Keywords: Embroidered clothing
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Item 110366
Embroidered boat neck dress, ca. 1835
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1835
Media: cotton
This record contains 7 images.
Item 17265
Headband worn by opera singer Lillian Nordica, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Nordica Memorial Association Date: circa 1900 Location: Farmington Media: Cloth
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 49073
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 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 105677
Summer dress, North Windham, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1915
Location: Windham; Windham
Media: cotton, metal
This record contains 16 images.
Item 110538
Mercy Owen Richardson's mourning veil, Cambridge, Massachusetts, ca. 1835
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1835
Location: Cambridge
Media: cotton
This record contains 5 images.
Item 13551
Lighthouse keeper's hat, Cape Elizabeth, ca. 1844
Contributed by: Museum at Portland Head Date: circa 1844 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Cloth
Item 105685
Margery Burr's embroidered dress, Kennebunkport, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1920
Location: Kennebunkport
Media: silk, cotton
This record contains 12 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 105812
Child's snowsuit with tie on cap, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1950
Media: cotton twill, wool
This record contains 13 images.
Item 18741
Handmade challis blouse, Houlton, ca. 1885
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1885 Location: Houlton Media: Wool
Item 105769
Two piece gym uniform, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1925
Media: cotton, elastic, vegetable ivory
This record contains 16 images.
Item 105694
Elizabeh McNeil Butts wool cloak, Lewiston, ca. 1903
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1903
Location: Lewiston
Media: wool, metal
This record contains 7 images.
Item 105676
Whitework summer dress, ca. 1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1917
Media: cotton
This record contains 12 images.
Item 105473
Dior inspired prom dress, ca. 1960
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1960
Location: Portland
Media: cotton, metal
This record contains 11 images.
Item 105678
White batiste cotton dress, Brownville, ca. 1905
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1905
Location: Brownville
Media: cotton
This record contains 16 images.
Item 105479
Slender cotton gown, Buckfield, ca. 1805
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1805
Location: Buckfield
Media: cotton
This record contains 4 images.
Item 102214
Marguerite Waterman Cobb's dress, Portland, ca. 1923
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1923
Location: Portland
Media: Silk
This record contains 9 images.
Item 7652
Samuel Freeman's waistcoat, Portland, ca. 1786
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1786
Location: Portland
Media: Silk, linen, metallic thread
This record contains 14 images.
Item 17264
Gown worn by Lillian Nordica, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Nordica Memorial Association Date: circa 1880 Location: Farmington Media: Silk and velvet
Item 105477
Lucia Wadsworth's "assembly dress," Portland, ca. 1799
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1799
Location: Portland
Media: cotton, linen
This record contains 6 images.
Item 54274
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1929 Location: Paris Media: Ink, pencil on paper, fabric
Item 35441
John Bapst High School Crusaders patch, Bangor, ca. 1970
Contributed by: John Bapst Memorial High School Date: circa 1970 Location: Bangor Media: Fabric