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
This record contains 10 images.
Item 111511
Floral maxi-dress, Kennebunk, ca. 1972
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1972
Media: cotton, plastic
This record contains 11 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 105483
Juliet sleeve silk crepe gown, Eastport, ca. 1825
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1825
Location: Eastport
Media: silk, cotton, linen
This record contains 5 images.
Item 111390
Embellished wedding dress, Matinicus Island, ca. 1892
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1892
Location: Matinicus Island
Media: silk, cotton, feather
This record contains 17 images.
Item 105495
Detachable sleeve crinoline dress, ca. 1855
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1855
Media: silk, cotton, baleen, wool
This record contains 11 images.
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
This record contains 14 images.
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
This record contains 10 images.
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
This record contains 15 images.
Item 105663
Pigeon bodice day dress, Lewiston, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1895
Location: Lewiston
Media: silk, cotton, metal
This record contains 12 images.
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
This record contains 5 images.
Item 110364
Fringed mantle with embroidery, ca. 1870
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1870
Media: silk, cotton
This record contains 13 images.
Item 105500
Full crinoline dress with fringe, ca. 1859
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1859
Media: silk, cotton
This record contains 8 images.
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
This record contains 6 images.
Item 105815
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1865
Media: silk, cotton
This record contains 9 images.
Item 105817
Altered mourning dress, Standish, ca. 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1865
Location: Standish
Media: silk, cotton, linen
This record contains 10 images.
Item 105814
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1878
Media: silk, cotton
This record contains 7 images.
Item 105321
Crepe mourning skirt, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1900
Media: Silk, Horsehair, Cotton, Metal
This record contains 6 images.
Item 105507
Cape with burnoose hood, ca. 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1865
Media: wool, cotton, mother of pearl, metal
This record contains 7 images.
Item 105816
Bradbury family mourning dress, Standish, ca. 1845
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1845
Location: Standish
Media: silk, linen, cotton
This record contains 9 images.
Item 105660
Mary K. Scrimgeour's elaborate evening coat, Ontario, ca. 1875
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1875
Location: Lewiston
Media: silk
This record contains 10 images.
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.