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Historic Clothing Collection - Eighteenth Century - Page 3 of 3

"Social elite and economically advantaged people in every European country, and in America, all followed fashion and dressed in the same style."

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Historic Clothing Collection - Eighteenth Century - Page 2 of 3

"Eighteenth Century Bright pink petticoat, ca. 1780Maine Historical Society A quilted petticoat of bright pink calamanco (polished wool) with…"

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Historic Clothing Collection - Eighteenth Century - Page 1 of 3

"… small child’s dress in the collection is a rare eighteenth century survivor. With a square neck, pin tucked bodice, and short frilled edge sleeves…"

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Historic Clothing Collection - Site Overview

"It is tailored for a non-specialist audience. The overview provides a contextualized history of fashion interpreted and illustrated through items…"

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Historic Clothing Collection - Themed Image Galleries

"… the examples in the overview make clear from the eighteenth to the late twentieth centuries, Maine's populace kept up with changing styles, and…"