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Historic Clothing Collection - Outerwear 1900-1930

"Outerwear 1900-1930 Astrakhan collared cape, ca. 1903Maine Historical Society The domestic industry’s now prolific silk fabric production made…"

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

"… MHS collection straddle the war years and early 1920s. The first is a lavender and white striped sailor-collared cotton dress, probably worn by Mrs."

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

"Lengthening skirts of the later 1920s are illustrated by a a red and gold metallic lace two-tiered dress from Bergdorf Goodman's (NY) with a longer…"

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Historic Clothing Collection - 1920-1930 - Page 2 of 3

"… Historical Society Clothing of the early 1920s is characteristically loose with waists at hip level, and longish or just above ankle-length…"

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Historic Clothing Collection - 1930-1940 - Page 1 of 4

"By the end of the 1920s, rayon had been improved and developed to make a wide range of pleasing and modest priced fabrics."

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Historic Clothing Collection - 1930-1940 - Page 2 of 4

"… of the American fashion industry in the 1920s, found opportunities in fashion fields such as designing, advertising, and journalism."