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1. Needle Case booklet in the shape of a butterfly
Needle Case booklet in the shape of a butterfly
Description
Needle Case booklet in the shape of a butterfly; wings on each side open separately with three pages each of alternating fabric of pastel wool; butterfly of bright brown velvet with colorful embroidered threads decorating the wings; wings are backed with aqua satin; exposed stitch design.
2. Skirt suit military uniform (Navy) of black wool
Skirt suit military uniform (Navy) of black wool
Description
Skirt suit military uniform (Navy) of black wool: a) Jacket of black wool with round collar that covers the top portion of an extended lapel; 2 pocket lapels at bust with no pockets; long sleeves with 3 appliqued gold ribbon stripes at wrists; above the stripes is a square applique with a gold thread embroidered wheat; 4 gold buttons at single breasted closure; gold buttons have a raised relief of an eagle clutching anchor surrounded by stars; princess seams; hits below hip; 2 inner slit pockets at bust; lined in black crepe b) Skirt has 1 1/8? waistband with button tab closure above the side-zip closure; 2 slanted, single welt pockets at left and right front; straight skirt has 5 panels and is lower mid-length.
3. Sewing needle book case of gold velvet
Sewing needle book case of gold velvet
Description
Sewing needle book case of gold velvet backed on the inside with red, gold, brown and pink plaid on one side and striped burgundy silk on the other side with a green ribbon across the center; hand sewn arrows; three pages of wool fabric with stitch accent in various colors; bound with purple thread; ribbon tie attached.
4. Tool for curling feathers (ostrich plumes in particular) of metal with black wood handle
Tool for curling feathers (ostrich plumes in particular) of metal with black wood handle
Description
Tool for curling feathers (ostrich plumes in particular) of metal with black wood handle. To use: thumb holds feather against the curved edge as it is pulled to the ends.
5. Eyeglass Holder of a gold chain with hair pin at one end and gold clasp at other end
Eyeglass Holder of a gold chain with hair pin at one end and gold clasp at other end
Description
Eyeglass Holder of a gold chain with hair pin at one end and gold clasp at other end; the clasp would attach to a drilled hole one edge of the spectacles and the hair pin would go in the hair as a safe guard for holding the glasses; spectacles had no ear piece attachment and were just secured with a metal piece that fit on the bridge of the nose.
6. Sewing needle book of brown velvet backed with brown silk moire
Sewing needle book of brown velvet backed with brown silk moire
Description
Sewing needle book of brown velvet backed with brown silk moire; two pages of ivory wool for holding needles; attached brown cord tie.
7. Pamphlet with pencil attached
Pamphlet with pencil attached
Description
Pamphlet with pencil attached; dance program bound with string with tassel in corner.
8. Photograph of a married couple from behind
Photograph of a married couple from behind
Description
Photograph of a married couple from behind; the view is through a doorway and the couple are in full view facing away. they are looking out a window with light shining through; wedding snapshot.
9. Photograph of baby/toddler in christening gown.
Photograph of baby/toddler in christening gown.
Description
Photograph of baby/toddler in christening gown.
10. Sewing kit
Sewing kit
Description
Sewing kit containing wooden bobbins, sewing cushion, pins, razor blade, hook clasp, elastic band, buttons, and a few other items.
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