Collection of Matron's uniform

Made:
1935-1950

Collection of Matron's uniform, including two dresses, ten caps, 16 ribbons for securing caps, two collars, two pairs of cuffs, one bow tie, from hospital matron who ended her career in the 1950s, all labelled J.H. Rogers, 1935-1950

Details

Category:
Nursing & Hospital Furnishings
Object Number:
1988-246
type:
matron's uniforms
credit:
Intercare (Leicester)

Parts

Matron's winter dress

Matron's winter dress

Matron's winter dress, dark blue wool crepe fabric, padded shoulders, white voile collar and cuffs, belt, buttons and press-studs round bodice and waist, 1935-1950

Materials:
dress, wool crepe and dress, voile
Object Number:
1988-246/1
type:
dresses
Matron's summer dress

Matron's summer dress

Matron's summer dress, dark blue rayon or artificial silk fabric, padded shoulders, white voile collar, belt, buttons and press-studs round bodice and waist, 1935-1950

Materials:
dress, rayon , dress, artificial silk and dress, voile
Object Number:
1988-246/2
type:
dresses
Two white plain voile triangular caps with extensions used as tying ribbons

Two white plain voile triangular caps with extensions used as tying ribbons

Two white plain voile triangular caps with extensions used as tying ribbons, 1935-1950

Materials:
voile
Object Number:
1988-246/3
type:
caps
Two white voile triangular caps with slight decorative edging

Two white voile triangular caps with slight decorative edging

Two white voile triangular caps with slight decorative edging, and with extensions used as tying ribbons, one cap flat and one cap tied, 1935-1950

Materials:
voile
Object Number:
1988-246/4
type:
caps
White cotton plain circular cap with drawstring ribbon

White cotton plain circular cap with drawstring ribbon

White cotton plain circular cap with drawstring ribbon, 1935-1950

Materials:
cotton
Object Number:
1988-246/5
type:
caps
White cotton cap with lace edging in a floral design

White cotton cap with lace edging in a floral design

White cotton cap with lace edging in a floral design, 1935-1950

Materials:
cotton
Object Number:
1988-246/6
type:
caps
Three caps for nursing, c1835-1950

Three caps for nursing, c1835-1950

Two white semicircular cotton caps, with lace edging in a heart design, one flat and one gathered, 1935-1950

Materials:
cotton
Object Number:
1988-246/7
type:
caps and headgear
Three caps for nursing, c1835-1950

Three caps for nursing, c1835-1950

Two white spotted voile triangular caps with thin lace edging, one flat and one folded, 1935-1950

Materials:
voile
Object Number:
1988-246/8
type:
caps and headgear
Voile collars and cuffs

Voile collars and cuffs

Two plain white voile collars with two pairs of cuffs, 1935-1950

Materials:
voile
Object Number:
1988-246/9
type:
collars
Sixteen white cotton bands for securing caps in a bow under chin

Sixteen white cotton bands for securing caps in a bow under chin

Sixteen white cotton bands for securing caps in a bow under chin, ten plain and six laced, 1935-1950

Materials:
cotton
Object Number:
1988-246/10
type:
caps
White cotton ribbon tied up as a bow tie, 1935-1950

White cotton ribbon tied up as a bow tie, 1935-1950

White cotton ribbon tied up as a bow tie, 1935-1950

Materials:
cotton
Object Number:
1988-246/11
type:
ribbons
Spare buttons

Spare buttons

Spare buttons, braid and other materials for repairing uniform, 1935-1950

Materials:
fabric
Object Number:
1988-246/12
type:
buttons