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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 102232

Dress made by Martha Willey Riley, Cherryfield, ca. 1912

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1912 Location: Cherryfield Media: Wool, silk

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Item 105513

Silk faille and cut velvet bustle dress, ca. 1885

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Media: silk, cotton, velvet

Item 105694

Elizabeh McNeil Butts wool cloak, Lewiston, ca. 1903

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1903 Location: Lewiston Media: wool, metal

Item 111087

Suit line sheet, Paris, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1936 Location: Paris; Kennebunkport Media: Ink on paper with fabric

Item 105600

Fringed day mantle, Portland, ca. 1878

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1878 Location: Portland Media: cotton, silk, satin

Item 111081

Black evening dress line sheet, Paris, ca. 1931

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1931 Location: Kennebunkport Media: Ink on paper with fabric

Item 105727

Nylon dress with red accents, ca. 1955

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1955 Media: nylon, leather, plastic

Item 105707

Evening dress with beaded motif, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Media: viscose, glass beads

Item 54259

'La Pompadour' dress illustration, Paris, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1936 Media: Ink, pencil on paper, fabric

Item 105682

Anne Wilson's Art Deco design dress, Sommerville, MA, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Somerville Media: rayon, rhinestones

Item 54200

Dress 'Camarge,' Paris, ca. 1933

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1933 Location: Paris Media: Ink, pencil on paper, fabric

Item 54202

Evening dress croquis, Paris, 1931

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1931 Media: Ink, pencil on paper, fabric

Item 54266

'Chimere' dress illustration, Paris, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1936 Media: Ink, pencil on paper, fabric

Item 102770

Ruth True's afternoon suit, ca. 1920

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

Item 54198

'Argentine' dress illustration, 1928

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1928 Media: Ink, pencil on paper, fabric

Item 54199

'Creole' dress croquis, Paris, 1933

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1933 Location: Paris Media: Ink and pencil on paper, fabric

Item 111084

Charming ensemble, Paris, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1936 Location: Kennebunkport; Paris Media: Ink on paper with fabric

Item 111086

'Laqueme' dress line sheet, Paris, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1936 Location: Kennebunkport; Paris Media: Ink on paper with fabric

Item 111511

Floral maxi-dress, Kennebunk, ca. 1972

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1972 Media: cotton, plastic

Item 105294

Dress worn at the English court, ca. 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1775 Media: silk brocade

Item 111848

Feathered cocktail hat, Cape Elizabeth, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Cape Elizabeth; New York Media: silk, ostrich feathers

Item 54201

Painted black lace dress, Paris, 1931

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1931 Media: Ink, pencil on paper, fabric

Item 110537

Blue silk calash style bonnet, Alna, ca. 1835

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1835 Location: Alna Media: silk, wood, cotton

Item 111407

Detachable train wedding dress, Bennington, VT, ca. 1969

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1969 Location: Bennington Media: cotton, polyester