Keywords: Damask
Item 105491
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1855
Media: silk, cotton, wool
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Item 103644
A father and his three children, ca. 1845
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1845 Media: Daguerreotype
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Historic Clothing Collection - 1830-1850 - Page 3 of 3
"The frilled trimming may be a 1850s update. Damask dress, ca. 1848Maine Historical Society With its pointed waist and piped edge front closure…"
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Historic Clothing Collection - 1850-1870 - Page 1 of 4
"Gold damask dress, ca. 1855Maine Historical Society Silk was imported from Europe and expensive. For many women, a silk dress was an investment, a…"
