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- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- fibre, silk; glass
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1163
- Description
- Black silk dress that hangs straight through the body from the shoulders (chemise) with cap sleeves. The dress is heavily decorated with beadwork - coloured circles and black geometric shapes. A white tag at the back of the neck is marked “16” in red.
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- Title
- Beaded Dress
- Date
- 1920 – 1930
- Material
- fibre, silk; glass
- Dimensions
- 71.2 x 126.8 cm
- Description
- Black silk dress that hangs straight through the body from the shoulders (chemise) with cap sleeves. The dress is heavily decorated with beadwork - coloured circles and black geometric shapes. A white tag at the back of the neck is marked “16” in red.
- Subject
- households
- fashion
- Mary McCowan
- Credit
- Gift of Barbara Phillips, Kamloops, 2003
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1163
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0320
- Description
- A square green fabric kerchief/scarf. Polyester/rayon with printed on red and yellow flowers and multicoloured geometric strips. Small white and gold tag at one edge. Found in cardboard envelope with red and white geometric patterns.
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- Title
- Neckerchief
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 44.0 x 44.0 cm
- Description
- A square green fabric kerchief/scarf. Polyester/rayon with printed on red and yellow flowers and multicoloured geometric strips. Small white and gold tag at one edge. Found in cardboard envelope with red and white geometric patterns.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- accessories
- fashion
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0320
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0233
- Description
- A carved wooden pin in the shape of a flower with open blue petals and a yellow stamen inside. Bottom of flower has green leaves and a brown stem. Brass stickpin at back.
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- Title
- Lapel Pin
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- wood; metal
- Dimensions
- 5.1 x 2.2 cm
- Description
- A carved wooden pin in the shape of a flower with open blue petals and a yellow stamen inside. Bottom of flower has green leaves and a brown stem. Brass stickpin at back.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- accessories
- fashion
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0233
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- thread; cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0323
- Description
- A long embroidered sash with black edges and pink, magenta, orange, and yellow overlapping diamond shapes that repeat along the length of the sash.Back has loose threads.
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- Title
- Sash
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- thread; cotton
- Dimensions
- 5.0 x 362.0 cm
- Description
- A long embroidered sash with black edges and pink, magenta, orange, and yellow overlapping diamond shapes that repeat along the length of the sash.Back has loose threads.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- fashion
- accessory
- needlework
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0323
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; pearl
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0234
- Description
- A gold lapel pin in the shape of a rose with three leaves on a curved stem. A single pearl is set into one leaf. Stamped on the back is “BOND BOYD G.F.” Pin sits on a piece of red velvet with a white card that reads “JUNE Rose”.
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- Title
- Lapel Pin
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; pearl
- Dimensions
- 2.5 x 5.5 cm
- Description
- A gold lapel pin in the shape of a rose with three leaves on a curved stem. A single pearl is set into one leaf. Stamped on the back is “BOND BOYD G.F.” Pin sits on a piece of red velvet with a white card that reads “JUNE Rose”.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- fashion
- accessories
- birth stone
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0234
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0235
- Description
- A brass necklace consisting of a large square pendant that has an abstract pattern of holes and indents. Pendant is on a thick chain with a clasp closure.
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- Title
- Necklace
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 4.7 x 34.0 cm
- Description
- A brass necklace consisting of a large square pendant that has an abstract pattern of holes and indents. Pendant is on a thick chain with a clasp closure.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- fashion
- Jewelry
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0235
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0325
- Description
- A nearly square scarf made from red silky (polyester?) fabric printed with a pattern made of white and yellow dots that forms stripes and flowers around the edge; birds and flowers in the middle, and a centre mandala.
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- Title
- Scarf
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 80.5 x 82.5 cm
- Description
- A nearly square scarf made from red silky (polyester?) fabric printed with a pattern made of white and yellow dots that forms stripes and flowers around the edge; birds and flowers in the middle, and a centre mandala.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- fashion
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0325
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- hair; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0121
- Description
- A cardboard box full of “PRINCESS PAT Real Human Hair Net”s in medium brown and light brown styles and bobbed or long hair. All in red, green, or yellow paper envelopes with an image of a woman in profile and product information. Some hairnets wrapped in tissue inside envelope. Many envelopes in b…
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- Title
- Hairnet
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- hair; paper
- Dimensions
- 9.5 x 16.5 cm
- Description
- A cardboard box full of “PRINCESS PAT Real Human Hair Net”s in medium brown and light brown styles and bobbed or long hair. All in red, green, or yellow paper envelopes with an image of a woman in profile and product information. Some hairnets wrapped in tissue inside envelope. Many envelopes in box are empty or have coupon back cut out.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- hair accessories
- style
- fashion
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0121
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fibre; buttons
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1194
- Description
- Blue dress with pleated bodice and ruched side panels. Fabric bustle attached to back of dress. False buttons down the upper back of the dress, with a zipper underneath. Each wrist has two silver coloured snaps. Long pleated skirt
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- Title
- Dress
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fibre; buttons
- Dimensions
- 131 x 147 cm
- Description
- Blue dress with pleated bodice and ruched side panels. Fabric bustle attached to back of dress. False buttons down the upper back of the dress, with a zipper underneath. Each wrist has two silver coloured snaps. Long pleated skirt
- Subject
- households
- clothing
- fashion
- Muriel Gratz
- Credit
- Gift of Murray and Joan Gratz, Olds, 2014
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.1194
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- paper, fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.0110
- Description
- Paper doll with illustrated face wearing a white fabric dress with a blue and black floral pattern. The paper has been folded so that there is a stand for the doll to stand up, however it no longer stands up on its own. On the base is “Frances.” written in pencil.
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- Title
- Paper Doll
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- paper, fabric
- Dimensions
- 9.4 x 6.8 cm
- Description
- Paper doll with illustrated face wearing a white fabric dress with a blue and black floral pattern. The paper has been folded so that there is a stand for the doll to stand up, however it no longer stands up on its own. On the base is “Frances.” written in pencil.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- doll
- toy
- fashion
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 108.05.0110
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