Keywords: Mills Best Brand
Item 14997
Mills Best Brand potato bag, Monticello, ca. 1980
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1980 Location: Monticello Media: Paper
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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.
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