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

"1910-1920 Haskell silk wedding dress, Westbrook, ca. 1912Maine Historical Society Post 1910, further simplification was influenced by the…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1940-1950 - Page 1 of 3

"… possibly remodeled slate blue six button wedding skirt suit, with a front pleat short skirt suggests a wartime provenance."

Historic Clothing Collection - Children's Wear

"… the MHS collection of childrens’ wear, which at present includes a large quantity of 19th century baby and children’s white undergarments and…"

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

"… be found ready made in Maine stores, but at present, no examples survive in the MHS collection. White batiste cotton dress, ca."

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

"1975Maine Historical Society The present 1970s group is rounded out with three garments showing the influence of leading designers, and one with the…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1830-1850 - Page 1 of 3

"… silk coat-dress with very full gigot sleeves presents a good example of day fashions straddling the 1830 to 1835 period."

Historic Clothing Collection - Mid Twentieth Century

"… the Society's overall garment holdings, which at present (2020), lack many of the key elements associated with the period."

Historic Clothing Collection - 1970-1980 - Page 1 of 3

"The present assortment of teen or young women’s wear speaks of conservative style, rather than hippie and anti-establishment garb."

Historic Clothing Collection - 1950-1960 - Page 2 of 4

"… expression, the T-shirt has since moved on to its present position as the message T-shirt or graphic tee we know in the 2020s."

Historic Clothing Collection - 1800-1830 - Page 1 of 2

"Unfortunately, the pieces are too fragile at present to mount on a mannequin for display. Empire waist silk dress, Portland, ca."

Historic Clothing Collection - Northern Threads: Two centuries of dress at Maine Historical Society - Page 1 of 3

"At present, the clothing collection’s strengths are between 1830 to 1860, and 1890 to 1940. Several examples date as early as 1720 and others as…"

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln House Hotel

"… and where’ in the form of a few paragraphs" Wedding at Lincoln House Hotel, Lincoln, ca. 1890Lincoln Historical Society The Lincoln House…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Gary Gordon

"… him in any of his military uniforms, even on his wedding day, because he wanted to keep his military career separate from his home life as much as…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Brick Inn

"The wedding was composed of all relatives as distant as cousin, including some second cousins. They took the cars immediately after for a bridal tour…"

Guilford, Maine - BUSINESSES - Page 3 of 3

"… Louise, and her husband, Ernest Genther, as a wedding present. It was made of wood and horsehair plaster, with copper plating around the outside."

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future

"… are carpenters and woodworkers, while others make wedding cakes, take pictures, write books, and create works of art."