Waistcoat
A white felt waistcoat with gold embroidery, tassles and lining.
Waistcoat
A cream satin waistcoat with a cotton lining from Arno Vale. There are black flowers woven into the fabric, two front pockets and six satin covered buttons, 1845-1850.
Waistcoat
A men's waistcoat which is made of white silk with multicoloured floral embroidery covering the garment. There is also floral embroidery on the buttons.
Waistcoat
A yellow silk long waistcoat with floral embroidery along the edges and pocket flaps. The buttons are covered in floral detail, c.1770.
Waistcoat
A white silk waistcoat with floral embroidery along the front and pocket edges. Embroidered buds cover the front.
Waistcoat
A waistcoat with a tapestry type front of multi-coloured flowers against a black background. It has a beige lining and black back.
Waistcoat
Victorian or Edwardian Gentleman's waistcoat. Braided front edges and edge of pockets. Five button holes and one fob watch chain. Four covered buttons (one is missing). Back worsted with obvious alterations: ...
Waistcoat worn by John Thackery
A large embroidered cream satin waistcoat, with brown and yellow motifs and flowers. There is lace edging to the hem and pockets. It was worn by John Thackery when he was presented to Queen Victoria, ...
Wedding Dress
A cream satin wedding dress, with a full length skirt and long sleeves. There is a cream lace edging to the bodice, collar and cuffs, 1915.
Wedding Dress
This wedding dress was worn at a ceremony in Ecclesfield, South Yorkshire, in around 1890. It is made of cream silk with an embroidered lace overlay. The sleeves and collar are encrusted with beads and ...
Wedding Dress Skirt Attachment
Wedding dress skirt attachment with plaited silk bow decoration. Lace trim underneath edge and raw edge at top. All lined with satinised cotton.
Wedding Garland
Wedding hairband worn by Alma Ramsey at her wedding to Dick Hosking in 1930. The hairband is covered in cream silk and decorated with artificial whie flowers and foliage.
Wedding Slipper
A cream satin wedding slipper, with a medium sized heel. There is a rosette style ruff with a rectangular gold buckle at the front. This slipper was worn by the donor's mother at her wedding c.1874 and ...
Wedding Slipper
A cream satin wedding slipper, with a medium sized heel. There is a rosette style ruff with a rectangular gold buckle at the front. This slipper was worn by the donor's mother at her wedding c.1874 and ...
Women's Voluntary Service
An A-line double breasted coat, fitted at the waist with a collar and wide lapels. It has two inset pockets and six large plain buttons. There are two badges of right sleeve: "WRVS" and "Hampshire". The ...
Wooden Doll
This early doll has a wooden head and jointed body, with leather arms. The head and body are made from one piece of wood, turned on a lathe and then carved.
Wooden dolls like this, made in the 18th ...
Wooden Doll
Dolls like this are often called 'Dutch Dolls' or 'Peg Woodens'. They were cheap to make and buy, and were simple in design. They were turned on a lathe and then carved and painted, with peg joints at ...
Wooden Dolls
This group of little 'Peg Wooden' dolls are made of wood, with painted features and peg joints.
They were probably made in Germany or Austria, from where they were exported to other countries.
They ...