Maine Memory Network

Historic Clothing Collection - 1920-1930 - Page 2 of 3

"… Historical Society Clothing of the early 1920s is characteristically loose with waists at hip level, and longish or just above ankle-length…"

Historic Clothing Collection - Outerwear 1900-1930

"… trimming and long tasseled silk neck ties; and a 1920s short straight fur lined edge-to-edge coat of contemporary multicolored Chinese brocade."

Historic Clothing Collection - 1920-1930 - Page 1 of 3

"… MHS collection straddle the war years and early 1920s. The first is a lavender and white striped sailor-collared cotton dress, probably worn by Mrs."

Historic Clothing Collection - 1920-1930 - Page 3 of 3

"Lengthening skirts of the later 1920s are illustrated by a a red and gold metallic lace two-tiered dress from Bergdorf Goodman's (NY) with a longer…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1930-1940 - Page 1 of 4

"By the end of the 1920s, rayon had been improved and developed to make a wide range of pleasing and modest priced fabrics."

Historic Clothing Collection - 1930-1940 - Page 2 of 4

"… of the American fashion industry in the 1920s, found opportunities in fashion fields such as designing, advertising, and journalism."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 2 of 4

"By the 1920s, the schools had formed a school orchestra, agricultural clubs, a senior fair and drama production, public speaking contest, and a…"

Otisfield Historical Society

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Stockholm, Maine

"This building was run by the Odd Fellows in the 1920s for ten years. These people then sold it to the Eureka Club. they used it for many things."

Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"By the end of the 1920s, however, the area residents discovered the problems with a single crop economy."

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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