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Mont De Lancey
Accessory - Brooch
... personal adornment.... jewellery personal adornment sentimental jewellery brooches ...A large ornate brass brooch with a highly decorated swirled surround, a glass cover which has displayed underneath it locks of hair on a white background. There is a pin on the back to attach it to clothing. It is stored in a cardboard brown and cream patterned box with cotton wool.Locks of hair are seen under the glass cover both front and back.jewellery, personal adornment, sentimental jewellery, brooches -
Clunes Museum
Functional object - COLLAR STUDS
... PERSONAL ADORNMENT... PERSONAL ADORNMENT NIL 7 x METAL COLLAR STUDS Functional object ...7 x METAL COLLAR STUDSNILapparel, personal adornment -
Clunes Museum
Accessory - HAT PIN
... PERSONAL ADORNMENT...Clunes Museum 36 Fraser Street Clunes goldfields PERSONAL ...METAL HAT PIN WITH CUT GLASS DECORATION INSET ON EACH OF THE FLEUR DE LYS PATTERN AT EACH END OF THE PINNILpersonal adornment, fashion item -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Headwear - Pink Straw Cartwheel Hat, 1950s
The Kew Historical Society’s fashion and design collection is comprised of costumes, hats, shoes and personal accessories. Many of these items were purchased or handmade in Victoria; some locally in Kew. The extensive hat collection comprises items dating from the 1860s to the 1970s. While most of the hats in the collection were created by milliners for women, there are a number of early and important men’s hats in the collection. The headwear collection is particularly significant in that it includes the work of notable Australian and international milliners.Pale pink coloured straw woman’s hat featuring a low crown and a wide brim. The latter is covered with silk chiffon of the same colour. A metallic adornment comprised of concentric rings is attached to the base of the crown. Nilstraw hats, sun hats, cartwheel shape hats, women's clothing -- hats, headwear -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Headwear - Brown Felt Fedora, 1970s
Hat styles have sometimes changed little over the last 100 years. The 'fedora' style used for the manufacture of this 1970s hat dates from the 1890s. Originally a style favoured by women, it became primarily used for men's hats in the early 20th century, being popularised by the Prince of Wales, later Edward VIII. At one stage the fedora style became a symbol of the women's rights movement.The Kew Historical Society’s fashion and design collection is comprised of costumes, hats, shoes and personal accessories. Many of these items were purchased or handmade in Victoria; some locally in Kew. The extensive hat collection comprises items dating from the 1860s to the 1970s. Most of the hats in the collection were created by milliners for women. There are however a number of early and important men’s hats in the collection. The headwear collection is particularly significant in that it includes the work of notable Australian and international milliners.A small unadorned dark brown felt fedora, assumed to be designed for a child. The hat has an indented crown and a soft brim. It is otherwise with adornment.Nilchildren's hats, headwear, fedoras -
Mont De Lancey
Accessory - Locket, Unknown
... of cardboard with a plastic surround. sentimental jewellery personal ...An oval gold locket with 12 small pink coral stones mounted on a raised cross on the front. It has a black velvet ribbon to tie it around the neck. Inside are two tiny locks of hair mounted on a pale purple piece of cardboard with a plastic surround.sentimental jewellery, personal adornments, lockets, hinged jewellery