Item SH 901269.2 Thimble - Vi Morgan, Needlebook, South Melbourne, circa 1935-1955

Summary

Thimble that belongs to a hand-embroidered needlebook. They were used by Mrs Vi Morgan, and the notebook was likely made by her. Vi was a trained dressmaker who lived in South Melbourne from the late 1930s to the 1990s. She raised three children born during World War II, and was widowed shortly after the war.

Physical Description

Cream-coloured plastic dimpled sewing thimble.