Uniform - Cap, Commonwealth Government Clothing Factory Melbourne, 1950's

Physical description

3044.1 SEC (Geelong) Motorman/Drivers/Conductors cap - green cloth exterior, grey cotton interior lining, brown leather internal hat band, black cotton hat band on exterior. Black plastic peak fitted with cap or with four holes for the employee badge number in the centre of the cap above the hat band. Sewn on the inside is a label "Commonwealth Government Clothing Factory Melbourne" and stamped "7 3/8".



The plastic band at the front half of the cap terminating in two small SEC metal buttons on either side is not present. The holes for this are not visible - may not have been present on Geelong caps?



3044.2 - two small SEC Button badge - nickel plated silver with "Stokes" "Vic" stamped on rear.



See also Reg. Item 2894 for a Ballarat Cap.



Inscriptions & markings

On inside of leather hat band in ink "Mr. R. Evans" and "90 Albert St. West Geelong".

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