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  1. Miss Vere Chamberlain's day dress

    1898 - 1902

    Miss Vere Chamberlain's day dress

    This is a good example of an outfit worn by a comfortably off working class family in regional Australia - the Chamberlain's owned their own house in Armidale - and can give us an insight ...

    1898 - 1902

  2. Morning suit

    1882 - 1884

    Morning suit

    This suit is significant in its historical portrayal of the more formal clothing order of the late 1800s. Although not really suitable for the Australian climate and way of life in rural NSW the owner ...

    1882 - 1884

  3. Mourning dress probably worn by Amelia ...

    1852 - 1862

    Mourning dress probably worn by Amelia ...

    This dress is significant because of its connection to the Hackney family, who became important members of the rural communities in the area south of Bathurst through their operation of general stores. General stores were ...

    1852 - 1862

  4. Mrs Mary Irvine's (nee Halpin) wedding ...

    1860

    Mrs Mary Irvine's (nee Halpin) wedding ...

    This well provenanced wedding gown, which is linked to many well known Manning Valley families, dates back to 1860. It is beautiful in its simplicity but clever in its practical design. It appears to have ...

    1860

  5. 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

  6. Muslin wedding gown from Glenbawn Dam

    1841 - 1851

    Muslin wedding gown from Glenbawn Dam

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    1841 - 1851

  7. Mustard two piece outfit for lady

    1880 - 1900

    Mustard two piece outfit for lady

    This garment is significant as it is part of 100 piece collection of clothes that belonged to the Bayldon family who were important members of Coffs Harbour society from 1870 to the present day. The ...

    1880 - 1900

  8. Myra Mogg's knitwear

    1932 - 1938

    Myra Mogg's knitwear

    This collection of Myra Mogg’s knitwear, consisting of three jumpers, gloves, court shoes overlaid with knitting and a hat, is a superb example of fine hand knitting with Australian provenance, in excellent, near-mint condition. Ms ...

    1932 - 1938

  9. Nancy Broomfield's 'going away' ensemble

    1859

    Nancy Broomfield's 'going away' ensemble

    This handmade vibrant blue silk taffeta ensemble is a classic example of 1860s period dress. With the classic sloping shoulders, highly fashionable black silk fringing and complex bustle waistband made of many smaller layered peplum-style ...

    1859

  10. National costume, Czechoslavakia

    1940

    National costume, Czechoslavakia

    This women's Hanacky Kroj dating from 1940 is a well provenenced example of traditional dress from the Hana region of Moravia in Czechoslavakia. Worn and partly made by Olga Kupkova the dress includes twelve components, ...

    1940

  11. Nurses Uniform of Sister Camillus Jackson

    1982

    Nurses Uniform of Sister Camillus Jackson

    This carer uniform is unique as it was designed and made by the wearer Sister Camillus Jackson [1922-2007]. The uniform is important in interpreting the life and times of Sister Camillus, her contribution to her faith ...

    1982

  12. Onslow Madras Cavalry Officer's Uniform

    1882

    Onslow Madras Cavalry Officer's Uniform

    It is rare to find a superbly provenanced uniform from the 19th century in such good condition. The uniform is of great significance, being connected to an influential colonial family from the Camden region of ...

    1882