Keywords: 19th Century fashion
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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 111086
'Laqueme' dress line sheet, Paris, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1936 Location: Kennebunkport; Paris Media: Ink on paper with fabric
Item 105309
Phebe Cole Townsend's 'electric' blue dress, Alexander, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Alexander Media: silk taffeta
Item 111511
Floral maxi-dress, Kennebunk, ca. 1972
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1972 Media: cotton, plastic
Item 105715
Plum skirt suit with cape, ca. 1945
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1945 Media: wool, silk, rayon, metal
Item 105483
Juliet sleeve silk crepe gown, Eastport, ca. 1825
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1825 Location: Eastport Media: silk, cotton, linen
Item 111390
Embellished wedding dress, Matinicus Island, ca. 1892
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1892 Location: Matinicus Island Media: silk, cotton, feather
Item 105495
Detachable sleeve crinoline dress, ca. 1855
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1855 Media: silk, cotton, baleen, wool
Item 105515
Sarah S. Wilson's beaded silk two-piece ensemble, Waterford, ca. 1888
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1888 Location: Waterford Media: silk, glass
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
Item 105305
Annie Corbett's beaded fancy occasion dress, Portland, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Machiasport; Portland Media: silk, cotton, glass, metal
Item 105663
Pigeon bodice day dress, Lewiston, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Lewiston Media: silk, cotton, metal
Item 110367
Child’s summer dress, ca. 1835
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1835 Media: cotton
Item 105506
Grapevine embroided cape, Portland, ca. 1840
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Portland Media: wool, silk
Item 110364
Fringed mantle with embroidery, ca. 1870
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Media: silk, cotton
Item 105500
Full crinoline dress with fringe, ca. 1859
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1859 Media: silk, cotton
Item 105692
Mary King Scrimgeour's collarless coat, Lewiston, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Lewiston Media: wool, silk, cotton
Item 105815
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Media: silk, cotton
Item 105817
Altered mourning dress, Standish, ca. 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Standish Media: silk, cotton, linen
Item 105814
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1878 Media: silk, cotton
Item 105321
Crepe mourning skirt, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Silk, Horsehair, Cotton, Metal
Item 105507
Cape with burnoose hood, ca. 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Media: wool, cotton, mother of pearl, metal
Item 105816
Bradbury family mourning dress, Standish, ca. 1845
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1845 Location: Standish Media: silk, linen, cotton
Item 105660
Mary K. Scrimgeour's elaborate evening coat, Ontario, ca. 1875
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Lewiston Media: silk
Item 105701
Mary King Scrimgeour's duster coat, Lewiston, ca.1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Lewiston Media: cotton, silk