Yellow evening dress of chiffon over taffeta fabric. Full length with short sleeves and round neckline. Empire line. Inverted pleats from bodice to hem at centre front reveal a panel insert (33cm), decorated with ribbon embroidery. Large fabric bow attached at bodice at top of inverted pleats. Sleeves decorated with ribbon embroidery 38cm zipper at centre back from neckline.costume, female, yellow evening gown

Metal brooch. Shaped as a male and female dancing. He is wearing a black tuxedo with yellow shirt and she is wearing a long yellow and black evening gown. Image has been accented in gold. A fastening pin is on the reverse.bendigo, gold mining, qc binks, brooch, qc binks.

The marriage of Lily and Troy Hunter was held on 20.12.1958. The bridesmaid and owner of the dress was Marie Helen Freeman (nee Meldrum).Yellow bridesmaid's dress (1958). The dress is made from rayon and nylon net. The dress has a fitted bodice and a full skirt. The dress is ballerina length. A lace panel is on the front from the neckline to the hip. The dress has a stiffened petticoat and a rayon petticoat. The waist join to the skirt has fine binding. The bodice is made from rayon and has three pleats at the bust line. The wide should straps are made from pleated net. The bodice is attached to a net lining. The back of the dress has a mental zipper and is fastened at the waist with two hooks and eyes.There are three labels. Manufacturers label: Ronald's Gowns Melbourne. A label saying that the dress was made from rayon and nylon. These labels have black text on a white background. A label stating the dress was made under fair labour standards in Australia National Garment Industries. This label has a map of Australia that includes state boundaries with Victoria shaded in red. The text is green. The letters AAG are red and enclosed in a green diamond outline. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/205700792?searchTerm=melbourne%20ronald%27s%20gowns "MACHINISTS, Jun. and sen., for evening and bridal wear. Apply Ronalds Gowns, 53 Abbotsford St., Abbotsford." textiles, bridal