The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Dark blue superfine wool overalls with high buttoned waist, right front welt pocket and 45mm wide gold lace stripes downthe outer legs. Wool cloth strap at hem of each leg, one currently unstitched at one side. Ankle section of hem reinforced with narrow strip of leather. Waist lined with striped cotton twill and glazed fabric. Cotton drill pocket lining. Buttoned fly and fork lined with glazed fabric. Buttons are black coated brass with 'OUR OWN MAKE'. One button at waist engraved 'EXCELSIOR'.
The Victorian Permanent Artillery was formed in 1870 but disbanded in 1880. It was reformed in 1882 as the Victorian Garrison Artillery until it was absorbed into the Royal Australian Artillery just prior to Federation.
Dark blue gabardine wool overalls with wide scarlet superfine wool stripe extending down each outside leg. High buttoned waist and concealed fly with black celluloid buttons. Large vertical welt pocke
Dark blue straight legged wool twill trousers with wide red wool stripe extending down the side seams. Black plastic buttoned waist and fly. Small welt pocket at waist extends in a semi-circle above t
Dark blue superfine overalls with scarlet wool stripe extending down the side seams. Welt pockets at each side seam lined with brown cotton drill. Metal buttoned waist edge finished with black silk ta
Dark blue melton wool pantaloons with high back, buttoned waist, right front welt pocket and wide scarlet wool stripe down side seams, finishing above ankle opening. Reinforced at inner knee with extr
Khaki wool twill trousers with gold lace and crimson central stripe extending down the side seams from the pocket edges. Sloping welt pocket at each front lined with white cotton twill. White metal bu
Dark blue wool serge overalls with scarlet wool stripe extending down the side seams. Welt pocket at right waist lined with blue serge. Celluloid buttoned waist and fly. Waist lined with striped cotto
