Person/Organization: Hall, Robert Browne
Item 40256
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1878 Location: Bowdoinham Media: Photographic print
Item 40266
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Dressing Up, Standing Out, Fitting In
Adorning oneself to look one's "best" has varied over time, gender, economic class, and by event. Adornments suggest one's sense of identity and one's intent to stand out or fit in.