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Country Women's Association of WA > Records

Fashion Through the Ages

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Country Women's Association of WA: State Significance

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Framed embroidery

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Blackwork embroidery depicting 1000 years of costume

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cwa-org-213-arch5247

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Card with 'Fashion Through The Ages'
Blackwork - Donated by the family of the late Claire Rushton of Thornlie Branch

Contextual Information

This framed embroidery was donated by family of Claire Rushton, late of Thornlie Branch.

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Country Women's Association of WA

Country Women's Association of WA

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