Black wool `Astrakhan`
Ladies black wool Astrakhan (narrow shawl-collar) with fastening of two large buttons. Worn around the shoulders as an accessory, and named after the area in the Middle East from which the wool/fashion originated.
Black feather boa
Ladies black ostrich-feather boa, with 30cm tassle at both ends.
Black dress from around the 1950s
Machine-sewen black knee-length dress with wrap-across top, self-fabric belt and shoulder pads. Embroidered with patches of brightly coloured flowers. Worn around the 1950s.
Brown and black beaded cape
Brown and black-embroidered ladies heavy cape with frill and beaded collar.
Ladies white cotton under-pants with buttoned back flap
Ladies white-cotton knickers with buttoned back flap and broderie-Anglaise detail on lower leg.