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LC Subject Heading: Women--Clothing

Historical Items

These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.


Item 100192

Lady's button shoes, North Yarmouth, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: North Yarmouth Media: Leather

Item 11554

Two piece brown satin dress worn by Mrs. Henry G. Thayer, 1880

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: 1880 Location: Freeport; Freeport Media: Satin

Item 11570

Silk dress, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1860 Media: Silk

Item 11571

Brown silk dress, ca. 1830

Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1830 Media: Silk

Item 18741

Handmade challis blouse, Houlton, ca. 1885

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1885 Location: Houlton Media: Wool

Item 48404

Gold shell earrings, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Media: Gold, enamel

Item 48463

Woman with ruffled bonnet, ca. 1845

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1845 Media: Daguerreotype

Item 48469

Belt buckle, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Media: Glass, metal

Item 48950

Hattie Carnegie Hat, ca. 1945

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Portland Media: Wool, fur, linen

Item 48966

Woman's black hat, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Cotton, silk

Item 48971

Woman's straw bonnet, ca. 1883

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1883 Media: Straw, lace, felt, satin

Item 50321

Doris Scrimgeour shoes, Lewiston, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Lewiston Media: Leather

Item 50322

Beaded kidskin dress shoes, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: New York Media: Leather, Plastic

Item 99002

Mourning bonnet, Presque Isle, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Presque Isle Media: Cloth

Item 102770

Ruth True's afternoon suit, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland Media: Wool, silk

Item 105305

Annie Corbett's beaded fancy occasion dress, Portland, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Machiasport; Portland Media: silk, cotton, glass, metal

Item 105309

Phebe Cole Townsend's 'electric' blue dress, Alexander, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Alexander Media: silk taffeta

Item 105474

Margaret Payson's Delphic-style gown, Portland, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Location: Portland; New York Media: rayon, glass beads

Item 105475

Geoffrey Beene evening dress, Scarborough, ca. 1975

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1975 Location: Scarborough Media: wool, acetate, nylon, plastic, metal

Item 105479

Slender cotton gown, Buckfield, ca. 1805

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1805 Location: Buckfield Media: cotton

Item 105493

Iridescent shot silk crinoline dress, Farmington, ca. 1869

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1869 Location: Farmington Media: silk, cotton, baleen

Item 105494

Plaid silk day dress, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Media: Silk, cotton, brass, glass

Item 105497

Almina Deering's striped dress with velvet trim, Waterboro, ca. 1856

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1856 Location: Waterboro Media: silk, cotton

Item 105501

Organdy summer dress, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: cotton