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- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0359
- Description
- A rectangular bag of ecru linen with drawstring top and flower basket embroidered one side, lion rampant on other. Short fringe at bottom from linen threads with coloured threads introduced. Drawn and tied threads along top form slits through which a heavy, beige, silk cord drawstring is threaded. …
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- Title
- Purse
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 24.3 x 16.5 cm
- Description
- A rectangular bag of ecru linen with drawstring top and flower basket embroidered one side, lion rampant on other. Short fringe at bottom from linen threads with coloured threads introduced. Drawn and tied threads along top form slits through which a heavy, beige, silk cord drawstring is threaded. Two loop handles of same cord attached on inside. Lined with wine coloured silk. Flower basket and lion very delicately worked in cross stitch using linen as a canvas. Colours in bottom fringe pick up colours in embroidery and are different on each side of bag.
- Subject
- households
- hobbies
- embroidery
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0359
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- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0362
- Description
- A flat, square drawstring bag of green wallpaper patterned silk with varied, patterned vertical strips of mustard yellow accounted with black lines. Small loops of buttonhole stitched thread passing around the bag below the mouth hold a light green ribbon drawstring knotted together at the ends. Li…
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- Title
- Purse
- Date
- 1900 – 1930
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 25.0 x 25.2 cm
- Description
- A flat, square drawstring bag of green wallpaper patterned silk with varied, patterned vertical strips of mustard yellow accounted with black lines. Small loops of buttonhole stitched thread passing around the bag below the mouth hold a light green ribbon drawstring knotted together at the ends. Lined with ivory coloured silk, with the ends of the green thread loops knotted through on the inside.
- Subject
- households
- hobbies
- embroidery
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0362
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- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1001
- Description
- Lady's black silk, floral embroidery, fold over, red lining, one flap pocket and 3 slot pockets, folded over 15.0 x 10.0, front has embroidered 7 rose coloured flowers with brown and green stems and leaves, back has 2 white coloured flowers with 2 shades of green for stems and leaves.
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- Title
- Purse
- Date
- 1900 – 1920
- Material
- fibre
- Dimensions
- 15.0 x 20.0 cm
- Description
- Lady's black silk, floral embroidery, fold over, red lining, one flap pocket and 3 slot pockets, folded over 15.0 x 10.0, front has embroidered 7 rose coloured flowers with brown and green stems and leaves, back has 2 white coloured flowers with 2 shades of green for stems and leaves.
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- Credit
- Gift of Forrest (Pat) Oliver Brewster, Banff, 1966
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.1001
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- Date
- 1900 – 1910
- Material
- fibre, silk
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0025
- Description
- A man's vest of black and white corded silk in the front with a grey silk lining. The vest has slash pockets. The vest wraps around at the waist and secures in the back. A label in the vest has the words “Wetzel”, a trademark, and “New York, No. 22266, Thoreau, Mr. F.B. Hussey”.
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- Title
- Vest
- Date
- 1900 – 1910
- Material
- fibre, silk
- Dimensions
- 40.0 x 47.8 cm
- Description
- A man's vest of black and white corded silk in the front with a grey silk lining. The vest has slash pockets. The vest wraps around at the waist and secures in the back. A label in the vest has the words “Wetzel”, a trademark, and “New York, No. 22266, Thoreau, Mr. F.B. Hussey”.
- Subject
- Fred Hussey
- clothing
- social customs
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0025
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- Date
- 1900 – 1925
- Material
- fibre, flax
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0049
- Description
- A man's small formal vest of white linen with a waffle texture (pique). The vest is doublebreasted with a deep, narrow, u-shaped neck opening with the collar along the opening. The vest has four slash pockets and holes for three pairs of buttons/studs. There is also a belt at the back back of the…
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- Title
- Vest
- Date
- 1900 – 1925
- Material
- fibre, flax
- Dimensions
- 49.0 x 79.5 cm
- Description
- A man's small formal vest of white linen with a waffle texture (pique). The vest is doublebreasted with a deep, narrow, u-shaped neck opening with the collar along the opening. The vest has four slash pockets and holes for three pairs of buttons/studs. There is also a belt at the back back of the vest that buttons closed.
- Subject
- social customs
- clothing
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0049
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- Date
- 1900 – 1925
- Material
- fibre, flax
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0050
- Description
- A white formal man's vest with an embroidered overall pattern in white. The vest is doublebreasted with a deep, narrow, u-shaped opening in front and a collar along this opening. The vest is a man's small size and has four slash pockets and holes for three pairs of buttons/studs.
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- Title
- Vest
- Date
- 1900 – 1925
- Material
- fibre, flax
- Dimensions
- 46.0 x 50.0 cm
- Description
- A white formal man's vest with an embroidered overall pattern in white. The vest is doublebreasted with a deep, narrow, u-shaped opening in front and a collar along this opening. The vest is a man's small size and has four slash pockets and holes for three pairs of buttons/studs.
- Subject
- social customs
- clothing
- crafts
- embroidery
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0050
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- Date
- 1900 – 1925
- Material
- fibre, flax
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0051
- Description
- A man's (small size) white linen formal vest. The vest is doublebreasted with a deep, narrow, u-shaped opening in the front and collar along the opening. The vest is decorated with a white-on-white raised dot pattern. There is a belt in the back, four slash pockets, and holes for three pairs of …
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- Title
- Vest
- Date
- 1900 – 1925
- Material
- fibre, flax
- Dimensions
- 44.0 x 50.5 cm
- Description
- A man's (small size) white linen formal vest. The vest is doublebreasted with a deep, narrow, u-shaped opening in the front and collar along the opening. The vest is decorated with a white-on-white raised dot pattern. There is a belt in the back, four slash pockets, and holes for three pairs of buttons/studs. This vest has “FBH” written inside on the lining and the back belt label has the name of Philip Moore’s partner Fred Hussey.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0051
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