Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Small size wedding dress made from cream artificial silk lining fabric. Full length dress has a short train, sweetheart neckline, ruched centre front bodice, and ruched lower back. Three quarter sleev...

REL/18213.001

Art

Maker: Unknown Department of Commerce and Agriculture

Australian Second World War poster depicting a woman wearing a headscarf, overalls and gloves. She poses smiling while she rests her right foot on a pitch fork. The poster declares 'Do your bit on th...

ARTV02452

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Female munition worker's unlined wool worsted beret. The crown is loosely pleated into the band. The band forms a casing through which is threaded a green worsted tape for adjustment of fit.

REL/17172

Heraldry

Pair of light tan leather gloves with gauntlet cuffs and dark leather palms. Each cuff is stamped 'M [broad arrow symbol] F'. One glove is marked in pencil 'Female Shell Packer'.

RELAWM30614

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Dark blue large weave cotton net snood with elastic rear casing and a ribbed dark blue cotton peak and band. The band is lined with green artificial silk.

RELAWM30613

Heraldry

Maker: Unknown

Pair of women's brown leather lace-up shoes with 5 pairs of plain punched eyelets (not metal rimmed), brown cotton laces with celluloid aglets, and flat stacked heels held in place with wooden pegs. T...

RELAWM30606.005

Art

Maker: Northfield, James Australian Red Cross Society Troedel & Cooper Pty. Ltd. [Melbourne]

Australian Red Cross Second World War recruitment poster depicts a young man and woman in the foreground, set against a rustic landscape. The man holds a Red Cross flag. The poster appeals for people ...

ARTV01165