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Clothing and dress

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = CW

Found in 74 Collections and/or Records:

Bain, Marjory, c. 1940 - c.1950

 Series
Identifier: EUA GD55/2/1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

Comprises an array of material relating to student life at Dunfermline College of Physical Education, including photographs, artefacts and items of College uniform as well as documents including examination papers.

Dates: c. 1940 - c.1950

Blazer badge, c. 1947 - c. 1950

 Item
Identifier: EUA GD55/2/16/2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

Comprises an array of material relating to student life at Dunfermline College of Physical Education, including photographs, artefacts and items of College uniform as well as documents including examination papers.

Dates: c. 1947 - c. 1950

College blazer, c. 1939

 Item
Identifier: EUA GD55/2/12/2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

Comprises an array of material relating to student life at Dunfermline College of Physical Education, including photographs, artefacts and items of College uniform as well as documents including examination papers.

Dates: c. 1939

College scarf, c. 1939

 Item
Identifier: EUA GD55/2/12/3
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

Comprises an array of material relating to student life at Dunfermline College of Physical Education, including photographs, artefacts and items of College uniform as well as documents including examination papers.

Dates: c. 1939

Cunard Daily Bulletin Fashion Pleasure Resort Supplement, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2934
Scope and Contents

Cover illustration from the magazine, Curanrd Daily Bulletin's Fashion and Pleasure Resort Supplement, of two women posing on the deck of a ship with a young girl waving at another ship in the distance while a man looks on in the background in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Custom entitled 'Cannach an t-Sleibhe' relating to a marriage test, June 1887

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW89/112
Scope and Contents

Custom entitled 'Cannach an t-Sleibhe' [canach an t-sleibhe or moss-cotton] relating to a marriage test in which a maid has to weave and sew a shirt of moss-cotton herself before she can get married. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.

Dates: June 1887

Custom of horse racing, gathering carrots and celebrations on the Isle of Barra on saints days, 25 September 1872

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW90/109
Scope and Contents Custom of horse racing, gathering carrots and celebrations on the Isle of Barra [Barraigh] on saints days including that on La Fheill Barra [St Barr's Day] and St Michael's Day [La Fheill Mìcheil] men would race horses three times round the cemetery at Cille Bharra and at Borve [Borgh] respectively. The man would always have a woman sitting behind him. Also, after mass on the Sunday, girls would dig up wild carrots and collect them in the pockets of a while plaid with red stripes. The cloth...
Dates: 25 September 1872

Custom relating to La Fheill Brìde [St Bride's Day], 1887

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW89/1
Scope and Contents

Custom relating to La Fheill Brìde [St Bride's Day] describing how Mrs Major MacLeod also known as 'Major Ann', the daughter of Flora MacDonald, removed the stocking from her foot and pounded a piece of peat on the doorstep while reciting a verse beginning 'An diu[gh] la [Fhe]ill Bride, Thig nigh[ean] Imhair as an toll'. Text has been scored through in ink perhaps to indicate it has been transcribed elsewhere.

Dates: 1887

Dr. C C Young in Native Costume of a Bokharan, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3030
Scope and Contents

Photograph of Dr. C C Young wearing the native costume of a 'Bokharan' [Bukhara, Uzbekistan] standing in front of a door on the steps of a house in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Dunfermline College of Physical Education blazer, Undated, 20th century

 Item
Identifier: EUA GD55/2/35/3
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

Comprises an array of material relating to student life at Dunfermline College of Physical Education, including photographs, artefacts and items of College uniform as well as documents including examination papers.

Dates: Undated, 20th century