Historical information
Early settlers in Moorabbin Shire were accomplished with needlework and crochet and made their own clothes and accessories. These Silk Scarf and Shawl are examples of the evening wear women made.
Significance
Lady's Silk Scarf and Shawl are examples of the skilled needlework and craftwork of the women of the early settler families in Moorabbin Shire
Physical description
Lady's cream silk scarf with needle work flowers and loosely plaited fringed and a white voile shawl with lace edging.