Keywords: plaid skirt
Item 105494
Plaid silk day dress, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1850
Media: Silk, cotton, brass, glass
This record contains 11 images.
Item 102935
Teenage performers on The Dave Astor Show, Portland, 1962
Do you know these teenagers?
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962-03-17 Location: Portland; South Portland Media: Film transparency
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: Civil War-era clothing
An exhibit vignette within "Northern Threads, Part 1," featuring American Civil War civilian and military clothing, 1860 to 1869.
Site Page
Historic Clothing Collection - 1800-1830 - Page 2 of 2
"… no examples of 1820s colored cotton, plain or plaid gowns with the slightly flared, heavily embellished skirts and sleeves seen in fashion plates…"
Site Page
Historic Clothing Collection - 1850-1870 - Page 3 of 4
"… is a boat necked short sleeved teal and pink silk plaid with a set of detachable long sleeves, fringed neck trimming, flat skirt pleating at front…"