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- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.06.1001 a,b
- Description
- Hand sewn and woven, white (a) camisole: 37.0x41.0, eyelet embroidery neck opening/yoke, front and back, handsewn buttonholes, covered buttons, waistband has ties, worn and broken ribbon laced through eyelets around neck (b) half petticoat: 40.0 of bottom has hand woven piece attached, bottom and …
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- Title
- Camisole
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- fibre
- Description
- Hand sewn and woven, white (a) camisole: 37.0x41.0, eyelet embroidery neck opening/yoke, front and back, handsewn buttonholes, covered buttons, waistband has ties, worn and broken ribbon laced through eyelets around neck (b) half petticoat: 40.0 of bottom has hand woven piece attached, bottom and top edge has crochet strips, woven piece has alternating plain/open weave, overall length 83.0
- Credit
- Gift of Ed (Mrs.) Jamieson, Banff, 1966
- Catalogue Number
- 103.06.1001 a,b
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- Date
- 1900 – 1906
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0033 a-e
- Description
- A collection of five black felt university caps with cotton linings and embroidery work. Each hat bears a different design: 103.04.0033a - the word “Varuna” beneath a “V” behind the face of an old man (Poseidon?) with forks extending diagonally upward from behind his head; 103.04.0033b - the lette…
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- Title
- Cap
- Date
- 1900 – 1906
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 10.0 cm
- Description
- A collection of five black felt university caps with cotton linings and embroidery work. Each hat bears a different design: 103.04.0033a - the word “Varuna” beneath a “V” behind the face of an old man (Poseidon?) with forks extending diagonally upward from behind his head; 103.04.0033b - the letters “TPT” with the P in the centre larger than the other two letters, and inside “CU Gulick”; 103.04.0033c - the word “Naraka” beneath a bust of a devil with horns and a pointed tail, with forks extending diagonally upward from behind the devil’s body, and inside “CU Gulick & W.B. Salsbury”; 103.04.0033d - the letters “UPT” embroidered like a monogram, with the letters stacked on top of each other; 103.04.0033e - the date “1902”, and on the inside “CU Gulick, Princeton, N.J.”.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0033 a-e
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre, silk; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0065
- Description
- A black velvet woman's (size medium) cloak with gold and black dotted and shirred silk panels inset in velvet. The cloak has a high stand up collar and a deep velvet ruffle at the hem.
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- Title
- Cape
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre, silk; fibre
- Dimensions
- 70.5 x 121.0 cm
- Description
- A black velvet woman's (size medium) cloak with gold and black dotted and shirred silk panels inset in velvet. The cloak has a high stand up collar and a deep velvet ruffle at the hem.
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0065
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Christening Gown
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- Date
- 1909
- Material
- fibre; shell
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1178 a-c
- Description
- A white (appears to be handmade) christening outfit consisting of three pieces:(a) a long white cotton gown, 63.0cmx 61.0 wide from sleeve ends, 21.0cm wide at the shoulders, lace around the neck and sleeve cuffs, embroidered eyelets on cotton backing on the yoke, plain white cotton skirt gathered …
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- Title
- Christening Gown
- Date
- 1909
- Material
- fibre; shell
- Description
- A white (appears to be handmade) christening outfit consisting of three pieces:(a) a long white cotton gown, 63.0cmx 61.0 wide from sleeve ends, 21.0cm wide at the shoulders, lace around the neck and sleeve cuffs, embroidered eyelets on cotton backing on the yoke, plain white cotton skirt gathered from the yoke below a 0.70cm embroidered ridge, embroidered eyelets above the turned hem and binding on the seams. There are three mother-of-pearl buttons with corresponding buttonholes on the back of the gown and the neck and cuffs are lace trimmed.(b) a short white gown made out of finer cotton, completely hand sewn, very delicate stitching 54.0cmx26.0 wide across the shoulders, 72.0cm wide from cuff to cuff. Lace around the neck and cuffs, delicate veritical fold overs in groups of four stitched down across the front of yoke, gathered underneath, the bottom has twelve horizontal fold overs sewn down above the hem. The back of the yoke has a cotton twill tie on the neck and below that one mother-of-pearl button, viewer’s left, button hole viewer’s right, on either side of the opening six vertical sewn-down fold overs. At the top of the neck opening, back of the gown, on the same side as the button there is stitching with dark pink thread.(c) a white flannel cotton undershirt, (hand sewn), 50cm (86cm with tie) x 14cm wide, stitched around the outside, slit (7cmx 1.5cm wide) on viewer’s left side, 36cmx1.5 wide cotton twill tie viewer’s right, 9cmx1.5cm wide cotton twill sewn on to make loops for a baby’s arms to go through.
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- religious
- christening
- Credit
- Gift of Nanci Gaudry, Robert’s Creek, 2009
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1178 a-c
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- Date
- 1900 – 1904
- Material
- wood, ebony; hair
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0044 a,b
- Description
- Two ebony clothes brushes with natural bristles. Each brush has an inlaid orange and black “P” on the brush handle (top).
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- Title
- Clothes Brush
- Date
- 1900 – 1904
- Material
- wood, ebony; hair
- Dimensions
- 19.0 (a); 18.0 (b) cm
- Description
- Two ebony clothes brushes with natural bristles. Each brush has an inlaid orange and black “P” on the brush handle (top).
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0044 a,b
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- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- metal; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0038
- Description
- A small whisk brush with long whitish bristles held by flattened gold-plated metal cup at the top with a small knob and a silver screw.
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- Title
- Clothes Brush
- Date
- 1900 – 1940
- Material
- metal; fibre
- Dimensions
- 8.5 x 1.5 x 5.0 cm
- Description
- A small whisk brush with long whitish bristles held by flattened gold-plated metal cup at the top with a small knob and a silver screw.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0038
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- Date
- 1909 – 1915
- Material
- skin, buffalo; skin, beaver; fibre; bone
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1042
- Description
- Man's full length bison coat, beaver collar, fully lined, brown satin, inner lining , beige fine wool, 5 long cylindrical , fabric covered buttons on each side with corresponding elasticised loops, inside breast pocket with button, leather inserts at armholes, slit pockets each side, shawl type col…
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- Title
- Coat
- Date
- 1909 – 1915
- Material
- skin, buffalo; skin, beaver; fibre; bone
- Dimensions
- 64.5 x 128.5 cm
- Description
- Man's full length bison coat, beaver collar, fully lined, brown satin, inner lining , beige fine wool, 5 long cylindrical , fabric covered buttons on each side with corresponding elasticised loops, inside breast pocket with button, leather inserts at armholes, slit pockets each side, shawl type collar has beaver fur inside, the arms have a lighter colour of buffalo hair than the rest of the coat.
- Subject
- clothing
- winter
- Dr. Atkin
- Norman Luxton
- Sir Donald
- Credit
- Gift of Janet Crosby, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1042
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- Date
- 1905 – 1915
- Material
- fibre; plastic, celluloid
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0026
- Description
- A woman's round lace collar with stiff celluloid ribs. The lace is a very simple net at the neck, and has a heavier, more ornate design at the outer edge.
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- Title
- Collar
- Date
- 1905 – 1915
- Material
- fibre; plastic, celluloid
- Dimensions
- 15.5 x 58.5 cm
- Description
- A woman's round lace collar with stiff celluloid ribs. The lace is a very simple net at the neck, and has a heavier, more ornate design at the outer edge.
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- decorative
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0026
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0027
- Description
- A woman's lace collar which comes to a single point in the front and closes closely about the neck. The collar fastens at the back with lace covered buttons. The lace has a distinct floral pattern and crochet covered bobbles on the front.
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- Title
- Collar
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 45.0 (across top) x 23.5 (longest point) cm
- Description
- A woman's lace collar which comes to a single point in the front and closes closely about the neck. The collar fastens at the back with lace covered buttons. The lace has a distinct floral pattern and crochet covered bobbles on the front.
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- decorative
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0027
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre, flax
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0040 a-d
- Description
- A set of four very heavily starched size 14 collars of white linen used for formal occasions. Each collar is labeled “Gluett Inc.”.
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- Title
- Collar
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre, flax
- Dimensions
- 7.0 x 39.3 cm
- Description
- A set of four very heavily starched size 14 collars of white linen used for formal occasions. Each collar is labeled “Gluett Inc.”.
- Subject
- clothing
- social customs
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0040 a-d
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- Date
- 1890 – 1910
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1067 a,b
- Description
- (a) Fancy, high necked cream coloured collar, 2.0 cm high ribbon-like band with 3.0 cm high lace around top neck, hook and eye at back closure, wide 5.0 ribbon-like bands and lace 2.0 alternate into V-shape front and back, outside edge trimmed with narrow ribbon band and same lace as at neck…
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- Title
- Collar
- Date
- 1890 – 1910
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Dimensions
- 39.0 x 33.0 cm
- Description
- (a) Fancy, high necked cream coloured collar, 2.0 cm high ribbon-like band with 3.0 cm high lace around top neck, hook and eye at back closure, wide 5.0 ribbon-like bands and lace 2.0 alternate into V-shape front and back, outside edge trimmed with narrow ribbon band and same lace as at neck (b) very fancy, all lace collar 31.0x74.0, with 3 types of lace, stand-up neck 3.5 high, heavy lace, body 19.0 from neck to point , heavy raised lace on net backing, decorated net lace 9.0 wide frill
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- Annie White
- Credit
- Gift of Clifford J. White, Victoria, 1994
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1067 a,b
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- Date
- 1890 – 1939
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1047 a,b
- Description
- Two embroidered collars.a) Fine net collar with three rows of embroidery around the outside edge. The collar is wide at the back and tapers to rounded ends for tying at the front.b) Fine cotton collar with a stand-up neck band. The collar is embroidered around the bottom edge and around the edge…
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- Title
- Collar
- Date
- 1890 – 1939
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Description
- Two embroidered collars.a) Fine net collar with three rows of embroidery around the outside edge. The collar is wide at the back and tapers to rounded ends for tying at the front.b) Fine cotton collar with a stand-up neck band. The collar is embroidered around the bottom edge and around the edge of the neck band.
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1047 a,b
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0023
- Description
- A man's evening cravat of white quilted satin lined with black silk. One side of the cravat opens at the bottom to reveal a 'pocket'. The cravat has two labels: one label reads “John Wanamaker, Philadelphia, New York, Paris”; another label inside the pocket flap reads “Pocket Edition Patented” …
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- Title
- Cravat
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 15.5 x 109.0 cm
- Description
- A man's evening cravat of white quilted satin lined with black silk. One side of the cravat opens at the bottom to reveal a 'pocket'. The cravat has two labels: one label reads “John Wanamaker, Philadelphia, New York, Paris”; another label inside the pocket flap reads “Pocket Edition Patented” and has the R. & M. trademark.
- Subject
- clothing
- social customs
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0023
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre, silk
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0024
- Description
- A black silk man's evening cravat lined with brocaded ivory silk. The black silk has a black horizontal pattern.
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- Title
- Cravat
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre, silk
- Dimensions
- 17.0 x 106.0 cm
- Description
- A black silk man's evening cravat lined with brocaded ivory silk. The black silk has a black horizontal pattern.
- Subject
- clothing
- social customs
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0024
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- Date
- 1900 – 1925
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0042
- Description
- A white man's detachable shirt cuff of cotton or linen with four buttonholes. The cuff is a 10 1/2 inch size.
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- Title
- Cuff
- Date
- 1900 – 1925
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 11.1 x 28.9 cm
- Description
- A white man's detachable shirt cuff of cotton or linen with four buttonholes. The cuff is a 10 1/2 inch size.
- Subject
- clothing
- social customs
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0042
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- Date
- 1900 – 1970
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0047 a-w
- Description
- A collection of cuff links:a) one round snap-type of brass; b,c) pair of round snap-type of silver with mother-of-pearl, black onyx and diamond ('Kum-a-part', mfg B&W co., pat 1923); d,e) pair of oval link-type of silver; f) one convex oval-type of silver (Birks); g) one flat oval disk link-type of…
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- Title
- Cuff Link
- Date
- 1900 – 1970
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 3.0 x 2.0 cm
- Description
- A collection of cuff links:a) one round snap-type of brass; b,c) pair of round snap-type of silver with mother-of-pearl, black onyx and diamond ('Kum-a-part', mfg B&W co., pat 1923); d,e) pair of oval link-type of silver; f) one convex oval-type of silver (Birks); g) one flat oval disk link-type of silver (Birks); h,i) incomplete pair of oval link-type of 14k gold (Birks) with 'H.L.' monogram; j) one round snap-type of brass; k) one oval stem-type of 10k gold with 'F.B.' monogram; l,m) pair squared link-type of gold (Birks) with 'F.A.B.' monogram; n) one hexagonal stem-type of silver; o,p) pair of square modern swivel-type with 'R' monogram; q) one plain oval with damaged stem of silver; r) one plain oval stem-type of gold; s) one oval link-type of gold (Birks) with 'F.A.B.' monogram;t,u) pair of mother-of-pearl rectangular modern swivel-type; v,w) pair of round mother-of-pearl stem-type.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0047 a-w
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- Date
- 1890 – 1910
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0062
- Description
- A girl's dress of ecru coloured cotton chintz that closes with hooks down the back. The dress is collarless with long sleeves and a hight waist. The dress has a long skirt and organdy cuffs.
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- Title
- Dress
- Date
- 1890 – 1910
- Material
- fibre; metal
- Dimensions
- 32.0 x 108.0 cm
- Description
- A girl's dress of ecru coloured cotton chintz that closes with hooks down the back. The dress is collarless with long sleeves and a hight waist. The dress has a long skirt and organdy cuffs.
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- decorative
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0062
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- Date
- 1890 – 1910
- Material
- skin, chamois
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1070 a,b
- Description
- Very fine,long, white kid gloves with 2 button opening at wrist, outside stitching with inserts at fingers and thumb, 3 seams on back of hand, 2 tiny white buttons .40 dia. leather bound buttonholes.
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- Title
- Dress Gloves
- Date
- 1890 – 1910
- Material
- skin, chamois
- Dimensions
- 7.5 x 31.0 cm
- Description
- Very fine,long, white kid gloves with 2 button opening at wrist, outside stitching with inserts at fingers and thumb, 3 seams on back of hand, 2 tiny white buttons .40 dia. leather bound buttonholes.
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- Annie White
- Credit
- Gift of Clifford J. White, Victoria, 1994
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1070 a,b
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- Date
- 1890 – 1910
- Material
- hair; fibre, cotton; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1129
- Description
- Blue brown fine wool short jacket with navy satin cummerbund style at waist. Same navy satin material forms the collar and lapels. They are trimmed all around the edges with narrow 2.0 rucked ribbon-like cream material. Cream lace appliques are sewn onto the collar and lapels. Large black hooks…
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- Title
- Dress Jacket
- Date
- 1890 – 1910
- Material
- hair; fibre, cotton; metal
- Dimensions
- 37.0 x 36.0 cm
- Description
- Blue brown fine wool short jacket with navy satin cummerbund style at waist. Same navy satin material forms the collar and lapels. They are trimmed all around the edges with narrow 2.0 rucked ribbon-like cream material. Cream lace appliques are sewn onto the collar and lapels. Large black hooks provide the fastenings at front. 4 of the same hooks are sewn onto the back inside waist apparently to hold the jacket to a skirt. Jacket is self lined at front, cotton lining at back of garment and in sleeves. Inside cuffs of sleeves are lined in same navy satin as collar, cuffs could be turned back. Navy satin bow underneath collar at back so collar can be turned up to display bow. Back length 36.0, width 37.0. Stays at front waist to bust and from waist to underarm
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- Annie White
- Credit
- Gift of Clifford J. White, Victoria, 1994
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1129
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- Date
- 1900 – 1925
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0048 a-c
- Description
- Three very long men's collarless formal shirts, each with a stiff shirt front and French cuffs. All three shirts are made of white cotton with a size fourteen neck and 34" sleeves. Each shirt has buttonholes at the neck and front opening for studs. The fullness of each shirt is gathered at the b…
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- Title
- Dress Shirt
- Date
- 1900 – 1925
- Material
- fibre, cotton
- Dimensions
- 75.0 x 92.0 cm
- Description
- Three very long men's collarless formal shirts, each with a stiff shirt front and French cuffs. All three shirts are made of white cotton with a size fourteen neck and 34" sleeves. Each shirt has buttonholes at the neck and front opening for studs. The fullness of each shirt is gathered at the back yoke. Each shirt has a label that reads “Lord and Taylor” and has laundry marks.
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0048 a-c
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