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Patrons of Husbandry demit, Guilford, 1960

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1960 Location: Guilford Media: Ink on paper

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Patrons of Husbandry Regalia, ca. 1904

Contributed by: Houlton Grange Date: circa 1904 Location: Houlton Media: Fabric

Dressing Up, Standing Out, Fitting In

Adorning oneself to look one's "best" has varied over time, gender, economic class, and by event. Adornments suggest one's sense of identity and one's intent to stand out or fit in.

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Houlton Grange

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