maria was born 25 August in 18?? and died in 1952 and is buried in the Box Hill Cemetery. She was the Great Aunt of the donor.White bib front apron with ties to back of neck - wide waist band ties - 12 cm hem line - also three 2cm pin tucks above hem line - two 12cm pin tucks at top of bib front. Pocket on right hand side.M Austin. 1.2.1901|Laundry mark in red 59costume, female working -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Apron
... female working... costume female working Hand embroidered calico apron. Embroidered ...Hand embroidered calico apron. Embroidered with lady in blue with flower arrangement. Bound with blue bias binding, two pockets, and cotton tape ties.domestic items, sewing, costume accessories, female, costume, female working -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Apron
... Female Working.... DOMESTIC ITEMS Sewing COSTUME Female Working Green calico apron ...Belonged to Jessie Rees, the donors grandmother.Green calico apron embroidered with a lady in green frock with yellow hat, a kookaburra sitting on a wattle bough and a waratah on the pocket with heath and wattle. Bound with green bias binding.domestic items, sewing, costume, female working -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Apron
... female working... Mitcham melbourne domestic items sewing costume female working ...Cream calico apron embroidered with a lady in pink gown with a palm tree and flowers on fence. Apron is not finished or bound.domestic items, sewing, costume, female working -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Apron, 1873
... female working... Mitcham melbourne costume female working Black satin apron ...Black satin apron with hand painted border. Two buttons at waist.costume, female working -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Apron
... Female Working... Female Working Cream calico bib apron. Floral trim across top ...From the Till collectionCream calico bib apron. Floral trim across top of bib. Waist tie and floral trim on pockets. Cream lace trim around edge of apron.costume, female, costume, female working -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Apron Cobblers
... female working... Mitcham melbourne costume female female working domestic items ...Covering to protect clothes while cooking and cleaning, worn by females in the house. Brown, yellow, orange, pale green. Bound with orange tape, 2 large pockets in front and secured by tape at back of neck.costume, female, female working, domestic items, cooking -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Apron
... female working... from 1956. costume female working Cream coloured Bib apron ...Belonged to Jean Cornell's Grandmother, Eliza Waite, born in Gippsland in 1867. Died in 1942. Married a Cornishman, a Sugarcane worker, & had 5 children. Had a Market Garden in Springvale. Grandfather died in 1945. Jean & husband lived in Mitcham from 1956.Cream coloured Bib apron, trimmed with brown bias tape. Halter neck. Three brown buttons down front, embroidered with sprays of yellow & brown flowers. Pocket at waist. unfinished band of flowers along hemline.costume, female working -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Apron
... female working... near Maryborough, unique style of embroidery, costume female ...Worn by donor's grandmother at Bethley Bridge near Maryborough, unique style of embroidery,Apron, Hostess, Laced edged and embroidered with wool (Tambour Style), cream cotton.costume, female working -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Apron
... female working... near Maryborough. Unique style of embroidery costume female ...Worn by Donor's grandmother at Bethley Ridge near Maryborough. Unique style of embroideryApron - Brown Hostess - Lace Edged. Embroidered in fine woolcostume, female working -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Apron
... female working... Mitcham melbourne costume female working Small white cotton apron ...Small white cotton apron with bib front and tie. Spoke stitch border.costume, female working -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Apron
... female working... Mitcham melbourne costume female working White patterned damask ...White patterned damask apron with bib and pocket trimmed in hand made crochet . Buttoned at back with loop for extension. Bib has no straps.costume, female working -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Apron
... female working... Mitcham melbourne costume female working Apron made from jute bag ...Apron made from jute bag. One pocket. All edges bound in apricot wool blanket stitch.costume, female working -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Apron
... female working... Mitcham melbourne costume female working Purple waist 'cocktail ...Purple waist 'cocktail' apron with coloured fringing. Vivid embroidery in yellow, red, pink and green.costume, female working -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Headwear - Cap
... female working... Mitcham melbourne costume female working White organza cap which ...White organza cap which ladies wore when working. Front folds back. Two thin ties at back.costume, female working -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Apron
... female working... Mitcham melbourne costume female working handcrafts needlework ...Calico half apron embroidered in blue butterflies and flowers. Two side pockets and smaller pocket has 'Needles' embroidered.costume, female working, handcrafts, needlework