LC Subject Heading: Women--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
This record contains 10 images.
Item 105504
Mantle with ostrich feathers, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1890
Media: wool, feather, cotton, metal
This record contains 8 images.
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
This record contains 10 images.
Item 105512
Hannah P. Adams' embroidered dress, Belfast, ca. 1875
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1880
Location: Belfast
Media: wool, silk, cotton
This record contains 12 images.
Item 105514
Ida Bowles' wedding dress, Gorham, ca. 1886
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1886
Location: Gorham; Westbrook
Media: silk, cotton
This record contains 11 images.
Item 105602
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1895
Media: silk, jet, cotton
This record contains 7 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 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
This record contains 9 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 105667
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1903
Media: cotton, lace
This record contains 13 images.
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
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 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
This record contains 15 images.
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
This record contains 14 images.
Item 105684
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1925
Media: silk, mother of pearl, metal
This record contains 14 images.
Item 105686
Beaded blue chiffon party dress, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1925
Media: silk, glass beads
This record contains 6 images.
Item 105688
Lavender chiffon and velveteen dress, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1925
Media: silk, cotton
This record contains 7 images.
Item 105713
Minimalist wool skirt suit, ca. 1943
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1943
Media: wool, leather
This record contains 8 images.
Item 105715
Plum skirt suit with cape, ca. 1945
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1945
Media: wool, silk, rayon, metal
This record contains 15 images.
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
This record contains 11 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 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
