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LC Subject Heading: Women's clothing -- 20th century

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 105703

Silk crepe gown by Jessie Franklin Turner, Portland, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: Portland; New York Media: silk
This record contains 8 images.

Item 105707

Evening dress with beaded motif, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Media: viscose, glass beads
This record contains 12 images.

Item 105711

Fair Labor Standard coat, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Media: silk, cotton
This record contains 9 images.

Item 105726

Mabel Graney's "Betty Barclay Frock," ca. 1955

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1955 Media: rayon, metal, cotton
This record contains 13 images.

Item 105734

Marion P. Johnson's theater coat, Portland, ca. 1955

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1955 Location: Portland; New York Media: rayon, wool
This record contains 11 images.

Item 105763

Shot silk dress made from 1840s silk, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Media: silk, cotton
This record contains 6 images.

Item 111433

Drop waist cocktail dress, Portland, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Portland Media: silk, rayon, glass beads
This record contains 12 images.

Item 102229

Kimono inspired evening coat, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Yarmouth; Ridgewood Media: Silk velvet

Item 105656

Green wool dress with red satin and black braid details, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: wool, cotton, silk, metal
This record contains 11 images.

Item 105677

Summer dress, North Windham, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Windham; Windham Media: cotton, metal
This record contains 16 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 105685

Margery Burr's embroidered dress, Kennebunkport, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Kennebunkport Media: silk, cotton
This record contains 12 images.

Item 105689

Bergdorf Goodman cocktail dress, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: New York Media: cotton, silk, glass, metal
This record contains 11 images.

Item 105695

Black evening coat, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Media: silk, cotton
This record contains 13 images.

Item 105696

Chinese Jacquard fur-lined coat, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Media: silk, fur

Item 105701

Mary King Scrimgeour's duster coat, Lewiston, ca.1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Lewiston Media: cotton, silk
This record contains 9 images.

Item 105702

Designer couture robe, Portland, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1936 Location: Portland; New York Media: wool, silk
This record contains 9 images.

Item 105704

Two piece evening wear ensemable, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Media: silk, cotton, elastic, metal, viscose, rayon
This record contains 14 images.

Item 105705

Anne F. Wilson's floral print dress, Salem, Massachusetts, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: Waterford; Salem Media: rayon
This record contains 18 images.

Item 105706

Evening gown with pink decorative motif, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Media: silk, viscose rayon, glass beads, metal,
This record contains 11 images.

Item 105708

Evening gown with sequined bodice, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Media: cotton, viscose, plastic, glass beads, rayon, metal
This record contains 9 images.

Item 105710

Adeline Rines' georgette gown, Portland, ca. 1941

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1941 Location: Portland Media: silk, rayon, cotton
This record contains 14 images.

Item 105712

Margaret Payson's square shouldered dress, Portland, ca. 1943

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1943 Location: Portland Media: rayon, plastic, metal
This record contains 12 images.

Item 105716

Powder blue suit with caplet, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Media: wool, rayon, metal
This record contains 14 images.