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

"1905 long, body-fitting dress with white crescent embroidery, a three-quarter double skirt from the hips, and long insertion lace sleeves with…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1970-1980 - Page 2 of 3

"… synthetic double knit long sleeve purple, tan and white bold diagonal plaid with a belt and labelled "FELIX Portland." Several examples of mid 20th…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1950-1960 - Page 1 of 4

"… nearest to a teen bobby sockster’s dress is a white collared blue and white cotton gingham with a full gathered skirt and stiff net petticoat…"

Historic Clothing Collection - Mourning Clothing

"… and when glossy silk, jet jewelry, touches of white, and half mourning (lavender) were acceptable."

Historic Clothing Collection - 1830-1850 - Page 2 of 3

"One is a white flower sprig design with gathered horizontal strips across the wide neck, puff, off-shoulder sleeves and a pelerine; and the other…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1960-1970 - Page 3 of 3

"… coat and round neck dress of a pale blue and white scrolling design matelassé synthetic; and a home sewn three quarter sleeve green synthetic…"

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

"There is a green and gold madras plaid cotton searsucker maxi skirt, and a white cotton pique skirt printed with an stylized design of navy, red, and…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1950-1960 - Page 3 of 4

"A tiny black and white check rustling nylon seersucker dress, with red piped details, pointed collar, dolman sleeves, red plastic belt, and very full…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1850-1870 - Page 3 of 4

"… worn with cage crinolines include: a green and white warp print dress, with red and pink floral print, pagoda sleeves, and double layered skirt; a…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1930-1940 - Page 3 of 4

"… skirt, and short sleeved little top trimmed with white lace. Among other representative examples there is a slim fully lined, black and…"

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

"… its pointed waist and piped edge front closure, a white damask dress provides a fine example of the 1840s into 1850s bodice."

Historic Clothing Collection - 1960-1970 - Page 2 of 3

"… nylon with areas of transparent burn out; and a straight white jacquard pique dress printed with a design of blobby primary colored shapes."

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

"… important group of slender gowns made of simple white cottons and plain muslins, with woven stripes, and embroidered sprigs."

Historic Clothing Collection - Outerwear 1870 to 1900

"… a bustle include a pale green damask edged with white rabbit fur for evening; and a velvet trimmed multicolored, striped wool, printed jacket…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1940-1950 - Page 2 of 3

"… everyday dress made of narrow vertical red and white striped cotton, which may date from the late 1940s or into the early 1950s."

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

"… to edge jacket made of diamond quilted pale gray, white and silver lurex flecked fabric is trimmed with nubby lurex flecked braid."

Historic Clothing Collection - 1930-1940 - Page 4 of 4

"… Church, Bessie Rodis wore a wedding gown made of white rayon satin with machine lace detailing, and featuring and a striking, very wide panel of…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1920-1930 - Page 1 of 3

"The first is a lavender and white striped sailor-collared cotton dress, probably worn by Mrs. Adeline (Bond) Rines or one of her sisters."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 1 of 4

"… made of pine and coated with a mixture of egg whites and carbon from charred potatoes. The students and teachers wrote on the boards with chunks of…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 4 of 4

"… be made of thirteen stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be thirteen stars, white in a blue field representing a new Constellation."…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1920-1930 - Page 3 of 3

"… Representing day wear there is a mature lady’s long sleeved brown heavy silk dress with decorative trimmings and a knife pleated knee length skirt…"

Historic Clothing Collection - Outerwear 1900-1930

"In 1907, Portland's newspaper advertised ladies long straight double-breasted silk coats with wide gathered shoulder sleeves."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Meet the Team

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Public Library

"… in 1899, The Scarborough Public Library has a long history of successful collaboration with businesses, organizations, and schools in the…"