Keywords: A Century of Dress
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Historical Items
These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.
Item 105488
White cotton dress with gigot sleeves, Portland, ca. 1828
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1828
Location: Portland
Media: Cotton
This record contains 10 images.
Item 105674
Lace two-piece summer dress, ca. 1914
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1914
Media: cotton, lace, mother of pearl
This record contains 14 images.
Item 105493
Iridescent shot silk crinoline dress, Farmington, ca. 1869
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1869
Location: Farmington
Media: silk, cotton, baleen
This record contains 13 images.
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 105475
Geoffrey Beene evening dress, Scarborough, ca. 1975
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1975
Location: Scarborough
Media: wool, acetate, nylon, plastic, metal
This record contains 10 images.
Item 111511
Floral maxi-dress, Kennebunk, ca. 1972
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1972
Media: cotton, plastic
This record contains 11 images.
Item 105665
Sarah E.Thomas' silk pin tucked dress, Portland, ca. 1905
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1905
Location: Portland
Media: silk, cotton
This record contains 17 images.
Item 105399
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1848
Location: Portland; Cape Elizabeth
Media: silk, linen, cotton, baleen
This record contains 6 images.
Item 105502
Lace and fringe trimmed walking dress, ca. 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1865
Media: silk, cotton, horsehair, lace
This record contains 10 images.
Item 105500
Full crinoline dress with fringe, ca. 1859
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1859
Media: silk, cotton
This record contains 8 images.
Item 105732
"Pat Sandler for Highlight" rayon taffeta dress, ca. 1960
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1960
Media: rayon, nylon, polyester, metal
This record contains 7 images.
Item 105682
Anne Wilson's Art Deco design dress, Somerville, Massachusetts, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1925
Location: Somerville
Media: rayon, rhinestones
This record contains 11 images.
Item 105364
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1830
Media: cotton, silk
This record contains 7 images.
Item 105809
High waisted printed mini dress, ca. 1970
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1970
Media: polyester
This record contains 11 images.
Item 105666
Annie Moriarty's colbalt blue dress, Lewiston, ca. 1905
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1905
Location: Lewiston
Media: silk, cotton, metal
This record contains 12 images.
Item 105491
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1855
Media: silk, cotton, wool
This record contains 8 images.
Item 105648
Nellie Ryan Abbott's fancy weave dress, Presque Isle, ca. 1898
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1898
Location: Presque Isle
Media: silk, cotton, wool, glass
This record contains 10 images.
Item 105492
Helen Bancroft Hay's cameo-button striped dress, Charlestown, MA., ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1860
Location: Portland
Media: silk, cotton, metal, glass, baleen, wool
This record contains 11 images.
Item 105477
Lucia Wadsworth's "assembly dress," Portland, ca. 1799
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1799
Location: Portland
Media: cotton, linen
This record contains 6 images.
Item 105363
Leavitt family coat-dress, Eastport, ca. 1830
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1830
Location: Eastport
Media: silk, cotton
This record contains 8 images.
Item 105661
Mary Scrimgeour's black suit dress with aquamarine lining, Lewiston, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1900
Location: Lewiston
Media: silk, cotton, metal
This record contains 13 images.
Item 105664
Eleanor M. Hennessey's graduation dress, Portland, ca. 1896
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1896
Location: Portland
Media: silk, cotton, metal
This record contains 18 images.
Item 105471
Olive Gray's childhood dress, North Yarmouth, ca. 1785
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1785 Location: North Yarmouth Media: Cotton
Item 105668
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1912
Media: linen, cotton
This record contains 10 images.
