LC Subject Heading: Women's clothing
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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 105502
Lace and fringe trimmed walking dress, ca. 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Media: silk, cotton, horsehair, lace
Item 105504
Mantle with ostrich feathers, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Media: wool, feather, cotton, metal
Item 105511
Adekaide Elder's basque dress with layered overdress, Portland, ca. 1872
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1872 Location: Portland Media: silk, cotton, wool
Item 105512
Hannah P. Adams' embroidered dress, Belfast, ca. 1875
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Belfast Media: wool, silk, cotton
Item 105514
Ida Bowles' wedding dress, Gorham, ca. 1886
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1886 Location: Gorham; Westbrook Media: silk, cotton
Item 105602
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Media: silk, jet, cotton
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
Item 105662
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
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
Item 105667
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1903 Media: cotton, lace
Item 105669
Annie Merrill's plum-colored ensemble, Gardiner, ca. 1903
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1903 Location: Gardiner Media: sateen, cotton, lace, metal
Item 105674
Lace two-piece summer dress, ca. 1914
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1914 Media: cotton, lace, mother of pearl
Item 105679
Helen Little Hamm's drop waist dress, Kittery, ca. 1926
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1926 Location: Kittery Media: silk, velvet, cotton, glass, metal
Item 105680
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Clitheroe Media: cotton, Bakelite
Item 105681
Grosgrain silk day dress, ca. 1922
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1922 Media: silk, velvet, cotton
Item 105684
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Media: silk, mother of pearl, metal
Item 105686
Beaded blue chiffon party dress, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Media: silk, glass beads
Item 105688
Lavender chiffon and velveteen dress, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Media: silk, cotton
Item 105713
Minimalist wool skirt suit, ca. 1943
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1943 Media: wool, leather
Item 105715
Plum skirt suit with cape, ca. 1945
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1945 Media: wool, silk, rayon, metal
Item 105740
Coordinating dress, belt, and scarf ensemble, Portland, ca. 1970
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1970 Location: Portland; Cape Elizabeth Media: nylon, polyester, metal
Item 105809
High waisted printed mini dress, ca. 1970
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1970 Media: polyester
Item 111708
Susan Kincaid's Pendelton suit, Portland, ca. 1951
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Brunswick; Portland Media: wool, rayon
Item 105642
Painting of 18th and 19th century fashion dolls, 1919
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1820 Media: Watercolor on paper