Maine Memory Network

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

Ella May Clark's three-piece dress, Yarmouth, ca. 1901

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1901 Location: Yarmouth; New Gloucester Media: wool, velvet, cotton, shell

Cocktail-length wedding gown, Portland, ca. 1921

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1921 Location: Portland Media: Silk, glass, silver

Melville H. Philpot's wedding suit, Limerick, ca. 1894

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1894 Location: Limerick; Lawrence Media: wool, silk, cotton

"Pat Sandler for Highlight" rayon taffeta dress, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Media: rayon, nylon, polyester, metal

Embellished wedding dress, Matinicus Island, ca. 1892

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1892 Location: Matinicus Island Media: silk, cotton, feather

Slender cotton gown, Buckfield, ca. 1805

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1805 Location: Buckfield Media: cotton

Alice Witham wedding hat, Scarborough, 1892

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1892 Location: Portland Media: Silk, velvet, ribbon

Wong and Minn wedding party, Belfast, 1940

Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: 1940-06-22 Location: Belfast; Bath Media: Photographic print

Robinson-Mitchell wedding party, Peru, 1939

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1939-06-26 Location: Peru Media: Photographic print

Frances Batty-Robert Stahl wedding, South Portland, 1942

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1942-01-30 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print

Charles Ames Washburn and Sallie Cleaveland, 1865

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1865 Location: Livermore Media: Photographic print

Elaine Robinson Mitchell wedding shoes, Peru, 1939

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1939 Location: Peru Media: Leather

Ida Bowles' wedding dress, Gorham, ca. 1886

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1886 Location: Gorham; Westbrook Media: silk, cotton

Clara and Raymond Howard wedding day, Dixfield, 1932

Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: 1932-09-05 Location: Dixfield Media: Photographic print

Wedding decoration doll, Peru, 1939

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1939 Location: Peru Media: Fabric

Mrs. John Gray's Wedding Slippers, North Yarmouth, 1729

Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: circa 1729 Location: North Yarmouth Media: Leather

Pike family wedding, Lubec, 1930, 1930

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1930-08-16 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Dress worn at the English court, ca. 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1775 Media: silk brocade

Evening dress croquis, Paris, 1931

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1931 Media: Ink, pencil on paper, fabric

Two dresses, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1870 Media: Velvet, faille

Dresses worn by Frances Jewell Morse and Mary Getchell, 1875

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: 1875 Media: Silk

Lucy Cabot's two-piece dress, Brattleboro, VT, ca. 1855

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1855 Location: Brattleboro Media: silk, cotton

Lucy Collins from Michigan to Persis Blanchard, 1854

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1854 Media: Ink on paper

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