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Dress - Cream with Red Stripe, Circa 1920
Reg. No: SH 850422
- Summary:
- Dress - Cream with Red Stripe, Circa 1920. Small white calico dress with widely spaced fine, red, vertical stripes. Possibly worn by woman or child. Worn in Ward F7.
- Description:
- Child-size white calico dress with widely spaced fine, red, vertical stripes. Calf-length with wide waistband and a few tucks above and below it. Has round neck with 5-sided double layer of material back and front. Opens from top to halfway down skirt and fastens with 3 sets of brass eyelets with cotton tape. Has long sleeves.
- Acquisition Information:
- Donation from Office of Psychiatric Services
| Discipline: | History |
| Dimensions: | 108.00 cm (Height), 73.00 cm (Length) |
More information
| Tagged with: | clothing, psychiatric hospitals, hospitals |
| Themes this item is part of: | Medicine in Society Collection, Psychiatric Services Collection, Public Life & Institutions Collection, Clothing & Textiles Collection |
| On Display at: | Melbourne Museum |
| Primary Classification: | MEDICINE & HEALTH |
| Secondary Classification: | Mental Health - Institutional Life |
| Tertiary Classification: | clothing |
| Inscriptions: | F7 |
| Date Used: | Victoria, Australia, Circa 1920 Approximate date(s). |
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