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Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkTextile - Ric Rac Trims, Embassy, 1950s-1960s
... Ric Rac Trims...Ric Rac...Ric Rac trims were popular as a decorative element on girls' dresses and in craft projects during the 1950s and 1960s which is when these packets probably date from. ...Two are branded 'Ric Rac' and the third is 'Embassy'. The Embassy packet and one of the Ric Rac packets have sky blue trim and the other Ric Rac packet has some light green trim and yellow trim....On front of Ric Rac packet: 'COTTON / Ric Rac / GUARANTEED FAST COLOURS / SKY 6 YDS. / COLOUR LENGTH / MADE IN JAPAN' On front of Embassy packet: 'Embassy / QUALITY / RIC-RAC / BRAID / GUARANTEED FAST COLOURS / 6 Yds / MADE IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA' On back of Embassy packet: ' 362/21 / sky'...Textile Ric Rac Trims Embassy ...Ric Rac trims were popular as a decorative element on girls' dresses and in craft projects during the 1950s and 1960s which is when these packets probably date from. Although there are no donation details regarding these trims, they were in the same package as an embroidery thread wheel and garters which all seem to date from a similar period.These Ric Rac trims were a popular decoration on girls' dresses in the mid-20th century.Three packets of partly used Ric Rac trim - a flat piece of braided trim, shaped like a zigzag. Two are branded 'Ric Rac' and the third is 'Embassy'. The Embassy packet and one of the Ric Rac packets have sky blue trim and the other Ric Rac packet has some light green trim and yellow trim.On front of Ric Rac packet: 'COTTON / Ric Rac / GUARANTEED FAST COLOURS / SKY 6 YDS. / COLOUR LENGTH / MADE IN JAPAN' On front of Embassy packet: 'Embassy / QUALITY / RIC-RAC / BRAID / GUARANTEED FAST COLOURS / 6 Yds / MADE IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA' On back of Embassy packet: ' 362/21 / sky'ric rac, sewing, craft, 1950s-1960s -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaDomestic object - Embroidered Half Apron, 1960's
... Floral motifs and swirling patterns. Ric rac edging....Floral motifs and swirling patterns. Ric rac edging. Domestic object Embroidered Half Apron ...A similar apron found on line dates this to 1960's, possibly South American or Spanish in origin. Half Apron brightly embroidered in various coloured cotton on yellow cotton fabric. Floral motifs and swirling patterns. Ric rac edging. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Domestic object - Food carrier, 1950s
... A square of plastic 'lace' decorated with yellow ric-rac with a metal ring on three corners and a self fabric loop on the fourth. ...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne domestic items food storage & preservation A square of plastic 'lace' decorated with yellow ric-rac with a metal ring on three corners and a self fabric loop on the fourth. ...A square of plastic 'lace' decorated with yellow ric-rac with a metal ring on three corners and a self fabric loop on the fourth. Made to carry food.domestic items, food storage & preservation -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Clothing - Apron
... One pocket of white with ric-rac edging...One pocket of white with ric-rac edging Clothing Apron ...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 -
National Wool MuseumTextile - Quilt, 1940-1959
... Two rows of orange braid and purple ric rac are stitched across the wagga....Two rows of orange braid and purple ric rac are stitched across the wagga. Textile Quilt ...This small woollen suiting wagga was machine stitched, backed with orange cotton and edged with brown navy and white striped braid. It shows how important old and disused suiting fabric was for quilt making during World War Two. Part of the Running Stitch collection.Small woollen suitings wagga. It is machine stitched, backed with orange cotton and edged with brown navy and white striped braid. Two rows of orange braid and purple ric rac are stitched across the wagga.handicrafts quilting quilting - history, running stitch collection, running stitch group, handicrafts, quilting, quilting - history, world war two, wwii -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaAccessory - Bag, Prior to 1987
... Bag of bright red, green and white cotton fabric and with white and blue fine ric-rac braid. The patchwork top is attached to a basketry base made of grass and fibre. ...Patchwork Seminole Bags North America 1960-80 Bag of bright red, green and white cotton fabric and with white and blue fine ric-rac braid. The patchwork top is attached to a basketry base made of grass and fibre. ...Purchased in a shop at the Department of the Interior, Washington, USA by Edna Wark.Bag of bright red, green and white cotton fabric and with white and blue fine ric-rac braid. The patchwork top is attached to a basketry base made of grass and fibre. Machinepieces and constructed Grass hand stitchedpatchwork, seminole, bags, north america, 1960-80 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Clothing, Pink silk jacket
... Four butterfly shaped fasteners. Black ric rac around the sleeves & pockets. Lining is plain pink....Four butterfly shaped fasteners. Black ric rac around the sleeves & pockets. Lining is plain pink. ...Pink silk ladies jacket with silver coloured material around the neckline. Material is ornate design featuring exotic birds & symbols. Four butterfly shaped fasteners. Black ric rac around the sleeves & pockets. Lining is plain pink.ladies jacket -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Clothing - Apron, not known
... 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. ...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne Part of collection of handcraft and needle work donated by Anne Barry Cross stitch embroidery practiced during the 30's, 40's and 50's; very popular and became an art. costume female working 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. ...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 -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkTextile - Embroidery Thread Wheel, Semco, 1950s-1960s
... There are no donation details with this Semco wheel, but it was in the same package as some Ric Rac trims and garters which date from around the 1950s to 1960s....There are no donation details with this Semco wheel, but it was in the same package as some Ric Rac trims and garters which date from around the 1950s to 1960s. ...Embroidery thread is useful for craft and sewing projects. Semco was a Melbourne firm which in 1923 opened a factory in Cheltenham Road, Black Rock. It moved to George Street, Sandringham, and amalgamated with Coats Paton in 1983. There are no donation details with this Semco wheel, but it was in the same package as some Ric Rac trims and garters which date from around the 1950s to 1960s.Embroidery and sewing skills have been traditionally valued for women and these were often taught to girls in schools.Small cardboard Semco Rayon Crochet wheel wound with gold embroidery threadOn front: 'Semco / RAYON CROCHET / (50 YARDS) / GUARANTEED / FAST / COLOURS'sewing, craft, 1950s-1960s, semco -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkClothing - Garters, 1950s-1960s
... There are no donation details for these garters, but they were in the same package as Ric Rac trims and an embroidery thread wheel which seem to date from the 1950s-1960s....There are no donation details for these garters, but they were in the same package as Ric Rac trims and an embroidery thread wheel which seem to date from the 1950s-1960s. ...Garters were attached to the end of suspender belts - they were used to attach the suspender belt to stockings. Separate stockings were worn with suspender belts until modern nylon panty hose or step-in tights were developed in the 1960s. There are no donation details for these garters, but they were in the same package as Ric Rac trims and an embroidery thread wheel which seem to date from the 1950s-1960s.Garters were an everyday feature of women's clothing until the invention of panty hose in the 1960s.Five identical garters aka suspenders. White metal frames and cream cotton tape with a white metal button at the end.clothing, 1960s, stockings -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of VictoriaBanner
... BN068.10 "C" with ric-rac round the letter and three churches appliqued in the top left corner ...BN068.10 "C" with ric-rac round the letter and three churches appliqued in the top left corner Banner Banner ...The letters of the completed banner were made by different churches within in the presbytery and spelled a sentence, presumably "BUILD YOUR CHURCH LORD!" Orbost was one of the churches that had the finished banner on display. One of 24 small banners with tabs at the top of each for hanging on a rod. 19 have large blue letters appliqued on them. Twenty two of the banners are roughly square and two are smaller and oblong. Three have no letters and are used as spacers in the four word sentence that the letters make. The banners are decorated with rural and coastal images. BN068.10 "C" with ric-rac round the letter and three churches appliqued in the top left corner "C"uniting church adult fellowship -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Clothing - MENS WAISTCOAT, 1900's - 1920's
... Pockets with 2 cm band at opening edged with black Ric-Rac. Half belt across back of waistcoat (5 cm at sides tapering to 2.5.cm at centre), fastened at centre back with black metal buckle with two prongs. ...Pockets with 2 cm band at opening edged with black Ric-Rac. Half belt across back of waistcoat (5 cm at sides tapering to 2.5.cm at centre), fastened at centre back with black metal buckle with two prongs. ...Men's black wool waistcoat, fastened with four fabric buttons (1.5cm diameter). Decorative lapels edged with Ric-Rac.Back section of black cotton. Fully lined with cream cotton fabric. Two front pockets lined with black cotton fabric (12 cm X 8 cm). Pockets with 2 cm band at opening edged with black Ric-Rac. Half belt across back of waistcoat (5 cm at sides tapering to 2.5.cm at centre), fastened at centre back with black metal buckle with two prongs. Found inside pocket - small pink pencil (5 cm) with silver coloured metal cap with 2 cm string attached, black metal hollow tube 3.5 cm X 2 cm.costume, male, mens black waistcoat -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of VictoriaBanner - Banners
... BN068.2 "U" fabric paint words: "LOCH POOWONG east poowong nyora strezlecki kernang athlone" BN068.3 "I" "Korumburra" BN068.4 "L" with a pelican, fishing boat with a net, shells and sand BN068.5 "D" with the UCA emblem and "BUNYIP Garfield Longwarry" BN068.6 "Y" BN068.7 "O" with fabric paint flag, ram, road and trees and a cow BN068.8 "U" BN068.9 "R" with green and yellow wattle in fabric paint BN068.10 "C" with ric-rac round the letter and three churches appliqued in the top left corner BN068.11 "H" edged with pale blue metallic fabric paint BN068.12 "U" with sunrise over the sea with gold chain sunbeams and sequins BN068.13 "R" with fine blue embroidery at each corner and only two tabs BN068.14 "C" with appliqued boat, sky and sun BN068.15 "H" with a black swan with a red beak BN068.16 "L" with appliqued and fabric painted scene of a beach, hills and city smoke on the horizon BN068.17 "O" with painted corn cobs in each corner BN068.18 "R" with cows, hills, sheep and a sack BN068.19 "D" with machine embroidered church "St Matthews Yinnar", hands "Friendship", building "UCA Yinnar", chuch "Holy Innocents YINNAR STH" "(Californian RED WOOD)", tree "BIG TREE grows at Christ Church Boolarra" BN068.20 "!" ...BN068.2 "U" fabric paint words: "LOCH POOWONG east poowong nyora strezlecki kernang athlone" BN068.3 "I" "Korumburra" BN068.4 "L" with a pelican, fishing boat with a net, shells and sand BN068.5 "D" with the UCA emblem and "BUNYIP Garfield Longwarry" BN068.6 "Y" BN068.7 "O" with fabric paint flag, ram, road and trees and a cow BN068.8 "U" BN068.9 "R" with green and yellow wattle in fabric paint BN068.10 "C" with ric-rac round the letter and three churches appliqued in the top left corner BN068.11 "H" edged with pale blue metallic fabric paint BN068.12 "U" with sunrise over the sea with gold chain sunbeams and sequins BN068.13 "R" with fine blue embroidery at each corner and only two tabs BN068.14 "C" with appliqued boat, sky and sun BN068.15 "H" with a black swan with a red beak BN068.16 "L" with appliqued and fabric painted scene of a beach, hills and city smoke on the horizon BN068.17 "O" with painted corn cobs in each corner BN068.18 "R" with cows, hills, sheep and a sack BN068.19 "D" with machine embroidered church "St Matthews Yinnar", hands "Friendship", building "UCA Yinnar", chuch "Holy Innocents YINNAR STH" "(Californian RED WOOD)", tree "BIG TREE grows at Christ Church Boolarra" BN068.20 "!" ...The letters of the completed banner were made by different churches within in the presbytery of Gippsland and spell a sentence, presumably, "BUILD YOUR CHURCH LORD!" Orbost was one of the churches that had the finished banner on display. 24 small banners with tabs at the top of each for hanging on a rod. 19 have large blue letters appliqued on them. Twenty two of the banners are roughly square and two are smaller and oblong. Three have no letters and are used as spacers in the four word sentence that the letters make. The banners are decorated with rural and coastal images. BN068.1 "B" with an embroidered boat with the number 1 on the sail. BN068.2 "U" fabric paint words: "LOCH POOWONG east poowong nyora strezlecki kernang athlone" BN068.3 "I" "Korumburra" BN068.4 "L" with a pelican, fishing boat with a net, shells and sand BN068.5 "D" with the UCA emblem and "BUNYIP Garfield Longwarry" BN068.6 "Y" BN068.7 "O" with fabric paint flag, ram, road and trees and a cow BN068.8 "U" BN068.9 "R" with green and yellow wattle in fabric paint BN068.10 "C" with ric-rac round the letter and three churches appliqued in the top left corner BN068.11 "H" edged with pale blue metallic fabric paint BN068.12 "U" with sunrise over the sea with gold chain sunbeams and sequins BN068.13 "R" with fine blue embroidery at each corner and only two tabs BN068.14 "C" with appliqued boat, sky and sun BN068.15 "H" with a black swan with a red beak BN068.16 "L" with appliqued and fabric painted scene of a beach, hills and city smoke on the horizon BN068.17 "O" with painted corn cobs in each corner BN068.18 "R" with cows, hills, sheep and a sack BN068.19 "D" with machine embroidered church "St Matthews Yinnar", hands "Friendship", building "UCA Yinnar", chuch "Holy Innocents YINNAR STH" "(Californian RED WOOD)", tree "BIG TREE grows at Christ Church Boolarra" BN068.20 "!" with fabric brown cow in grass BN068.21 spacer with appliqued house, bushes and barn BN068.22 spacer with appliqued sun with ribbon rays and black white and brown figures BN068.23 & BN068.24 spacer with a small UCA red dove in the centre "B U I L D Y O U R C H U R C H L O R D !"uniting church adult fellowship
