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Cream artificial silk wedding dress
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
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Morning after night shift
Art
Maker: Hawthorne, Dore
It's the morning after the night shift for workers from the Lithgow Small Arms Factory. Soon after the outbreak of the Second World War, the artist applied for a job at the Lithgow Small Arms Factory,...ART23953
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No 1 projectile shop (Commonwealth Ordnance Factory, Maribyrnong)
Art
Maker: Craig, Sybil
As the Second World War escalated, and men began to enlist, women took their place in the factories. Women became the dominant workforce in the munitions factories at Maribyrnong. They wore overalls...ART22141
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Potential absentee
Art
Maker: Hawthorne, Dore
Pictured left is a woman with a crying baby while the right panel features a young woman singing and playing the guitar. Inbetween is a night shift worker unable to sleep, her nightmare of machinery c...ART28166
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Soft peaked cap: Home Service Girls, Hobart
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Dark green plain weave wool soft crowned peaked cap with green hand embroidered round 'HSG' badge on a cream ground sewn to the centre front brim. The fold up brim, which is separate to the peak, is h...RELAWM20447.004