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Clothing patterns and advertisements, circa 1914-1940

 File — box-folder: YMS YMS 16147 BOX 105/5

Scope and contents

Paper patterns for nightgowns in original packaging from Simplicity and Pauline (circa 1927-1940), pattern for frocks from The Australian Women’s Weekly (June, 1939), three advertisements from Buckley & Nunn Ltd.’s Costume Department for their range of ‘Dainty Summer Frocks’, ‘Smart Evening Gowns’, ‘New Sports and Outdoor Suits’, and one advertisement form the Underclothing Department for their range of ‘Bathing Costumes and Seaside Necessities’ (1914).

Dates

  • circa 1914-1940
  • box-folder: YMS YMS 16147 BOX 105/5 (Mixed materials)

Repository details

Part of the Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria Repository

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