Maine Memory Network

Historic Clothing Collection - 1870-1890 - Page 2 of 4

"… back, which could be gathered into a polonaise (looped bustle effect.) Some period dresses featured a front ‘apron’ style overdress and a double…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1850-1870 - Page 4 of 4

"… and second, for bands of elaborate fringed and looped silk braid forming a pelerine effect on the bodice, which closes with matching large silk…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Seaside Hall

"… and in May of 2009 the entire building was moved to its current location at 65 Atlantic Loop Rd. It is now owned by James Fastook and Sue Simpson."

Historic Clothing Collection - 1870-1890 - Page 3 of 4

"… glass bead buttons and edge trimming, large looped up bustle, and skirt front with an asymmetrically draped swag."

Acadia National Park

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Winter Harbor Historical Society

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Elusive Championship

"… practice, Veneziano had them run the “four mile loop” (four roads in Hampden that when combined make a four mile run)."