Summary
This trophy was awarded to the donor in 1986 for winning the `Aussies at the Melbourne Cup'' section of the `Australian Life Style Awards. It may be related to Aweave Textiles, which was located the Melbourne suburb of Reservoir.
Physical Description
Vertical metal plaque mounted on perspex stand. Top left corner has square logo featuring on one half the Southern Cross star formation and on the other an inscription in red. The plaque is enscribed with text in blue print.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Ms Prue Acton, 21 Nov 1994
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Awarded By
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Awarded To
Prue Acton Pty Ltd, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1986
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Inscriptions
Engraved into plaque on front: [logo - Altogether Australian ] AUSTRALIAN LIFESTYLE/ FASHION/ AWARDS/ 1986/ AUSSIES AT THE MELBOURNE CUP/ WINNER - AMERICA/ PRUE ACTON/ WITH/ AWEAVE FABRICS
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overall dimensions
10 cm (Length), 18 cm (Width), 26 cm (Height)
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References
RMIT Collection
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Keywords
Awards, Clothing, Fashion, Fashion Design, Fashion Industry, Horse Racing, Melbourne Cup Racing Carnival, Women's Clothing, Making History - Prue Acton