Keywords: Chemise
Item 102212
Marguerite Waterman Cobb's nightdress, Portland, ca. 1928
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1928 Location: Portland Media: Rayon
Item 110680
Crinolette hoop skirt, ca. 1885
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Media: linen, wire
Exhibit
Northern Threads: Bustle era fashions
A themed vignette within "Northern Threads Part I," featuring 1870s and 80s era bustle silhouettes.
Exhibit
Northern Threads: Silhouettes in Sequence, ca. 1780-1889
A themed exhibit vignette within "Northern Threads Part I," featuring a timeline of silhouettes from about 1775 through 1889.
Site Page
Historic Clothing Collection - 1920-1930 - Page 3 of 3
"… include a royal blue solid beaded sleeveless chemise; a simple cream chiffon (possibly wedding) dress, short sleeved with a delicate bodice motif…"
Site Page
Historic Clothing Collection - 1960-1970 - Page 1 of 3
"… jackets, women’s wear, and was ideal for A-line chemise mini dresses. Crimplene became synonymous with 1960s and 1970s fashions."
