Showing 121 items matching "silver metal buttons"
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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumButtons, 1049's
... ...silver metal buttons...10 identical round silver metal buttons with a metal shank crown and map of Australia and wording around the circumference. 2 have split pins through the shank....Stokes and Sons Melbourne 10 identical round silver metal buttons with a metal shank crown and map of Australia and wording around the circumference. 2 have split pins through the shank. ...Issued to Sister Kathleen Heaphy of Australian Army Nursing service. Sister Heaphy was attached, for part of her service, to 28 Camp Hospital Internment camp 1.10 identical round silver metal buttons with a metal shank crown and map of Australia and wording around the circumference. 2 have split pins through the shank.Australian Military Forces and a crown and map of Australia. Stokes and Sons Melbourneaustralian army nursing service, 28 camp hospital internment camp 1, silver metal buttons -
Cobram Historical Society IncAmbulance service Victoria uniform
... Navy blue ambulance jacket with silver metal buttons and cap....Civil Ambulance shoulder badge Navy blue ambulance jacket with silver metal buttons and cap. Ambulance service Victoria uniform ...Navy blue ambulance jacket with silver metal buttons and cap.Made by Wise of Melbourne Uniform specialist . Civil Ambulance shoulder badge -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Souvenir - Costume Accessories:Button Collection, W McDonald Tailor Warrnambool, Circa 1900
... Four small silver metal buttons with recessed shank. Embossed on front surface with lettering. ...Four small silver metal buttons with recessed shank. Embossed on front surface with lettering. ...Buttons from Mr William Donald McDonald. He trained for 5 years with Armstrong Tailors He had a tailor’s shop at the southern end of Liebig St before World War 1. On returning from overseas war service, he was employed by Warrnambool City Council as a gas meter reader. He was later promoted to office staff. He died in 1947.A common item which is linked to a Warrnambool business and person. Four small silver metal buttons with recessed shank. Embossed on front surface with lettering. Stitched to light card.W McDonald Warrnambool.warrnambool, william donald mcdonald, buttons, tailors’ buttons, w. mcdonald tailor, mcdonald tailor -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Clothing - ALLAN MONAGHAN COLLECTION: NAVY BLUE MELBOURNE OLYMPIC BLAZER 1956, 1956
... Double breasted, with four 2cm diameter flat silver metal buttons. Stitched button holes. 1.5 cm diameter flat silver metal buttons - one at each wrist. ...Double breasted, with four 2cm diameter flat silver metal buttons. Stitched button holes. 1.5 cm diameter flat silver metal buttons - one at each wrist. ...Clothing. Pure wool, dark navy blue blazer, as part of the Official uniform of Officials at the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games. Revere collar with pointed lapels-one button hole on left lapel. Two large (20.5 cm X 20.0cm) pockets, with rounded lower corners - one on either side front. 14 cm X 13 cm breast pocket with rounded corners of the lower edge, and embroidered Olympic Rings and wording ''Olympic Games 1956 Official''. Fully lined - body in black satin, sleeves in cream satin. Double breasted, with four 2cm diameter flat silver metal buttons. Stitched button holes. 1.5 cm diameter flat silver metal buttons - one at each wrist. Padded shoulders.On inside right hand breast pocket, Wardrop ''My Tailor'' of melbourne and provincial Centres. For all Men's Wear All pure wool. On outside left breast pocket: Olympic Games 1956 Official.and five OlympicRings-in official colours, - Blue, Black, Red, Yellow, Green. Outside pocket markings are all embroidered. Logo of tailor also embroidered on inside pocket.costume, male, navy blue melbourne olympic blazer -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyUniform - Jacket, A. Bowley & Co, Navy blue woollen material jacket, used by a boy member of Ringwood Primary School band before 1974 (possibly as early as 1930s), Pre 1974, possibly 1930s
... Navy blue woollen material jacket with red collar and pointed cuffs associated with thin band of bone coloured braid collar closed by 2 sets hooks and eyes, 11 silver metal buttons down front and 1 inside brown flat button, red epaulettes fixed by silver buttons, 2 small false red gussets on lower edge back. ...silvered buttons have Edward VII marks. The style of the front fastenings is called plastron. Navy blue woollen material jacket with red collar and pointed cuffs associated with thin band of bone coloured braid collar closed by 2 sets hooks and eyes, 11 silver metal buttons down front and 1 inside brown flat button, red epaulettes fixed by silver buttons, 2 small false red gussets on lower edge back. ...Used by a boy member of the Ringwood Primary School band before 1974, possibly as early as 1930s as the silvered buttons have Edward VII marks. The style of the front fastenings is called plastron.Navy blue woollen material jacket with red collar and pointed cuffs associated with thin band of bone coloured braid collar closed by 2 sets hooks and eyes, 11 silver metal buttons down front and 1 inside brown flat button, red epaulettes fixed by silver buttons, 2 small false red gussets on lower edge back. +Additional Keywords: McDougall, Lawrence -
Bendigo Military MuseumUniform - BUTTONS, Stokes & Son
... Bright silver metal uniform buttons with Australian Armoured Corp Emblem at front and a round hook at back. ...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields Buttons worn on dress/parade uniforms of all ranks but not on daily work dress Uniform buttons Armour Corp On back - inscribed "Stokes & Sons, Melbourne". On Front inscribed "Australian Armoured Corp" emblem. 1-8. Bright silver metal ...Buttons worn on dress/parade uniforms of all ranks but not on daily work dress1-8. Bright silver metal uniform buttons with Australian Armoured Corp Emblem at front and a round hook at back. Shape is circular and convex to front and hollow at back.On back - inscribed "Stokes & Sons, Melbourne". On Front inscribed "Australian Armoured Corp" emblem.uniform buttons, armour corp -
Bendigo Military MuseumEquipment - SEWING KIT, c.WWII
... Contents include 2 needles, 1 thimble, 3 silver metal buttons, 2 brown bakelite buttons, 2 hanks of navy wool, 1 hank of khaki wool, 1 hank of black, cream & green thread....Contents include 2 needles, 1 thimble, 3 silver metal buttons, 2 brown bakelite buttons, 2 hanks of navy wool, 1 hank of khaki wool, 1 hank of black, cream & green thread. ...Item re Frederick Gardner DAVEY DFC No 410533 RAAF. Refer Reg No 3536P for his service details.RAAF issue mending kit. Rectangular, khaki, cotton drill material which can be rolled & secured with 2 white cotton ties. Inside the roll is a long white pouch divided into 3 sections. At the opposite end to the ties is a khaki pouch with a piece of grey flannel attached. Contents include 2 needles, 1 thimble, 3 silver metal buttons, 2 brown bakelite buttons, 2 hanks of navy wool, 1 hank of khaki wool, 1 hank of black, cream & green thread.Handwritten in black ink on outside near ties: 410533 RAAF.sewing, kit, military, accessory -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumUniform - German Tunic / Shirt, German Uniform
... German uniform tunic / shirt, kahki cotton / drill fabric, 5 x silver metal embossed shank buttons on front, 4 x front pockets with silver metal embossed shank buttons. ...Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street Tatura the-murray World War 11 World War 11 German Army Uniform Ahrend German uniform tunic / shirt, kahki cotton / drill fabric, 5 x silver metal embossed shank buttons on front, 4 x front pockets with silver metal embossed shank buttons. ...World War 11World War 11German uniform tunic / shirt, kahki cotton / drill fabric, 5 x silver metal embossed shank buttons on front, 4 x front pockets with silver metal embossed shank buttons. A patch with Nazi eagle and Swastika is on Front Right Chest. On each collar corner are grey bars with white and dark grey striipes. Black epaluts on each shoulder with silver embroidery around edges, held on with silver metal embossed shank buttons. Metal belt hooks attached at side seamsgerman army uniform, ahrend -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Uniform, Warrnambool Fire Brigade, Mid 20th century
... It has four silver metal buttons down the front and two on the top pocket lapels. ...It has four silver metal buttons down the front and two on the top pocket lapels. ...This is a complete uniform of the Warrnambool Urban Fire Brigade in the mid 20th century. The Warrnambool Fire Brigade, located today in Mortlake Road, Warrnambool, was established in 1863. The formation was prompted by a fire at the Flying Buck Hotel in Liebig Street. The Warrnambool Fire Brigade has a long proud history of service to the people of Warrnambool and district for over 150 years. The uniform belonged to John (Jack) Sizeland, a firefighter for over 37 years. He retired in 1977. This uniform is of some significance as it shows the type of uniform worn by Warrnambool firefighters in the mid 20th century. It is also of importance because it belonged to a local firefighter, Jack Sizeland. This is a Warrnambool Fire Brigade uniform consisting of:- .1 A black cloth single-breasted jacket lined with black and white material. It has four silver metal buttons down the front and two on the top pocket lapels. The buttons have the inscription ‘Country Fire Authority Victoria’. There are two red and black cloth tabs stitched on the top of the sleeves (‘Warrnambool Urban Fire Brigade’). The belt is stitched at the back and loose at the front. .2 Black cloth trousers with a red braid stripe down each leg. .3 Black leather belt with a silver-coloured buckle. .4 Black officer-type hat with red plastic lining, a plastic peaked front with a green backing, a red and black braid around the rim with two metal buttons and a silver-coloured metal badge of the Country Fire Authority. .5 Black cloth (polyester) tie with orange lining. Trousers: ‘C.F.A., I. L. Wise’ Tie: ‘Mark Andrew Made in Australia’ Hat: ‘Emerco, Melbourne, Registered Trademark, This is Your Guarantee for Quality, Made in Australia’ warrnambool fire brigade, jack sizeland, history of warrnambool -
Bendigo Military MuseumUniform - NURSES CAPE, CGCF (Commonwealth Government Clothing Factory), 1971
... Red woollen material, elbow length cape, with two metal (silver coloured) buttons to hold the shoulder epaulettes. .... / VICTORIA / 1971 / (upwards arrow) / Ball SIZE - OS / 8410.66.013.0771 / ARMY / No F236731 / NAME ELLIOTT”’ Red woollen material, elbow length cape, with two metal (silver coloured) buttons to hold the shoulder epaulettes. ...Cape worn by CAPT. L. ELLIOTT as part of her nurses uniform.Red woollen material, elbow length cape, with two metal (silver coloured) buttons to hold the shoulder epaulettes. Silver buttons imprinted with crown and lantern. Cotton label back lower edge of garment. Refer Cat No 4308Printed on cotton label in black ink and handwritten in blue ballpoint pen. “C. G. C. F. / VICTORIA / 1971 / (upwards arrow) / Ball SIZE - OS / 8410.66.013.0771 / ARMY / No F236731 / NAME ELLIOTT”’cape, military, nurse -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Clothing - ALLAN MONAGHAN COLLECTION: PERTH COMMONWEALTH GAMES 1962 BLAZER, 1962
... Three flat silver metal buttons, 2 cm diameter, at centre front, (shanked). ...Three flat silver metal buttons, 2 cm diameter, at centre front, (shanked). ...Clothing. Dark navy,(Summer weight) pure wool, with sleeves, fronts, and back shoulders lined with a synthetic fabric, possibly rayon or polyester - this has a zig zag woven pattern in the fabric. One internal pocket inside right front. Padded shoulders. Two 8 X 19.5 cm pockets, with rounded corners. One smaller pocket-13 X 11.5 cm, also with rounded corners on the left hand breast pocket. This is embroidered with a sun and kangaroo, and a circular badge ennclosing a chain-like border, a crown, and the lettering BE and CG-probably indicating British Empire and Commonwealth Games. Also embroidered on the breast pocket a light and dark yellow/gold sun, with an orange kangaroo super imposed at the centre of the sun. Single breasted blazer. Three flat silver metal buttons, 2 cm diameter, at centre front, (shanked). Two 1.5 cm flat metal shanked buttons-one at each cuff. 17 cm deep vent at lower back.On inside right breast pocket ''WALSH'S'' and a crest. PURE WOOL. Some wear on label evident. On outside of lrft breast pocket PERTH1962; a circular 4.0cm logo with a chain like border, enclosing a crown and lettering BE? CG.costume, male, blazer-perth commonwealth games -
Bendigo Military MuseumUniform - MESS DRESS, RAMC, BRITISH, unknown
... buttons (as above). Back - crimson colour cotton sateen fabric with strap and brass metal buckle for size adjustment. Lining - cream colour cotton fabric. 3. Trousers - black colour wool fabric with five button fly, fob pocket cream colour cotton lining to waistband and fob pocket. Black colour Bakelite buttons. Two silver...buttons (as above). Back - crimson colour cotton sateen fabric with strap and brass metal buckle for size adjustment. Lining - cream colour cotton fabric. 3. Trousers - black colour wool fabric with five button fly, fob pocket cream colour cotton lining to waistband and fob pocket. Black colour Bakelite buttons. Two silver ...R.A.M.C. - Royal Army Medical Corps - British. Uniform issued to "Captain McKenzie". Refer Cat No. 7874.2 and 7876.2.1. Jacket - Mess Dress style. Black and crimson colour wool fabric. Crimson colour fabric on rolled collar and sleeve cuffs. On collar are two gold and silver metal collar badges - crown, snake on pole, laurel wreath and ribbon scroll with lettering "ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS" British - Tailor made. Shoulder epaulettes - fabric with three tarnished gold, blue and green metal rank pips = Captain. Gold colour buttons with shank, raised emblem and lettering (same as collar badges). Lining - crimson colour body of jacket with concealed internal pocket. Sleeves - white colour cotton fabric. Manufacturers label on white colour cotton fabric, back, inside collar. 2. Vest - crimson colour wool fabric, front two inset pockets and four buttons (as above). Back - crimson colour cotton sateen fabric with strap and brass metal buckle for size adjustment. Lining - cream colour cotton fabric. 3. Trousers - black colour wool fabric with five button fly, fob pocket cream colour cotton lining to waistband and fob pocket. Black colour Bakelite buttons. Two silver colour metal buttons at back. Manufacturers label on white colour cotton label with black ink print and handwritten details - back, inside below waistband lining. 4. & 5. Part of crimson colour wool fabric three 1.5 cm strips on black colour wool fabric backing. These have been removed from a garment.Manufacturers information. 1. & 3. Black ink print 'HOLT 7 SON/Military Tailors/ 20 Sackville Street, PICCADILLY W." Black ink pen, handwritten "T.F.C.. McKenzie/RAMC".captain mckenzie, uniform, ramc, british, ww1, mess dress -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Functional object - Motor Cycle Lamp, Joseph Lucas Ltd, Birmingham, England, 1922
... metal lamp with a round base, a cylindrical body and a rounded lighting mechanism enclosed in glass. There is a screw lid on top of the oil container, a mechanism for attaching the lamp to the vehicle and two small round glass buttons on either side of the lighting area. The lamp has traces of silver...metal lamp with a round base, a cylindrical body and a rounded lighting mechanism enclosed in glass. There is a screw lid on top of the oil container, a mechanism for attaching the lamp to the vehicle and two small round glass buttons on either side of the lighting area. The lamp has traces of silver ...This lamp was produced in 1922 as a lighting mechanism for a motor cycle. It is a Lucas lamp, with the trade name 'Chieftain'. The firm of Joseph Lucas Industries was established in 1860 in England, initially making scoops, buckets and plant holders. In 1875 it began making lamps for ships and after 1902 lamps and other components for motorised vehicles. Today, after merging with a North American company, it is a maker of components for both the automotive and the aerospace industries. This item is retained as an example of motor cycle lighting that would have been used locally in the 1920s.This is a metal lamp with a round base, a cylindrical body and a rounded lighting mechanism enclosed in glass. There is a screw lid on top of the oil container, a mechanism for attaching the lamp to the vehicle and two small round glass buttons on either side of the lighting area. The lamp has traces of silver colouring but is very rusty. There is an old card containing some handwriting attached to the lamp.Lucas Chieftain 1922motor cycle lamps, joseph lucas ltd, vintage vehicle parts -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Clothing - Fletcher Jones Skirt, late 20th century
... The skirt is pleated at the back and sides and has a silver-coloured metal buckle at the left side. It has metal clips and buttons that adjust the waistline size and a green cloth folder designed as a wallet with a press stud closer inside the front waist....The skirt is pleated at the back and sides and has a silver-coloured metal buckle at the left side. It has metal clips and buttons that adjust the waistline size and a green cloth folder designed as a wallet with a press stud closer inside the front waist. ...This skirt was made by the Fletcher Jones company as part of the uniform of the Penleigh Grammar School, Essendon, Melbourne. David Fletcher Jones (1895-1977) setup as a travelling hawker in the 1920s selling drapery in Western Victoria. In 1924 he opened a store in Warrnambool, moving into a two-storeyed building in Liebig Street in 1931. He manufactured and sold men's clothing at this site, opening a store in Melbourne in 1946 and a factory in Warrnambool in 1948. The company of Fletcher Jones and Staff, established in 1951, opened more stores and factories and operated Australia-wide and became well-known firstly for its production of men's trousers and later men's and women's clothing. By 2011 the Warrnambool factory was sold and the company dissolved. This skirt is of interest as a fine example of the quality clothing made by the Fletcher Jones clothing company. This business commenced in Warrnambool and was a dominant one in Warrnambool (and Australia) during the 20th century.This is a woman's tartan skirt in green and navy tonings. The skirt is pleated at the back and sides and has a silver-coloured metal buckle at the left side. It has metal clips and buttons that adjust the waistline size and a green cloth folder designed as a wallet with a press stud closer inside the front waist.College Apparel by Fletcher Jones Australiafletcher jones clothing stores, penleigh grammar uniform, penleigh grammar skirt, tartan skirt -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Memorabilia - Button Collection, Framed collection of Warrnambool tailors’ Buttons, Late 19th Century and early part of 20th century
... buttons in colours black, brown, fawn, silver, white, and Mother of Pearl. Mounted on cream card and framed with cream mount. Rows are labelled with small card inserts with names of local tailors and/or application and uses. Materials used are metal...metal buttons have names of tailors stamped into them and bakelite buttons are either stamped or have raised lettering or symbols. Names on buttons as follows: Cramond & Dickson, Youngers, Warrnambool, W. J. Taggart, S Taggart, Fletcher Jones, W. A Burnett, W McDonald, Thompson Terang, R Carey, J Torrance Camperdown, F Williamson, Salvation Army. Types of buttons : Military, Navy, coat, vest, boot and shoe,shirt, trouser, coat, Pearl shell, linen, and fabric covered. Rows of buttons in colours black, brown, fawn, silver ...The buttons relate to tailors in Warrnambool and District and some are stamped with relevant names. The collection provides a good sample of buttons and the types of materials and uses which were prevalent in the period. Rows of buttons in colours black, brown, fawn, silver, white, and Mother of Pearl. Mounted on cream card and framed with cream mount. Rows are labelled with small card inserts with names of local tailors and/or application and uses. Materials used are metal, bakelite, shell and fabric.The metal buttons have names of tailors stamped into them and bakelite buttons are either stamped or have raised lettering or symbols. Names on buttons as follows: Cramond & Dickson, Youngers, Warrnambool, W. J. Taggart, S Taggart, Fletcher Jones, W. A Burnett, W McDonald, Thompson Terang, R Carey, J Torrance Camperdown, F Williamson, Salvation Army. Types of buttons : Military, Navy, coat, vest, boot and shoe,shirt, trouser, coat, Pearl shell, linen, and fabric covered.warrnambool, buttons, cramond and dickson, youngers, w.j. taggart, burnett mcdonald thompson, terang williamson, j. torrance, fletcher jones, warrnambool military -
Bendigo Military MuseumUniform - JACKET, SERVICE DRESS, ARMY, Australian Defence Industries, 1990
... Silver colour plastic buttons with shank and metal split ring. Buttons have raised emblem, with Armoured Corps Badge logo. ...Silver colour plastic buttons with shank and metal split ring. Buttons have raised emblem, with Armoured Corps Badge logo. ...Jacket - khaki colour, wool/polyester fabric, Service Dress style. Silver colour plastic buttons with shank and metal split ring. Buttons have raised emblem, with Armoured Corps Badge logo. Collar, shoulder epaulettes, four front pockets, top two with buttons and two metal press studs on flap, lower with flap. Two lapel badges, metal, Armoured Corps Badge logo. Green colour polyester fabric lining with white polyester fabric manufacturers label, inside left.Manufacturers information on labels - black ink print, "ADI/ VIC 1990^ / 8405.66.019.8465/ SIZE 102. 5R/ MATCHING TRS/ SIZE 87.5R/ SHADE NO. D/ ARMY NO/ NAME" "DRY CLEANING ONLY/ RE-PRESS USING IRON AND/ DAMP CLOTH OR MEDIUM/ TO HOT STEAM IRON/ CRESE UPPER HALF OF LAPELS ONLY".uniform, army, service dress, gittins -
Bendigo Military MuseumEquipment - SEWING KIT - ARMY, Australian Defence Industries, 1. 2007 - 2. 2011
... metal press stud flap closer and black colour woven tape. Rectangular shape with two pockets - rolls up to store. 1. Contents of sewing kit, four reels of cotton/polyester thread, colours white, khaki, dark and lighter green, nine plastic buttons, four dark green, two light brown, three white. Two safety pins and one metal thimble. Eight silver...metal press stud flap closer and black colour woven tape. Rectangular shape with two pockets - rolls up to store. 1. Contents of sewing kit, four reels of cotton/polyester thread, colours white, khaki, dark and lighter green, nine plastic buttons, four dark green, two light brown, three white. Two safety pins and one metal thimble. Eight silver ...1. & 2. DPCU (Disruptive Pattern Camouflage Uniform) Sewing kit plus an extra cover. Colours - light to dark green through to mid to dark brown. Cotton/Polyester fabric with metal press stud flap closer and black colour woven tape. Rectangular shape with two pockets - rolls up to store. 1. Contents of sewing kit, four reels of cotton/polyester thread, colours white, khaki, dark and lighter green, nine plastic buttons, four dark green, two light brown, three white. Two safety pins and one metal thimble. Eight silver metal sewing needles. 1. & 2. Manufacturers stamp inside top flap.Manufacturers information - black ink stamp. 1. "CLAYTONS/ NSW ^ 2007/ NSN 8315 66 134 9185/ Name/ Service No." 2. "SIRWAY 2011/ NSN 8315-66-184-9185/ NAME/ PM KEYS NO".accessory, army, sewing kit -
Bendigo Military MuseumUniform - SERICE DRESS - OFFICERS PATTERN, AGCF. Vic, 8. 1981
... buttons. Rising Sun Collar Badges. Lt. Colonel metal rank badges on epaulettes. the jacket has plain khaki lining. But has striped lining in the arms. It has a ribbon bar showing four medals and i M.I.D. leaf. The arms have a circular red/black colour patch, 3.3 cm diameter. 2. Khaki trousers - Two side pockets, one hip pocket. 3. Sam Browne belt - tan leather. Brass fittings includes sword holder. 4. Scabbard, tan leather with a silver...buttons. Rising Sun Collar Badges. Lt. Colonel metal rank badges on epaulettes. the jacket has plain khaki lining. But has striped lining in the arms. It has a ribbon bar showing four medals and i M.I.D. leaf. The arms have a circular red/black colour patch, 3.3 cm diameter. 2. Khaki trousers - Two side pockets, one hip pocket. 3. Sam Browne belt - tan leather. Brass fittings includes sword holder. 4. Scabbard, tan leather with a silver ...The owner of the uniform jacket is unknown at present. This appears to be a set made up for display. Service Medal ribbons on uniform are; 1. British War Medal 2. WW1 Victory Medal (faded) with MID leaf 3. Possibly Colonial Auxillary Forces decoration 1901-1938 (Green) or Colonial Auxillary Forces - Long Service 1901-1937 (Green). 4. Efficiency Decoration 1930- onwards (faded).. 1. Khaki jacket - old pattern. Four front pockets - held shut with dark copper buttons. Rising Sun Collar Badges. Lt. Colonel metal rank badges on epaulettes. the jacket has plain khaki lining. But has striped lining in the arms. It has a ribbon bar showing four medals and i M.I.D. leaf. The arms have a circular red/black colour patch, 3.3 cm diameter. 2. Khaki trousers - Two side pockets, one hip pocket. 3. Sam Browne belt - tan leather. Brass fittings includes sword holder. 4. Scabbard, tan leather with a silver top. Suits a sword. 5. Hat - peaked, khaki with dark Rising Sun Badge. 6. Belt - khaki woollen with dark copper buckle. Inside belt are light brown buttons. 7. Tie - Khaki woollen. 8. Shirt, Khaki, cotton polyester with Sgts stripes.officers uniform, accoutrements, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military MuseumUniform - MESS DRESS, ARMY, 1972-1973
... silver and black metal with crown, star, laurel leaves and lettering "ER/ ROYAL AUSTRALIAN CORPS OF TRANSPORT". Five front pockets - two top patch pockets with button down flaps, at waist fob pocket, two lower inset pockets with flap. Top of the sleeves have three gold colour fabric rank stripes = Sergeant. Gold coloured plastic buttons...silver and black metal with crown, star, laurel leaves and lettering "ER/ ROYAL AUSTRALIAN CORPS OF TRANSPORT". Five front pockets - two top patch pockets with button down flaps, at waist fob pocket, two lower inset pockets with flap. Top of the sleeves have three gold colour fabric rank stripes = Sergeant. Gold coloured plastic buttons ...Uniform Mess Dress issued to "Kevin Finch".Mess Dress style, black colour wool/polyester fabric jacket and trousers. Black colour polyester fabric lining. 1. Jacket - collar with two lapel badges, gold, silver and black metal with crown, star, laurel leaves and lettering "ER/ ROYAL AUSTRALIAN CORPS OF TRANSPORT". Five front pockets - two top patch pockets with button down flaps, at waist fob pocket, two lower inset pockets with flap. Top of the sleeves have three gold colour fabric rank stripes = Sergeant. Gold coloured plastic buttons with shank and metal pin with raised emblem and lettering. Crown, RACT, ER, metal belt keepers. 2. Belt - fabric as jacket, gold colour plastic buckle with two pins with black colour plastic button. Belt sits in metal belt keepers on jacket. 3. Trousers, two side pockets, fob pocket, back inset pocket. Metal and nylon zipper fly with metal hook closer. Black plastic buttons inside on waistband for braces. red colour wool fabric 4cm wide stripe down each side seam. 1. & 3. White cotton fabric manufacturers labels - inside right pocket and waistband.Manufacturers information on labels - black ink print. 1 & 3. "KEITH COURTNEY PTY LTD/ VICTORIA/ 1972-1973/ ^/ NAME/ SERVICE NO." Black ink stamp "FINCH, K".uniform, army, mess dress -
Bendigo Military MuseumUniform - SERVICE DRESS, RAMC, BRITISH, unknown
... Mandarin collar with two gold and silver metal collar badges - crown, snake on pole, laurel wreath and ribbon scroll with lettering - "ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS" - British - Tailor made uniform. Shoulder epaulettes - gold colour twisted braid with two gold, blue and green metal rank pips = Lieutenant. on right epaulette. Gold colour metal buttons...Mandarin collar with two gold and silver metal collar badges - crown, snake on pole, laurel wreath and ribbon scroll with lettering - "ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS" - British - Tailor made uniform. Shoulder epaulettes - gold colour twisted braid with two gold, blue and green metal rank pips = Lieutenant. on right epaulette. Gold colour metal buttons ...R.A.M.C. = Royal Army Medical Corps - British. Uniform issued to Captain McKenzie. refer Cat No. 7875.5 and 7876.2.1. Jacket - black and crimson colour wool velvet type fabric. Crimson colour fabric on collar and sleeve cuffs with gold braid edging. Mandarin collar with two gold and silver metal collar badges - crown, snake on pole, laurel wreath and ribbon scroll with lettering - "ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS" - British - Tailor made uniform. Shoulder epaulettes - gold colour twisted braid with two gold, blue and green metal rank pips = Lieutenant. on right epaulette. Gold colour metal buttons with shank, raised emblem and lettering - (same as collar badges). Lining - combination top gold colour, lower black colour silk fabric. Sleeve - white colour cotton fabric. At waist red leather lining strip. Brass colour metal belt hooks. Manufacturers label on white cotton fabric, inside on collar. 2. Trousers - stirrup pant style, black colour wool fabric, six button fly. Crimson colour, wool fabric. Three 1.5 cm strip down each side. Black colour bakelite buttons. White colour cotton fabric lining to waistband. At ankles - black leather straps with metal buckle. Manufacturers label on white cotton fabric label with black ink print and handwritten details - back, inside below waistband lining.1. & 2. Black ink print "HOLT & SON/ Military Tailors/ 20 Sackville Street, PICCADILLY, W". Handwritten black ink pen "T.F.C. McKENZIE/RAMC"uniform, ramc, british, ww1, service dress, mckenzie -
Bendigo Military MuseumUniform - SERVICE DRESS - ARMY
... silver and red metal crown rank insignia = MAJOR. Four front pockets. Two top patch pockets with button and two metal press studs on flap. Green and yellow service Ribbon above left pocket. Two lower inset pockets with button down flap. Two metal belt keepers insitu. Buttons...silver and red metal crown rank insignia = MAJOR. Four front pockets. Two top patch pockets with button and two metal press studs on flap. Green and yellow service Ribbon above left pocket. Two lower inset pockets with button down flap. Two metal belt keepers insitu. Buttons ...Ribbon - Efficiency decoration instituted in 1935 - Dec 1986. Uniform issued to "BUTTERWORTH/ 15280".Service dress style - khaki colour wool/polyester fabric jacket with belt and trousers. 1. Jacket collar, with two lapel badges, gold and silver crown and shield with cannons and lettering. "ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS" shoulder epaulettes with silver and red metal crown rank insignia = MAJOR. Four front pockets. Two top patch pockets with button and two metal press studs on flap. Green and yellow service Ribbon above left pocket. Two lower inset pockets with button down flap. Two metal belt keepers insitu. Buttons - gold colour plastic with shank and metal ring. Buttons have raised emblem - crown and shield with three cannons. Brown colour cotton sateen fabric lining. No manufacturers label. 2. Belt - fabric with gold colour plastic buckle, leather belt keepers and brown plastic buttons. 3.Trousers - fabric with fob pocket, two side pockets and one inset back pocket with concealed button down flap. Button missing. Green colour polyester fabric libning, cream colour cotton waistband lining. Metal zipper fly with plastic button. White cotton label on waistband. 4. Lanyard - red colour cotton cord with knots.3. White cotton label with black ink print "REGIMENTAL NO./NAME" on waistband lining - handwritten black ink 'BUTTERWORTH/ 155280/ 7/ COY".uniform, army, service dress, butterworth -
Bendigo Military MuseumUniform - TROUSERS - SUMMER RAN WW2, cWW2
... Wide waist band with lacing at back for size adjustment. Buttons silver colour metal. White colour cotton manufacturers label back inside waistband. ...Wide waist band with lacing at back for size adjustment. Buttons silver colour metal. White colour cotton manufacturers label back inside waistband. ...Items in the collection re: "William Anthony (Bill) THEODORE DSM" Refer Cat No. 7926P for his service record. Trousers issued to "H.R. Rodgers"Trousers - part of the summer uniform worn by Recruit to Leading Seaman Ranks RAN. Known as 'Bell Bottoms'. White colour cotton fabric, trousers with inset front pockets. Two layer front flap fly with numerous buttons. Wide waist band with lacing at back for size adjustment. Buttons silver colour metal. White colour cotton manufacturers label back inside waistband. Handwritten owner's details inside waistband.Manufacturers information - red ink print "M.TX/Size 4". Handwritten - owner's details - black ink pen "H.R.RODGERS".uniform, ran, ww2, william anthony theodore dsm -
Bendigo Military MuseumUniform - JACKET, SERVICE DRESS, SAME BROWNE BELT, ARMY, Australian Defence Industries, 1966
... silver colour plastic buttons with shank and split pin. Buttons have raised emblem - Armoured Corps. Collar, shoulder epaulettes with silver "1AR" Metal insignia badge - 1st Armoured Regiment; four front pockets, top two with buttons and two metal press studs on flap, lower with flap. ...silver colour plastic buttons with shank and split pin. Buttons have raised emblem - Armoured Corps. Collar, shoulder epaulettes with silver "1AR" Metal insignia badge - 1st Armoured Regiment; four front pockets, top two with buttons and two metal press studs on flap, lower with flap. ...3. Sam Browne Belt issued to "V101972 LT. E. HUMPHREYS" - AR AUSTRALIA 31/8 - 1970.1. Jacket - Khaki wool/polyester fabric, Service dress style with belt, silver colour plastic buttons with shank and split pin. Buttons have raised emblem - Armoured Corps. Collar, shoulder epaulettes with silver "1AR" Metal insignia badge - 1st Armoured Regiment; four front pockets, top two with buttons and two metal press studs on flap, lower with flap. Two lapel badges, metal, Armoured Corps. Green colour polyester fabric lining with white cotton manufactureres label - inside right. 2. Belt, Khaki colour wool/polyester fabric, with brass colour metal buckle, brown plastic buttons and leather belt keepers. 3. "Sam Browne" belt, consists of waist belt and shoulder strap, brown colour leather with brass buckle, studs and keepers.1. Manufacturers information on label. Black ink print "E.W. P/LTD/SOUTH AUSTRALIA/1966/ ^/SIZE 42 LONG/ CLASS 8505/66-019-8493/ ARMY NO/ NAME/ DRY CLEAN ONLY/ REPRESS USING IRON AND DAMP/ CLOTH OR MEDIUM TO HOT/ STEAM IRON/ CREASE UPPER HALF OF LAPELS/ ONLY" Handwritten blue ink pen "V101972 LT E. HUMPHREYS/ 1-AR AUSTRALIA/ 31/8 - 1970" uniform, army, service dress, sam browne belt -
Bendigo Military MuseumUniform - WINTER CEREMONIAL - NAVY CADETS, Australian Defence Industries, 1992, 2002
... metal zipper fly, Black polyester pocket lining. 3. Shirt - long sleeved with cuff, white cotton/polyester fabric, collar, front breast pockets with button down flap. Shoulder epaulettes, plastic buttons. 4. Shirt - white, short sleeved with shoulder boards. Cotton/polyester fabric, collar shoulder epaulettes, two front pockets, white plastic buttons. Shoulder boards gold ribbon on black fabric with gold plastic embossed buttons. 6. Belt - black with gold buckle. 7. Hat - Tricorne for female officer - black and white colour fabric. Black brim, white crown with black polyester lining. On front is a cloth Officers badge featuring gold laurel wreath surrounding a silver...metal zipper fly, Black polyester pocket lining. 3. Shirt - long sleeved with cuff, white cotton/polyester fabric, collar, front breast pockets with button down flap. Shoulder epaulettes, plastic buttons. 4. Shirt - white, short sleeved with shoulder boards. Cotton/polyester fabric, collar shoulder epaulettes, two front pockets, white plastic buttons. Shoulder boards gold ribbon on black fabric with gold plastic embossed buttons. 6. Belt - black with gold buckle. 7. Hat - Tricorne for female officer - black and white colour fabric. Black brim, white crown with black polyester lining. On front is a cloth Officers badge featuring gold laurel wreath surrounding a silver ...Uniform issued to Lieutenant ANC (Australian Navy Cadets) "Patricia Ibbotson", No. 1005777. Commanding Officer of Training Ship Bendigo. Enlisted 26/2/2004 - Admin Officer, 2IC. Acting CO June 2012 Commanding Officer 16/10/2012. Retired 26/02/2016.1. Jacket - Black winter ceremonial, wool/polyester fabric, double breasted with 8 gold plastic buttons embossed with an anchor. Two wavy gold stripes just above sleeve hems, denotes rank of Lieutenant. One stripe has a loop. There are black shoulder flashes with the words "Australian Navy Cadets" embroidered in gold. 2. Trousers - Black wool/polyester fabric with side pockets. Fob pocket, back pocket and belt loops. Nylon and metal zipper fly, Black polyester pocket lining. 3. Shirt - long sleeved with cuff, white cotton/polyester fabric, collar, front breast pockets with button down flap. Shoulder epaulettes, plastic buttons. 4. Shirt - white, short sleeved with shoulder boards. Cotton/polyester fabric, collar shoulder epaulettes, two front pockets, white plastic buttons. Shoulder boards gold ribbon on black fabric with gold plastic embossed buttons. 6. Belt - black with gold buckle. 7. Hat - Tricorne for female officer - black and white colour fabric. Black brim, white crown with black polyester lining. On front is a cloth Officers badge featuring gold laurel wreath surrounding a silver anchor. On top of that is a gold crown with padded insert of red velvet. Around the base is embroidered dots of red, blue and green representing gems. Manufacturers label - black in print - illegible. Handwritten owner's, blue ink pen "IBBOTSON". Manufacturer's label - black ink print on white cotton fabric. 1. "ADI/ 1992/ SIZE 115s/ Bust - 115cm/ Waist 90 cm/ 8410-66-134-3810/ Wool/polyester/ Service No/ Name/DRY CLEAN ONLY." 2. ADA/ 2002/ ^/ NSN 8405 66 137 9251/ Wool/Polyester/ Size: 104L/ Waist:104/ Seat: 125/ NO/ NAME/ DRY CLEAN ONLY. 5. White print on black fabric "AUSTRALIAN TIE CO/ MADE IN AUSTRALIA/ 65% POLYESTER/ 35% VISCOSE/ MADE IN AUSTRALIA/ DRY CLEAN ONLY".uniform, anc, ts bendigo, patricia ibbotson -
Bendigo Military MuseumUniform - SERVICE DRESS, ARMY, A.G.C.F. Australian Defence Industries, 1987
... Silver colour plastic buttons with shank and metal ring. Buttons have raised emblem - Queen's crown, tank - Royal Australian Armoured Corps. ...Silver colour plastic buttons with shank and metal ring. Buttons have raised emblem - Queen's crown, tank - Royal Australian Armoured Corps. ...1. Jacket - khaki colour wool/polyester fabric. Service Dress style with collar, shoulder epaulettes, top two patch pockets with button down flap, lower two inset pockets with flap. Silver colour plastic buttons with shank and metal ring. Buttons have raised emblem - Queen's crown, tank - Royal Australian Armoured Corps. Rank insignia patch on sleeve - one stripe, silver colour - Lance Corporal. Lining - green colour polyester fabric. Manufacturers label - white cotton fabric - left side lining. 2. Trousers - khaki colour wool/polyester fabric. Service dress style with fob pocket, two side pockets and one back pocket with button down flap. Metal zipper fly. Gren colour polyester fabric lining to waistband and pockets. Three manufacturers white cotton labels.Manufacturers information on labels - black ink print. 1. "A.G.C.F./ VIC 1987/ ^/ SIZE 95R/ 8405-66-019-8462/ MACQUARIE 87/ BATCH M/ MATCHING TRS/ NO. /NAME" Followed by Dry Cleaning Instructions. 2. On pocket lining "A.G.C.F./ VIC 1987/ ^/ W??? L77/ SIZE 80R/ 8405-66-019-8462/ BATCH M/ MACQUARIE 87/ MATCHING COAT/ SIZE 95R" On waistband "ARMY NO/ NAME" On waistband side - Dry cleaning instructions. All labels - handwritten - blue ink pen "EPWORTH". uniforms, army, jacket and trousers -
Bendigo Military MuseumUniform - JACKET & BERET, SERVICE DRESS, ARMY, Australian Defence Industries, 1967, 1992
... Buttons missing. Collar, shoulder epaulettes, four front pockets, top with button down flap with 2 concealed metal press studs. Gold colour plastic buttons with shank. Buttons have raised emblem - Queens Crown, circle and lettering "ER" - Royal Australian Corps of Transport. Rank Insignia patch on sleeve. Two stripes - gold colour braid - Corporal. Lining - green colour polyester fabric. Manufacturers label - white cotton fabric - left side lining. Two lapel badges, gold, silver...Buttons missing. Collar, shoulder epaulettes, four front pockets, top with button down flap with 2 concealed metal press studs. Gold colour plastic buttons with shank. Buttons have raised emblem - Queens Crown, circle and lettering "ER" - Royal Australian Corps of Transport. Rank Insignia patch on sleeve. Two stripes - gold colour braid - Corporal. Lining - green colour polyester fabric. Manufacturers label - white cotton fabric - left side lining. Two lapel badges, gold, silver ...1. Jacket - khaki colour wool/polyester fabric, service dress style. Buttons missing. Collar, shoulder epaulettes, four front pockets, top with button down flap with 2 concealed metal press studs. Gold colour plastic buttons with shank. Buttons have raised emblem - Queens Crown, circle and lettering "ER" - Royal Australian Corps of Transport. Rank Insignia patch on sleeve. Two stripes - gold colour braid - Corporal. Lining - green colour polyester fabric. Manufacturers label - white cotton fabric - left side lining. Two lapel badges, gold, silver and dark blue colour plastic. Queen's Crown star, laurel wreath and lettering "ROYAL AUSTRALIAN CORPS OF TRANSPORT". 2. LANYARD - NAVY AND RED COTTON/POLYESTER CORD. 3. Beret - dark blue colour wool/felt fabric with black colour cotton lining. Manufacturer's label - white cotton fabric. Badge on front - gold, silver and dark blue colour plastic. Queen's Crown Star, Laurel wreath and lettering "ROYAL AUSTRALIAN CORPS OF TRANSPORT".Manufacturer's information - black ink print. 1. "E.W.P/Ltd/ SOUTH AUSTRALIA/ 1967/ ^/ SIZE (41 reg)/ CLASS 8405/ 66-019-8466/ ARMY NO/ NAME/ DRY CLEAN ONLY/ REPRESS USING IRON AND DAMP/ CLOTH OR MEDIUM TO HOT/ STEAM IRON/ CREASE UPPER HALF OF LAPELS ONLY". 2. HILLS HATS LTD/ NEW ZEALAND 1992/ DEF. AUST 5047/ SIZE: MEDIUM/ NAME/ N.S.N. 8405-66-136-2951.uniform, army, service dress, jacket, beret -
Bendigo Military MuseumUniform - TROUSERS - ARMY, Australian Defence Industries, 1966
... silver metal buckles. Two side pockets, two back pockets with button down flap and two patch pockets with button down flaps on side, mid thigh. Pocket lining - same fabric. Four button fly. Green colour plastic buttons...silver metal buckles. Two side pockets, two back pockets with button down flap and two patch pockets with button down flaps on side, mid thigh. Pocket lining - same fabric. Four button fly. Green colour plastic buttons ...Collection re "G.A. JONES", 3790932. Refer Cat. 10053.2P.1. & 2. Trousers - jungle green colour cotton twill fabric - starched, waistband, waist fastening, two straps and silver metal buckles. Two side pockets, two back pockets with button down flap and two patch pockets with button down flaps on side, mid thigh. Pocket lining - same fabric. Four button fly. Green colour plastic buttons. Manufacturer's information - white colour cotton label, back waistband. Handwritten information - outside on waistband.Manufacturer's details - black ink print. 1. "GREEN/1950 Pattern/ SIZE 1/ Height 5'3" - 5'4"/ Waist 28"- 30"/ Seat 35"-36"/ Leg 29 1/2/ F. FRYER & CO LTD/ 1966^", 2. ILLEGIBLE, Handwritten information - black ink pen. 1. "???? A8". 2. "A8". g a jones, uniform, army, trousers -
Bendigo Military MuseumUniform - SERVICE DRESS, ARMY, Australian Defence Industries, 2016
... buttons with raised emblem - Rising Sun Badge. Army shoulder epaulettes - gold colour 'AUSTRALIA' badge. Cloth shoulder patches - eft sleeve top - gold, black and red. Rising Sun with Queen's Crown and lettering "THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY". Middle - silver and brown crossed rifles = Marksmanship Proficiency. Lower and right sleeves Rank Insignia Patch in colour. Australian Coat of Arms = Regimental Sergeant Major. Lapel Badges - gold colour plastic - Queens Crown above laurel wreath with centre crossed swords = Royal Australian Corps of Military Police. Front left side - Campaign and Service medals Mounted and Award badge. Right side - one award badge and three badges.(Fabric, metal...buttons with raised emblem - Rising Sun Badge. Army shoulder epaulettes - gold colour 'AUSTRALIA' badge. Cloth shoulder patches - eft sleeve top - gold, black and red. Rising Sun with Queen's Crown and lettering "THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY". Middle - silver and brown crossed rifles = Marksmanship Proficiency. Lower and right sleeves Rank Insignia Patch in colour. Australian Coat of Arms = Regimental Sergeant Major. Lapel Badges - gold colour plastic - Queens Crown above laurel wreath with centre crossed swords = Royal Australian Corps of Military Police. Front left side - Campaign and Service medals Mounted and Award badge. Right side - one award badge and three badges.(Fabric, metal ...Left side - Campaign and service medals = Left to Right. 1. Conspicuous Service Medal. 2. Australian Active Service Medal - 2 clasps - 1 RAQ 2003 - ICAT Afghanistan 2001. 3. Afghanistan Campaign Medal. 4. Iraq Campaign Medal. 5. Australian Service Medal - 2 clasps - Balkans 1997 - 2004, - Sinai - Egypt. 6. Defence Force Service Medal - 3 clasps (25 Years). 7. Australian Defence Medal. 8. North Atlantic Treaty Organisation medal (NATO) 9. British IRAQ Medal. 10. North Atlantic Treaty Organisation and clasp ISAF> 11. Multi National Force and Observers Medal - Sinai - Egypt (These are replica medals). Award badge - Crossed swords with Laurel wreath dark bronze colour = ARMY COMBAT BADGE. Right side - Top to Bottom. Award Badge = COMMANDER 2nd DIVISION COMMENDATION BRONZE 1998-99 Badge = STEYR INDIVIDUAL READINESS Badge Name Badge = Rising Sun Emblem with "GREG WESTHEAD"' Badge = RECENT INSTRUCTOR BADGE. Uniform Jacket, trousers, shirt, necktie, lanyard, medals, beret. 1. 2. & 4. Fabric outer - khaki colour wool and polyester. Lining - dark khaki polyester. 1. Jacket - Service dress style, shoulder epaulettes, four front patch pockets with button down flap. Gold colour plastic buttons with raised emblem - Rising Sun Badge. Army shoulder epaulettes - gold colour 'AUSTRALIA' badge. Cloth shoulder patches - eft sleeve top - gold, black and red. Rising Sun with Queen's Crown and lettering "THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY". Middle - silver and brown crossed rifles = Marksmanship Proficiency. Lower and right sleeves Rank Insignia Patch in colour. Australian Coat of Arms = Regimental Sergeant Major. Lapel Badges - gold colour plastic - Queens Crown above laurel wreath with centre crossed swords = Royal Australian Corps of Military Police. Front left side - Campaign and Service medals Mounted and Award badge. Right side - one award badge and three badges.(Fabric, metal and plastic). 2. Trousers - waistband, belt loops, fob pocket, two side pockets and one back pocket with button down flap. Bottom green plastic metal and nylon zipper fly. Fabric and lining as above. 3. Shirt - light khaki colour polyester/cotton fabric. Short sleeves, collar, shoulder epaulettes, two front patch pockets with button down flap. Buttons - beige plastic. Left and right shoulder and rank cloth patches as per jacket. 4. Necktie - fabric and lining as above. 'V' shape on ends. Two makers labels. 5. Lanyard - braided red and black colour cotton cord with knots. 6. Medals - mounted medals with ribbons. Metal pin on back. 7. Beret - red colour wool felt fabric with black colour polyester and plastic lining. Oval shape. Black colour vinyl trim with ribbon for size adjustment. Front - badge = Royal Australian Corps of Military Police - Queens Crown, Laurel wreath and crossed swords - gold colour plastic and metal.1. & 2. Manufacturers information on lining in black print on white colour fabric. "ADA/MADE IN CHINA/ AUG 2016/CC30BK or CC3087/ ^/ NSN 8405 66 162 6301 or 607?/ SIZE: 110R OR 85R/ NAME:/ PM KEYS NO:/ OUTER: 60% WOOL/40% POLYESTER/LINING: 100% POLYESTER/DRY CLEAN ONLY/ DO NOT WASH/ IRON UNDER DAMP CLOTH/ WARM IRON". 2. Handwritten black ink 'WESTHEAD/ 317595". 4. Tie - top label "ADAY" Lower label "ADAY"/ MADE IN CHINA/ MAY 2016/ 60% WOOL/ 40% POLYESTER/ DRY CLEAN ONLYuniform, army, military police, westhead -
Kiewa Valley Historical SocietyButton Hook - Folding - Clothing
... Silver metal oval surrounding a straight silver metal prong which has a hook at one end and, at the other end, is attached to the oval shape which comes in and extends as a short handle. The hook is hinged on to the oval shape enabling the hook to be pushed out creating a long tool for hooking buttons. ...Kiewa Valley Historical Society Mount Beauty Information Centre 31 Bogong High Plains Rd Mt Beauty high-country Folding button hook would have been used for bringing buttons through button holes for clothing such as gloves in Victorian times. this item dates from early 1900s to 1930s. Used by resident of the Kiewa Valley. button hook shoes gloves boots clothig victorian folding button hook Silver metal oval surrounding a straight silver metal prong which has a hook at one end and, at the other end, is attached to the oval shape which comes in and extends as a short handle. ...Folding button hook would have been used for bringing buttons through button holes for clothing such as gloves in Victorian times. this item dates from early 1900s to 1930s.Used by resident of the Kiewa Valley.Silver metal oval surrounding a straight silver metal prong which has a hook at one end and, at the other end, is attached to the oval shape which comes in and extends as a short handle. The hook is hinged on to the oval shape enabling the hook to be pushed out creating a long tool for hooking buttons. May be used on clothing including gloves. button hook, shoes, gloves, boots, clothig, victorian, folding button hook -
Bendigo Military MuseumUniform - BUTTONS
... All buttons identical. Bright silver, metal and circular. Australian Army Armoured emblem at front and a round hook at back. ...All buttons identical. Bright silver, metal and circular. Australian Army Armoured emblem at front and a round hook at back. ...Buttons worn on dress uniforms of all ranks and differentiate between different units.1-11. All buttons identical. Bright silver, metal and circular. Australian Army Armoured emblem at front and a round hook at back. Circular shape, convex at front with emblem. Concave/hollow at "Back".On back inscribed "Stokes and Sons Melb". On front inscribed Australian Army Armoured Corps emblem.uniform buttons, armour
