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- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0273
- Description
- A red, blue, and white plaid skirt. The horizontal stripes in the plaid pattern are more faded while the vertial stripes are more prominent in colour. Zipper and double hook closure on the front. Tag inside reads “The Country Store Concord, Masstts a Country Store traditional Edgartown - Nantucket …
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- Title
- Skirt
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fabric
- Dimensions
- 69.0 x 63.5 cm
- Description
- A red, blue, and white plaid skirt. The horizontal stripes in the plaid pattern are more faded while the vertial stripes are more prominent in colour. Zipper and double hook closure on the front. Tag inside reads “The Country Store Concord, Masstts a Country Store traditional Edgartown - Nantucket Westwood - Sarasota”
- Subject
- Whyte home
- fashion
- skirt
- clothing
- hiking
- hometown
- style
- Catharine Robb Whyte
- closet
- dressing room
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0273
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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
- leather, metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0311
- Description
- Light-brown leather belt with silver metal buckle and ten holes. Exterior features embossed flowers and leaves.
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- Title
- Belt
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- leather, metal
- Dimensions
- 2.7 x 103.0 cm
- Description
- Light-brown leather belt with silver metal buckle and ten holes. Exterior features embossed flowers and leaves.
- Subject
- whyte home, fashion
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0311
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- leather, metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0312
- Description
- Dark-brown stiff leather belt with square silver metal buckle and ten holes. Exterior features embossed swirling leaves and flowers, and curved lace-like pattern.
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- Title
- Belt
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- leather, metal
- Dimensions
- 3.1 x 97.0 cm
- Description
- Dark-brown stiff leather belt with square silver metal buckle and ten holes. Exterior features embossed swirling leaves and flowers, and curved lace-like pattern.
- Subject
- whyte home, fashion
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.07.0312
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- plastic, cardboard, metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0346
- Description
- Rectangular pink and white plastic bobby pin package. Front reads: “WITCH; HEAVY HA...Whitecroft; MADE IN ENGLAND”. Back reads: “‘WITCH’ Hair Pins; ‘STAY PUT’ ...Their shape is the secret, the FOUR POINT GRIP holds them firmly in place”.
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- Title
- Bobby Pin
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- plastic, cardboard, metal
- Dimensions
- 10.1 x 4.9 cm
- Description
- Rectangular pink and white plastic bobby pin package. Front reads: “WITCH; HEAVY HA...Whitecroft; MADE IN ENGLAND”. Back reads: “‘WITCH’ Hair Pins; ‘STAY PUT’ ...Their shape is the secret, the FOUR POINT GRIP holds them firmly in place”.
- Subject
- whyte home, hair, fashion
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0346
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal, cardboard
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0347
- Description
- Yellow, red, and blue flat rectangular cardboard package of bobby pins. Front text reads: “CUSHION TIPPED VASSAR BOB PINS”.
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- Title
- Bobby Pin
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal, cardboard
- Dimensions
- 7.6 x 14.0 cm
- Description
- Yellow, red, and blue flat rectangular cardboard package of bobby pins. Front text reads: “CUSHION TIPPED VASSAR BOB PINS”.
- Subject
- whyte home, hair, style, fashion
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0347
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0348 a-l
- Description
- Hairpin set consisting of: a-k — Eleven rectangular metal hairpins with rectangular square clamp head featuring circular cut-out, and rectangular ridges on legs. Back text reads: “JAPAN”.l —Rectangular metal hairpin with square clamp head and ovular cut-outs on legs. Back text reads: “PAT. #2687737…
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- Title
- Set Hairpin
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.0 x 1.1 cm
- Description
- Hairpin set consisting of: a-k — Eleven rectangular metal hairpins with rectangular square clamp head featuring circular cut-out, and rectangular ridges on legs. Back text reads: “JAPAN”.l —Rectangular metal hairpin with square clamp head and ovular cut-outs on legs. Back text reads: “PAT. #2687737; VILON”.(h: 0.6 cm x w: 1.3 cm x d: 5.1 cm).
- Subject
- whyte home, hair, style, fashion
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0348 a-l
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- paper, human hair
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0349
- Description
- White and yellow thin rectangular envelope with brown hairnet inside. Envelope front features a woman’s side-profile with text that reads: “SINGLE MESH; FOR BOBBED HAIR...MID BROWN P13; PRINCESS PAT; Real Human Hair Net; BEST QUALITY; FINEST MESH; Invisible”. Back text reads: “...Princess Pat Produ…
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- Title
- Hair Net
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- paper, human hair
- Dimensions
- 9.5 x 17.0 cm
- Description
- White and yellow thin rectangular envelope with brown hairnet inside. Envelope front features a woman’s side-profile with text that reads: “SINGLE MESH; FOR BOBBED HAIR...MID BROWN P13; PRINCESS PAT; Real Human Hair Net; BEST QUALITY; FINEST MESH; Invisible”. Back text reads: “...Princess Pat Products Limited 88 Orfus Road, Toronto”.
- Subject
- whyte home, hair, style, fashion
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.01.0349
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- cardboard, plastic
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0253
- Description
- Short pink patterned box with clear plastic lid. Exterior text reads: “12 distinctive notes by Austin-Marshall; Made in Canada by Austin Marshall Limited; 200 Bedford Road; Toronto”. Inside box are loose brown curvy hairpins, and two unopened red and white hairpin packages. Top package reads: “‘Per…
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- Title
- Box
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- cardboard, plastic
- Dimensions
- 2.5 x 15.3 cm
- Description
- Short pink patterned box with clear plastic lid. Exterior text reads: “12 distinctive notes by Austin-Marshall; Made in Canada by Austin Marshall Limited; 200 Bedford Road; Toronto”. Inside box are loose brown curvy hairpins, and two unopened red and white hairpin packages. Top package reads: “‘Perfecto’ HAIR P...NON FLAMMABLE; MADE IN CANADA”. White sticker obscuring text reads: “the Bay 5J7...”.
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0253
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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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