Keywords: baby clothes
Item 111784
Bunny slippers, Portland, ca. 1924
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1924
Location: Portland
Media: wool, silk, plastic beads
This record contains 8 images.
Item 73321
Student nurse in maternity ward of Maine General Hospital, Portland, 1926
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Exhibit
Northern Threads: Early Republic era Fashion dolls
A themed exhibit vignette within "Northern Threads Part I," featuring Early Repulic-era (ca.1780-1820) fashion dolls.
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.
Site Page
Historic Clothing Collection - Children's Wear
"… present includes a large quantity of 19th century baby and children’s white undergarments and clothing and select examples of everyday or more…"
Site Page
Historic Clothing Collection - 1960-1970 - Page 1 of 3
"It was also the era of the "baby boom" generation, and the youth culture that had its beginning in the 1950s and manifested itself in the 1960s as a…"
Story
Growing up DownEast
by Darrin MC Mclellan
Stories of growing up Downeast
Story
Margaret Moxa's Blanket Coat
by Jennifer Neptune
A contemporary artwork in memory of Penobscots murdered for scalp bounties.
