Keywords: satin
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
Exhibit
Northern Threads: Bustle era fashions
A themed vignette within "Northern Threads Part I," featuring 1870s and 80s era bustle silhouettes.
Exhibit
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.
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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…"