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- Date
- 1790 – 1836
- Material
- fibre; skin; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1053 a-f
- Description
- Pair shoes, pair gloves, pillow, long embroidered dress, (a) dress 132.0x72.0. Fine cotton with vertical lines of embroidery running full length, high empire line, short set-in sleeves with 5.0 wide lace at sleeve opening, tightly gathered centre front skirt. Bodice 15.0 long with silk lacing t…
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- Title
- Ensemble
- Date
- 1790 – 1836
- Material
- fibre; skin; metal
- Description
- Pair shoes, pair gloves, pillow, long embroidered dress, (a) dress 132.0x72.0. Fine cotton with vertical lines of embroidery running full length, high empire line, short set-in sleeves with 5.0 wide lace at sleeve opening, tightly gathered centre front skirt. Bodice 15.0 long with silk lacing to tighten. Back opening to waist with drawstring neckline and empire waistline. 24.0 long slit openings at waist both sides. Bodicelined with unbleached cotton. (b,c) ivory satin shoes, 26.0 long. Very pointed toe, narrow leather sole and heel, heel shaped, 2.0 high. (d,e) tiny white unlined leather gloves, 12.5 around palm, 13.0 from centre finger to wrist. Fine stitching with 3 decorative 4.0 long seams on back of hand, wrist closure with a snap. (f) ring cushion, 13.0x9.0x4.0, embossed satin with satin bows on each corner with tiny white shells. Shells threaded on fine wire. 2.0 long steel straight pins are stuck into pillow to form letters, one side "L'Amitie", other side appears to be "PLMS"
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1053 a-f
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Ice & mixed climbing : modern technique
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12873
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2003
- Author
- Gadd, Will
- Publisher
- Seattle : Mountaineers
- Call Number
- 01 G11i
- Author
- Gadd, Will
- Responsibility
- Will Gadd
- photography by Roger Chayer
- Publisher
- Seattle : Mountaineers
- Published Date
- 2003
- Physical Description
- 240 p. : ill
- Subjects
- Clothing
- Equipment
- Guidebooks
- Ice climbing
- Notes
- Bibliography and index
- ISBN
- 0-89886-769-X
- Accession Number
- 38000
- Call Number
- 01 G11i
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Ice & mixed climbing : modern technique
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13061
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2003
- Author
- Gadd, Will
- Publisher
- Seattle : Mountaineers
- Call Number
- G513 G33 2003
- Author
- Gadd, Will
- Responsibility
- Will Gadd
- photography by Roger Chayer
- Publisher
- Seattle : Mountaineers
- Published Date
- 2003
- Physical Description
- 240 p. : ill
- Subjects
- Clothing
- Equipment
- Guidebooks
- Ice climbing
- Notes
- Bibliography and index
- ISBN
- 0-89886-769-X
- Call Number
- G513 G33 2003
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Mallory myths and mysteries : the mallory clothing replica project
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14616
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- [2006?]
- Author
- Parsons, Mike
- Publisher
- Penrith : Mountain Heritage Trust
- Call Number
- 01.1 P25m Pam
- Author
- Parsons, Mike
- Responsibility
- by Mike Parsons and Mary B Rose
- Publisher
- Penrith : Mountain Heritage Trust
- Published Date
- [2006?]
- Physical Description
- 48 pages. : illustrations (some colour) ; 21 cm
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references
- ISBN
- 9780955358005
- Accession Number
- 2015.8541
- Call Number
- 01.1 P25m Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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- Date
- 2008
- Material
- fabric; plastic; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1143
- Description
- A small bag from Nepal, woven on the back, and woven and embroidered on the front, with a multi-coloured corded strap (135.0cm) sewn onto the side of the bag, extending from the fringed bottom 4.0cm suspended from a blue plastic bead, to an over-the-shoulder cord. The front part is backed by a blac…
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- Title
- Shoulder Bag
- Date
- 2008
- Material
- fabric; plastic; metal
- Dimensions
- 15.5 x 19.0 cm
- Description
- A small bag from Nepal, woven on the back, and woven and embroidered on the front, with a multi-coloured corded strap (135.0cm) sewn onto the side of the bag, extending from the fringed bottom 4.0cm suspended from a blue plastic bead, to an over-the-shoulder cord. The front part is backed by a black muslin cotton piece that forms a separate compartment. There is a plastic and metal black zipper (15.0cm) on the top portion of the bag (one compartment) and the same kind and size of zipper lower down (5.0cm) opening onto a separate compartment. The bottom front of the bag 13.5x15.0cm wide) is gold satin with a circular embroidered design; the top part (5.0x15.0cm wide) is a multi-coloured woven design the same as the entire back of the bag. The paper price tag is attached by a piece of clear plastic; it reads “TEN THOUSAND VILLAGES” in red lettering and “ MADE IN/FABRIQUE DU NEPAL/NEPAL 5900165” in black lettering and the barcode underneath.
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- accessory
- crafts
- Nepal
- Mary Andrews
- Credit
- Gift of Mary Garnham Andrews, Banff, 2009
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.1143
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Traditional dress : knowledge and methods of old-time clothing : revised edition
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1730
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2003
- Author
- Hungrywolf, Adolf
- Publisher
- Summertown, Tenn. : Native Voices
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Call Number
- 07.2 H89tr
- Author
- Hungrywolf, Adolf
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Publisher
- Summertown, Tenn. : Native Voices
- Published Date
- 2003
- Physical Description
- 127 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Subjects
- First Nations
- Clothing
- Beading
- Abstract
- Covers clothing styles of 19th- and early 20th-century Native Americans and what influenced their dress, such as environment, cultural tradition, status, dreams, and visions. In addition to 50 vintage photographs, there are ilustrted instructions for recreating the authentic apparel.
- Contents
- Introduction
- The Old Ways of Dressing
- Introduction to Sewing
- Moccasins
- Fur Robes and Wool Blankets
- Mittens and Socks
- Belts
- Beading
- Women's Clothing
- Men's Clothing
- Necklaces and Earrings
- Hair
- Head Wear
- Painting and Tattoos
- Index
- Notes
- Bibliography
- ISBN
- 1-57067-147-8 pbk
- Accession Number
- 2019.01
- Call Number
- 07.2 H89tr
- Collection
- Archives Library
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A warrior I have been : Plains Indian cultures in transition : the Richard Green collection of Plains Indian art
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19791
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2004
- Author
- Green, Richard
- Publisher
- Folsom, LA : Written Heritage
- Call Number
- 07.2 Gr82a
- Author
- Green, Richard
- Responsibility
- Text by Richard Green ; with an introduction by Michael G. Johnson
- Publisher
- Folsom, LA : Written Heritage
- Published Date
- 2004
- Physical Description
- 205 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 28 cm
- Subjects
- First Nations
- Beading
- Clothing
- Art
- Abstract
- Pertains to regalia, clothing, tools, tipi furniture and beaded objects created by Plains Indigenous people with a focus on items in the private collection of Richard Green. Includes photographs by Byron Harmon and photographs of Hector Crawler, with references to Banff Indian Days and the Calgary Stampede.
- Contents
- Acknowledgments, foreword / Carole Morris -- Introduction / Michael G. Johnson -- Behold these things : Northern Plains parade regalia -- Something splendid I wear : Plains trade cloth dresses -- In paint and feathers : on tour with Pahaska -- Some honor I seek : Sioux Indians in early photographs -- White man's vision : evolving stereotypes of the Plains Indian -- The catalog : reservation period Plains Indian art -- The warrior's world : weapons, clothing, trade cloth clothing, non-native influences, dance regalia -- The women's world : tools and implements, tipi furniture, clothing -- Childhood -- Horsegear -- Tobacco bags -- Bags and pouches -- Moccasins -- Made for sale -- Maps -- Bibliography.
- ISBN
- 0-9671494-1-X
- Accession Number
- p2019-11
- Call Number
- 07.2 Gr82a
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Wedding Ensemble
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.05.1114%20a-e
- Date
- 1790
- Material
- fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1114 a-e
- Description
- (a) Long sleeved, off-shoulder, long dress. Fitted bodice has fine cotton pleated at shoulder and caught at centre bust. Sleeves are full with silk embroidery above elbow. Long full skirt is finely tucked at waist. Silk embroidery around skirt, same as on sleeves. Flowers with connected tendri…
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- Title
- Wedding Ensemble
- Date
- 1790
- Material
- fibre
- Description
- (a) Long sleeved, off-shoulder, long dress. Fitted bodice has fine cotton pleated at shoulder and caught at centre bust. Sleeves are full with silk embroidery above elbow. Long full skirt is finely tucked at waist. Silk embroidery around skirt, same as on sleeves. Flowers with connected tendrils. Black hooks and eyes for closure at back. (b) Very fine square veil. All edges embroidered. (c) Embroidered belt. (d,e) very small satin shoes with long thin fabric laces. Sole is fine leather.
- Credit
- Gift of Charles C. Reid, Banff, Alberta, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1114 a-e
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