Keywords: Women's clothing and dress
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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 110360
Knobby weave two-piece ensemble, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1880
Location: Jefferson; Boston
Media: wool, cotton, silk
This record contains 3 images.
Item 148127
Twin sisters Octavia and Josephene Thurston, Bangor, ca. 1840
Courtesy of June Contrera, an individual partner Date: circa 1840 Location: Bangor Media: daguerreotype
Item 54267
'Baccarat' dress design, Paris, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1936 Media: Ink, pencil on paper, fabric
Item 54266
'Chimere' dress illustration, Paris, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1936 Media: Ink, pencil on paper, fabric
Item 18741
Handmade challis blouse, Houlton, ca. 1885
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1885 Location: Houlton Media: Wool
Item 49574
Young women in hats, Freeport, ca. 1900
Who are these hat wearing women?
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Freeport Media: Photographic print
Item 102537
World War I Red Cross Canteen uniform, ca. 1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1917
Media: Cotton
This record contains 13 images.
Item 110361
Velveteen and satin two-piece ensemble, Portland, ca. 1875
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1875
Location: Portland
Media: cotton, silk, wool, metal
This record contains 3 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 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 105713
Minimalist wool skirt suit, ca. 1943
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1943
Media: wool, leather
This record contains 8 images.
Item 105772
Bathing suit, Bristol, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1920
Location: Bristol
Media: wool, cotton
This record contains 7 images.
Item 54259
'La Pompadour' dress illustration, Paris, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1936 Media: Ink, pencil on paper, fabric
Item 30215
View of Downtown Blue Hill, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Blue Hill Public Library Date: circa 1925 Location: Blue Hill Media: Postcard
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 105602
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1895
Media: silk, jet, cotton
This record contains 7 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 105644
Contributed by: Parsons Memorial Library Date: 1820-06-28 Location: Alfred Media: Oil on board
Item 110537
Blue silk calash style bonnet, Alna, ca. 1835
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1835 Location: Alna Media: silk, wood, cotton
Item 50322
Beaded kidskin dress shoes, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: New York Media: Leather, Plastic
Item 100192
Lady's button shoes, North Yarmouth, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: North Yarmouth Media: Leather
Item 110662
Ladies faux flower bonnet, Bath, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1850
Location: Bath
Media: silk, cotton
This record contains 5 images.
Item 105508
Blue and white check cape, Manchester, New Hampshire, ca. 1870
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1870
Location: Manchester; Belfast
Media: wool, silk, fur
This record contains 8 images.
Item 110540
Martha Fifield's woven cotton bonnet, Newry, ca. 1842
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1842
Location: Newry; Riley Plantation
Media: cotton, silk
This record contains 3 images.