Keywords: Pleats
Item 105761
Brocade silk dress with pleated puffed sleeves, Windham, ca. 1840
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1840
Location: Windham
Media: silk, cotton, metal
This record contains 11 images.
Item 105695
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1905
Media: silk, cotton
This record contains 13 images.
Exhibit
Northern Threads: Silhouettes in Sequence, ca. 1780-1889
A themed exhibit vignette within "Northern Threads Part I," featuring a timeline of silhouettes from about 1775 through 1889.
Exhibit
Northern Threads: Bustle era fashions
A themed vignette within "Northern Threads Part I," featuring 1870s and 80s era bustle silhouettes.
Site Page
Historic Clothing Collection - 1850-1870 - Page 3 of 4
"… blue, taffeta with a combination of knife pleats, side and back double box pleats and a double pointed bodice; and a reddish-brown and green…"
Site Page
Historic Clothing Collection - Minimalist wool skirt suit, ca. 1943 - Page 1 of 3
"The skirt has a wide waistband, pleated in the center of both the front and back. It fastens with a side zipper and two hook-and-eye closures on the…"
