Historical information

Nancy Margaret Murdoch started March 1937, trained for 18 months. Contracted Tuberculosis, unable to complete training.

Physical description

faded fine blue houndstooth check. Round neckline with neck band. press stud at neck. Three metal buttons covered with white canvas. Waist band attached with button.
gathered 3/4 length skirt. Slit pocket right seam of skirt. Stain on left hand side of back of skirt. Sleeves full length, cuffs secured with metal buttons missing canvas cover. Fraying at wrist sleeve openings, tear and fraying on left sleeve. Small area of sleeve stitching missing on right front shoulder.Stain on sleeve bottom right sleeve. Stitch marks suggest right breast pocket has been removed. Two small stains above where pocket was located. otherwise in good condition.

Inscriptions & markings

N. M. Murdoch printed cloth label attached back internal neck. Old catalogue number 516.11[a] hand written back internal neck