Clothing - Costume, Ballarat Ladies' Pipe Band Blazer, c1953

Historical information

Margaret Bennett was a student at Ballarat Teachers' College in 1949. She attended the Ballarat School of Mines as a full-time day student for three years, gaining her Diploma of Art in 1972. She was Drum Major of the Ballarat Ladies' Pipe Band from c1954-1955. She was also the set and costume designer for Junior Light Opera Company.

Physical description

A handmade green blazer with a scotch thistle crest embroidered on the pocket, along with the name Ballarat Ladies' Pipe Band.

Gift of Margaret Bennett, 2019

Inscriptions & markings

Ballarat Ladies' Pipe Band

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