Items tagged marriage customs rites in MV Collections
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Cotton Reel - Wood, with Red Thread, late 1930s
Wooden cotton reel with red thread, used by Kath Davis to make items for her glory box in the late 1930s. Kath Davis began collecting items for her glory box when she started work at 1 ...
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Doily - Cream Linen with Green Edging, circa 1938
Made by Kath Davis for her glory box in the late 1930s but never used during married life. Kath Davis began collecting items for her glory box when she started work at 17, living with ...
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Doily - Linen, Embroidered with Blue Flowers, circa 1938
Made by Kath Davis for her glory box in the late 1930s but never used during married life. Kath Davis began collecting items for her glory box when she started work at 17, living with ...
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Doily - Crochet, circa 1940
Made by Kath Davis for her glory box between 1938 and 1942. She used to trial and experiment with her own designs; this a sample item, with no intended practical purpose. Kath Davis be ...
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Duchess Set - Linen, Embroidered, circa 1938
Bedroom vanity set or dressing table set, made by Kath Davis for her glory box in the late 1930s, and used in married life. Kath Davis began collecting items for her glory box when she ...
From: Chirnside Park, Australia Images: 4 -
Quilt - Martha Bergin, 1843
Alternative Name(s): Bedspread, Embroidery Appliqué quilt, with floral and bird pattern on heavy off-white fabric. The quilt was brought to Victoria by gold-rush immigrants from Irelan ...
From: Rathdowney, Ireland Images: 15 -
Certificate of Marriage - Stanio Fancoff & Dorothea Touzou, East Melbourne, 1936
This Certificate of Marriage is a legal document recording the 1936 marriage between Stanio Fancoff and Dorothea Touzou. This document states their occupations as basket shoe manufactur ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 1 -
Bloomers - White Cotton, Piguente, Italy, 1920s
This cotton female undergarment was hand-made by Adalgisa Vorano (nee Ambrosi) around 1927 in Piguente, Italy, for her Italian glory box ('corredo'). It is one of a collection of bedshe ...
From: Buzet, Croatia Images: 1 -
Ring - Wedding, Gold, circa 1908
Wedding Ring belonging to Ellen Louise Pfeifer (nee Wendt). She was married in 1908 and died in 1962. At her wedding she also wore a gold hinged bangle. She was married at the Presbyter ...
From: Melbourne, Australia Images: 3 -
Letter - Mrs. Duffell to C. Duffell, 9 Dec1933
Letter to Constance Duffell from her mother, commemorating the kitchen tea held in honour of her wedding in Essendon. In the letter she lists all the women in attendance. Constance Du ...
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