UNIFORM, staff, VIIth British Empire & Commonwealth Games, Perth, 1962

H2009.35.1-3

[.1] shirt; blue long-sleeved ladies cottton shirt with yellow trim, button-up and collar. Four blue buttons down front with one white button with loop at collar. Two blue buttons at each cuff. Shirt has double darts to waist. Proper left breast pocket has embroidered BE&CG emblem in yellow. The emblem design consists of the Imperial Crown above 'BE&CG' sorrounded by a pentagonal chain. Small clothing label to top centre of collar with no visible markings.
[.2] skirt; blue cotton mid-calf box-pleat ladies skirt.Two box pleats front and back. Waistband is secured with a bronze coloured zip and black button.
[.3] hat; blue cotton boat-shaped ladies hat with yellow trim and white mesh cotton lining. Round metal badge, with blue blackground and yellow BE&CG emblem, attached to proper left front.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2009.35.1-3
Accession Date: 26 Jun 2012
Acquisition Year: 2009
Credit: Donated by M Reason

Material

Cotton/Textile

Cotton fabric, metal

1 - shirt
Cotton/Textile2 - skirt
Cotton/Textile3 - hat
Metal3 - hat

Measurement

height665mm
width560mmChest
length600mmSleeve length
width350mmat waist
width680mmAt hem
height680mm
length245mm
width130mm
height97mmwhen stuffed with tissue paper

 


 

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