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Item 33480
Title: Dude Cowboy advertising at City Theater, Biddeford, ca. 1915
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library
Date: circa 1915
Location: Biddeford
Media: Glass negative, photograph
Item 18874
Title: Theater production, Lewiston, 1896
Contributed by: Franco-American Collection
Date: 1896
Location: Lewiston
Media: Photograph
Item 65077
Title: Playing dress-up on Cousins Island, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Yarmouth Historical Society
Date: circa 1920
Location: Yarmouth
Media: Black & White Photograph
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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.