Clothing - Fishermen's Smock

This smock was hand sewn by Florence Kelly for her husband Reuben Kelly to be used as protective clothing when catching couta in Port Fairy 1948.

Fishing industry from Queenscliffe to Port Fairy up to the 1950s /60s.

A hand sewn fishermen's smock used by the maker's husband as protective clothing when fishing for couta.

2014-053

Sew

Calico

Width: 1000 millimetres, Height: 1700 millimetres

Victorian Collections

Accessed 26 December 2024

This record was last updated 3 years ago

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