School tie
Category
Costume
Date
circa 1920
Materials
Synthetic fabric and metal
Measurements
215 mm (length); 60 mm (width)
Place of origin
Brownhills High School for Girls, Tunstall
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Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 662383
Summary
A school tie worn at Brownhills School by a Marjorie Sale. It is made from brown knitted synthetic fabric. It is already tied and has two safety pins sewn on, one at the top, for attaching to the collar, and another near the lower edge. Just above this lower pin is a tape label with the name 'Marjorie Sale' embroidered in yellow.
Provenance
Donated to the Museum of Childhood by Mrs Christine Brumbill in September 2006.