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Dame Nellie in the Mitchell Estate Garden, Lilydale (c.1927)

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Dame Nellie Melba opens a parasol education content clip 1

Original classification rating: not rated. This clip chosen to be PG

Clip description

Dame Nellie Melba wears a hat and fur while opening an umbrella.

Curator’s notes

The beauty of this clip is the fashion. Dame Nellie Melba wears a long dress with a long set of pearls and a cloche hat.