Summary
Jacket and pants made from oilskin, made by E. Leroy (Aust.) Pty. Ltd. under the brandname of Driza-Bone. Used at Newmarket Saleyards.
Physical Description
Jacket and a pair of pants made from oiled fabric, also called oilskin. Jacket is just below hip length with a large wide collar at the neck with a smaller collar inside this. Jacket is lined with a cotton fabric. Studs down either side of front with an outer studded flap. Label inside neck of jacket. Pants are made of the same fabric as the jacket but are not lined. No zips in pants. Two studs on either side of the front. Label inside front waist of pants. Both jacket and pants have darker areas from wear and folds.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
Sustainable Futures, Working Life & Trades, Clothing & Textiles
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr & Mrs W. & J. Clifton, Dec 1990
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Manufacturer
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Place Used
Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, pre 1987
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Inscriptions
Label: 'DRIZA-BONE/REGD./E. LEROY (Aust) PTY. LTD./ALL COTTON/SIZE 5. Label:' AUSTRALIAN/MADE'. Label:'5'.
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Brand Names
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
70 cm (Length), 90 cm (Height)
Pants: 103.00 40.00
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Keywords
Livestock, Livestock Sale Yards, Rural Industry, Rural Victoria, Working Life, Making History - Newmarket Saleyards
