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  1. Queensland Police Commissioner's Uniform 1969-1970

    1969 - 1970

    Queensland Police Commissioner's Uniform 1969-1970

    Police Comissioner Norwin William Bauer's uniform is of historical significance because he was Commisioner of the Queensland Police Force during the turbulent years of 1969-1970 when Joh Bjelke-Petersen became Premier and anti-Vietnam demonstrations were prominent. ...

    1969 - 1970

  2. 1870s House of Worth evening dress

    1870 - 1879

    1870s House of Worth evening dress

    This alleged House of Worth evening dress, an aqua taffeta dress, heavily hand-embroidered in cream and multi-coloured medallions and pearl-trimmed, and owned and worn by Anna Maria Eales, is a historically significant item of clothing. ...

    1870 - 1879

  3. 1930s Gertrude Mary Vile 'make-do-and-mend' dress

    1920 - 1930

    1930s Gertrude Mary Vile 'make-do-and-mend' dress

    The Gertrude Mary Vile Depression-era dress is a cream Fuji silk dress, with an Eton collar, a patch pocket and buttons down front, from the 1920s though patched into the 30s. Gertrude, who lived at ...

    1920 - 1930

  4. Bertha Oates Wedding Dress

    1909

    Bertha Oates Wedding Dress

    This wedding dress was worn by Bertha Oates for her marriage to Charles Willis, held at  Millthorpe Methodist Church on 31st March, 1909.  The dress reflects contemporary fashion with its pouched bodice, high neckline and trumpet-shaped ...

    1909

  5. Merle Hadley's Black Dress

    1954 - 1964

    Merle Hadley's Black Dress

    PROVENANCE: BLACK DRESS AND JACKET – ENID MERLE HADLEY. Enid Merle Hadley (known as “Merle”) lived in Canowindra from 1968 to 1971. Her husband, James (“Jim”) Hadley, was manager of the then Rural Bank of ...

    1954 - 1964

  6. Printed linen housecoat

    1940 - 1945

    Printed linen housecoat

    This housecoat leads us into the remarkable story of the Leviny family of Castlemaine. Ernest Leviny (1818-1905) was an Hungarian silversmith and jeweller of some repute who in 1853 travelled to the Victorian goldfields and ...

    1940 - 1945

  7. Girl Guides Queensland Cadet Uniform

    1955

    Girl Guides Queensland Cadet Uniform

    Marian Langdon OAM was an exceptional person. Her dress is the only known Queensland Girl Guide Cadet uniform held in the State of Queensland.  The Girl Guides Queensland Archive holds a collection of the uniform ...

    1955

  8. Wedding outfit of skirt, chemisette and ...

    1908

    Wedding outfit of skirt, chemisette and ...

    This wedding dress was worn by a bride from a modest but respected middle-class family in 1908, the period between Federation and World War 1. It provides insight into aspects of the newly Federated Australia, ...

    1908

  9. Ann Marsden's wedding dress

    1822

    Ann Marsden's wedding dress

    This is an important example of well provenanced early colonial Australian dress. Family history relates that the silk fabric of this dress was in 1793 made up into Elizabeth Marsden's wedding dress on her marriage ...

    1822

  10. Muslin wedding dress

    1800

    Muslin wedding dress

    This is an extremely elegant muslin wedding gown that dates back to 1800. It is of great significance and a highly valued object within the Bathurst District Historical Society's collection because of the excellent condition ...

    1800

  11. 'Gum Blossom' child's fancy dress

    1938

    'Gum Blossom' child's fancy dress

    This tiny outfit was worn by three year old Pat Dale at the 150th anniversary celebrations of white settlement in Australia held on April 6th and 7th 1938 at the Sydney Cricket Ground. It represents ...

    1938

  12. Prince Charming costume worn by Frederick ...

    1928 - 1934

    Prince Charming costume worn by Frederick ...

    The Prince Charming costume worn by Frederick Boyton Smith is of Historic significance, being a good example of a Depression era children's costume. Surviving from a time when children's parents handmade costumes from oddments found ...

    1928 - 1934