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Keywords: A Century of Dress

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 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 105644

Sally Holmes, Alfred, 1820

Contributed by: Parsons Memorial Library Date: 1820-06-28 Location: Alfred Media: Oil on board

Item 111408

Mother-of-the-Bride ensemble, South Portland, ca. 1969

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1969 Location: Portland Media: polyester, nylon, acetate, metal
This record contains 25 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 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 11552

Dresses worn by Frances Jewell Morse and Mary Getchell, 1875

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: 1875 Media: Silk

Item 105698

Three piece rayon suit, Portland, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: Portland Media: rayon, metal, celluloid, mother of pearl
This record contains 11 images.

Item 108984

Madame St. Felix's satin gigot sleeve gown, Brooklyn, New York, ca. 1833

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1833 Location: Brooklyn Media: silk, cotton

Item 11549

Two dresses, one worn by Mary B. Hunt, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1860 Location: Sudbury Media: Cotton, silk, velvet

Item 111207

Abigail Longfellow Stephenson's black satin slippers, Gorham, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Gorham Media: silk, linen, leather
This record contains 5 images.

Item 105335

French-inspired silk coat, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Media: silk, cotton
This record contains 6 images.

Item 11548

Jane Lord Stone and Alice Durrell Smith dresses, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1860 Media: Wool, silk, velvet

Item 11550

Five dresses, 1870-1890

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: 1870–1890 Media: Silk, cotton

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 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.

Item 48240

Fashion doll with a chapeau de bras, ca. 1793

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1793 Media: wood, velvet, leather
This record contains 2 images.

Item 105295

Revolutionary War-era styled gown, Portland, ca. 1825

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1825 Location: Portland Media: Silk, cotton
This record contains 9 images.

Item 111510

Two piece ensemble with trim, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: silk, cotton

Item 105640

Scenes in the State of Maine, 1855

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1855 Media: Ink on paper

Item 105810

Fred E. Eastman's childhood suit, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Portland; Strong Media: wool, cotton, metal
This record contains 19 images.

Item 48241

Parasol fashion doll, ca. 1794

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1794 Media: wood, silk
This record contains 2 images.

Item 111688

United States Navy enlisted dress uniform, ca. 1945

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1945 Media: Wool, cotton

Item 105762

Iridescent shot silk bodice, ca. 1848

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1848 Media: silk, cotton
This record contains 7 images.

Item 110362

Child’s light-weight coat, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Media: wool, silk, mother of pearl
This record contains 4 images.