Historical information
These dressing table doilies were made by women of the early settler families in Moorabbin Shire c1900 and show their crochet skills . Although living conditions were basic families still held onto their traditional English and European customs and took pride in presenting elements of refined society.
Significance
These tray covers are examples of the crochet skills of the women of the early settler families in Moorabbin Shire c1900
Physical description
2 x small ecru crocheted dressing table doilies a) oval with flowers and shapes, b) star shaped lacy