Maine Memory Network

Historic Clothing Collection - 1890-1900 - Page 2 of 3

"Aside from wedding dresses, a bodice with a black satin vest-effect, labeled "Miss L. K. Stanley, 511½ Congress Street, Portland, Maine," features a…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1900-1910 - Page 3 of 3

"… of McGuire wedding dress X Gold printed satin dress, Portland, ca. 1907Maine Historical Society Made of sturdy linen, a straight skirted…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1800-1830 - Page 2 of 2

"Along this vein, however, there is a fine white satin gown with an undulating bias strip trimming the lower skirt, and applied satin leaf shapes…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1910-1920 - Page 1 of 2

"… tasseled detail, and long train made of Haskell satin. Reportedly made by Martha Riley of Cherryfield, two other slim 1910-1914 fashionable dresses…"

Historic Clothing Collection - Outerwear 1900-1930

"Full sleeves of the same style are found in the collection's three-button black satin coat, and in a collarless red wool coat trimmed with silk cord…"

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

"1920-1930 Satin dress with tassels, ca. 1920Maine Historical Society The tubular line silhouette returned after the First World War."

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

"… Marguerite Waterman Cobb's exquisite beige satin, chiffon, and silk-net short slim dress. For the same reason - room to move - but in this case to…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1890-1900 - Page 3 of 3

"1890-1900 Green wool dress with red satin and black braid details, ca. 1900Maine Historical Society By about 1898, the sleeve had deflated…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1970-1980 - Page 2 of 3

"The item is of a natural off-white short pile fur fabric, lined with heavy cream polyester satin, and without a label."

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

"… two large jet beaded medallions, holding a satin swag that is draped over the skirt's front. The same medallions trim the fitted bodice."

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

"… and side tie closure features luxurious magenta satin lapels, cuffs, and lining relieved by a horizontal band of sage green that matches the tie…"

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

"… Rodis wore a wedding gown made of white rayon satin with machine lace detailing, and featuring and a striking, very wide panel of machine lace…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1940-1950 - Page 2 of 3

"… The second example features a V neck, cream satin dolman sleeve bodice, attached to a long tapering wrap around black skirt, and a heavy red rayon…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1910-1920 - Page 2 of 2

"It also features pleated heavily fringed satin panels, spread over the shoulders, and bands of heavy lace trimming."

Historic Clothing Collection - 1970-1980 - Page 3 of 3

"… to wear over a dress that features a cream satin bodice attached to the just below knee length matching quilted skirt."