Historical information
Worn by nursing staff during World War II.
Significance
A nursing group than came into being during the War. Over time the position evolved into one of a Nursing Aide.
Physical description
Voluntary Aid Detachment long sleeve cotton dress and fine sewn scarf, both with red cross emblem.
Inscriptions & markings
Label reads: NF 480571 RIXON G. Scarf label reads: V.383-1944 / MADE IN AUSTRALIA
