Keywords: Floor length dress
Item 111511
Floral maxi-dress, Kennebunk, ca. 1972
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1972 Media: cotton, plastic
Item 105706
Evening gown with pink decorative motif, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Media: silk, viscose rayon, glass beads, metal,
Exhibit
Music in Maine - Opera, Orchestras and Stages
"… stage extravagance with top hats, tuxedos, floor length gowns, elegant coats, and elbow length gloves. Blue velvet opera coat, ca."
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Poland Spring: Summering in Fashion
During the Gilded Age at the end of the nineteenth century, Americans sought to leave increasing urban, industrialized lives for the health and relaxation of the country. The Poland Spring resort, which offered a beautiful setting, healing waters, and many amenities, was one popular destination.
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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Hampden Academy
"… which opened to a corridor that would run the length of the building. There was a room on each side of the corridor with theater-style seating."
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Growing up DownEast
by Darrin MC Mclellan
Stories of growing up Downeast