Person/Organization: Perley, Sarah
Item 48243
Sarah and Iantha Perley, Unity, 1855
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1855 Location: Freedom Media: Ambrotype
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.
