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Arcy Cary Bradford's gigot sleeve wedding dress, ca. 1829

Historic Clothing Collection - Arcy Cary Bradford's gigot sleeve wedding dress, ca. 1829 - Page 1 of 2

"This particular dress represents the trend in its early years, before the sleeve size reached its peak."

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Leavitt family coat-dress, Eastport, ca. 1830

Historic Clothing Collection - Northern Threads: Two centuries of dress at Maine Historical Society - Page 3 of 3

"… garment, meant to represent an iconic fashion trend from their respective one hundred years. Hannah P."

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Day jacket, ca. 1880

Historic Clothing Collection - Outerwear 1870 to 1900

"… collars make room for voluminous sleeve trends. Also allowing for fuller sleeves, is a London made cream light wool cape with purple silk lining…"

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Captain John W. Kane, Blue Hill, ca. 1900

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 2 of 4

"National Trends Undercut Blue Hill's Industries. The Nineteenth Century was a story of boom and bust."