Keywords: ladies fashion
Item 11573
Ladies' Magazine fashion plate, 1830
Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: 1830 Media: Ink on paper
Item 110662
Ladies faux flower bonnet, Bath, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1850
Location: Bath
Media: silk, cotton
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Exhibit
The mainspring of fashion is the process whereby members of one class imitate the styles of another, who in turn are driven to ever new expedients of fashionable change.
Exhibit
Northern Threads: Mourning Fashions
A themed exhibit vignette within "Northern Threads Part I," featuring 18th and 19th century mourning jewelry and fashions.
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John Martin: Expert Observer - "A Society Lady of 1889," Bangor
"Martin wrote, "The above Lady shows what constitutes a Society lady of the present day. The material for dress in this case is not costly but shows…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Ladies Blush apple, Bangor, 1889
"Ladies Blush apple, Bangor, 1889 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1832-1904), an…"