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Item 11561

Two piece brown satin dress, 1882

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: 1882 Location: Kennebunk Media: Satin

Item 11554

Two piece brown satin dress worn by Mrs. Henry G. Thayer, 1880

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: 1880 Location: Freeport Media: Satin

Item 105659

Mary King Scrimgeour's embellished velvet and satin gown, Lewiston, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Lewiston Media: velvet, satin, cotton, lace, wool, metal
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Online Exhibits

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Northern Threads: Bustle era fashions

A themed vignette within "Northern Threads Part I," featuring 1870s and 80s era bustle silhouettes.

Exhibit

The World's Largest Oxen

Named for the two largest things in Maine at the turn of the 20th century, Mt. Katahdin and Granger of Stetson, were known as the Largest Oxen in the World. Unable to do farm work because of their size, they visited fairs and agricultural events around the Northeast.

Exhibit

Rum, Riot, and Reform - Temperance Membership

"1850 Silk satin Collections of Maine Historical Society 2002.062.010 Men and women in Temperance societies wore ceremonial regalia at their meetings…"

Site Pages

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Historic Clothing Collection - 1890-1900 - Page 2 of 3

"Aside from wedding dresses, a bodice with a black satin vest-effect, labeled "Miss L. K. Stanley, 511½ Congress Street, Portland, Maine," features a…"

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Historic Clothing Collection - 1900-1910 - Page 3 of 3

"… of McGuire wedding dress X Gold printed satin dress, Portland, ca. 1907Maine Historical Society Made of sturdy linen, a straight skirted…"

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Historic Clothing Collection - 1800-1830 - Page 2 of 2

"Along this vein, however, there is a fine white satin gown with an undulating bias strip trimming the lower skirt, and applied satin leaf shapes…"