Keywords: Interior of A.H. Benoit store
Item 29056
A.H. Benoit Company, Main Street, Biddeford 1899
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1899 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 7745
Hats at the A.H. Benoit Co., Portland, 1919
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1919 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint
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.
