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  1. Velvet Afghan Jacket

    1890 - 1894

    Velvet Afghan Jacket

    The significance of this jacket is still being researched. According to family members Shamroze Khan bought this jacket on a pilgrimage to Mecca; date unknown. However, in 2009 the Indian Consul viewed the jacket in ...

    1890 - 1894

  2. Violet Armstrong's Life Saving Club Swimsuit

    1930 - 1945

    Violet Armstrong's Life Saving Club Swimsuit

    This one piece costume belonged to Violet Smith (nee Armstrong) who during the 1920s and 1930s established herself as a champion athlete in swimming, hockey, golf, tennis, athletics and riding in Sydney. During her life ...

    1930 - 1945

  3. Voluntary Aid Detachment uniform worn by ...

    1940 - 1945

    Voluntary Aid Detachment uniform worn by ...

    This Voluntary Aid Detachment Uniform Dress is a rare surviving item of clothing belonging to Nora Flynn [1886-1978]. Nora was born at Port Macquarie and lived at 'Roto', the Flynn family home for most of ...

    1940 - 1945

  4. Waistcoat worn by James Butler

    1853

    Waistcoat worn by James Butler

    This waistcoat is a rare provenanced item of men's costume in the Port Macquarie Historical Society collection. It was worn by James Butler [1828-1910], a New Zealand immigrant, at his marriage to Ellen Blair [1833-1901] ...

    1853

  5. Wedding Dress worn by Christina Winifred ...

    1935

    Wedding Dress worn by Christina Winifred ...

    This very simple looking dress reflects the bias cut, draped design and cowl neckline made popular in the 1930s by French designer Madeleine Vionnet. The dress was worn by Christina Winifred Nourse, known as Win ...

    1935

  6. Wedding dress and accessories

    1926

    Wedding dress and accessories

    This dress and accessories are important items pertaining to the Gilgandra Shire being made and worn by the daughter of one of the early settlers of the district. On her marriage she became a member ...

    1926

  7. Wedding dress of Mrs Rebecca Irvine

    1905

    Wedding dress of Mrs Rebecca Irvine

    This dress is an important and well provenanced wedding gown. It was made to be worn at a celebration that would see the joining of two of the Upper Manning's prominent farming families the Summervilles ...

    1905

  8. Wedding dress worn by Isabella Elizabeth ...

    1846

    Wedding dress worn by Isabella Elizabeth ...

      This petite and pretty wedding dress is one of the oldest in the Port Macquarie Historical Society collection. Isabella Elizabeth Jobling [1821-1883] wore this dress for her marriage to Christopher Dawson Fenwick [1815-1895] on ...

    1846

  9. Wedding dress worn by Lena Campbell, ...

    1908 - 1909

    Wedding dress worn by Lena Campbell, ...

    This is a historically and socially significant and highly valued garment within the Port Macquarie Historical Society's extensive costume collection. It was made by a local woman Maude Keena (nee Cleaver) and worn by Lena ...

    1908 - 1909

  10. Wedding dress, Hannah Palser Prior, wool ...

    1882

    Wedding dress, Hannah Palser Prior, wool ...

    This wedding dress was worn by Hannah Palser Prior for her marriage to Alfred Matthew Adlam at Holy Trinity Church, Kelso, near Bathurst on 16 August 1882. The museum also holds Hannah and Alfred's wedding accessories, ...

    1882

  11. Wedding dress, brown silk and green ...

    1883

    Wedding dress, brown silk and green ...

    This well worn and altered wedding dress is a good example of a woman's best dress worn as a wedding dress. It was worn by Maria Harper (nee Mulligan) [1856-1894] at her marriage to Samuel ...

    1883

  12. Wedding dress, slip, veil and bride ...

    1941 - 1956

    Wedding dress, slip, veil and bride ...

    The ensemble of wedding clothes and records are historically and socially significant objects held by the Brunswick Valley Historical Society. The ensemble includes a wedding dress, slip and veil and was made with precious clothing ...

    1941 - 1956