Uniform

ID:

73.1/340

Production date:

1914-1918

Location:

In Store

First World War volunteer nurse's uniform. Worn by Kathleen Falls who initially worked as a nurse at Torbay Hospital and subsequently studied for a qualification in pharmacy, receiving her certificate in 1917.  < ...Read more

First World War volunteer nurse's uniform. Worn by Kathleen Falls who initially worked as a nurse at Torbay Hospital and subsequently studied for a qualification in pharmacy, receiving her certificate in 1917.

The uniform comprises a blue cotton chambray dress with long sleeves and concealed buttons down the centre front, a starched white cotton apron with red woollen cross applied on the bib, a white cotton armband with a red cross and a white cotton cap. < Hide

Measurements

DM 900 mm (bust), DM 920 mm (waist), DM 940 mm (hips), DM 1010 mm (circumference of hem), L 1134 mm (shoulder to hem)

Materials

cotton; wool

Last Updated

2024-04-02