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LC Subject Heading: Clothing & dress

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 48463

Woman with ruffled bonnet, ca. 1845

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

Item 80673

Carl Shilling's suspenders, Byron, ca. 1970

Contributed by: Byron Historical Society Date: circa 1970 Location: Byron Media: Cotton, metal, elastic

Item 99002

Mourning bonnet, Presque Isle, ca. 1860

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

Item 1439

Walter and Olive P. Estes, 1915

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Bingham Media: Postcard

Item 11543

Blue silk dress, ca. 1870

Contributed by: On loan from Pejepscot Historical Society through Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1870 Media: Silk

Item 11545

Brown print cotton dress, ca. 1830

Contributed by: On loan from the Pejepscot Historical Society through Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1830 Media: Cotton

Item 48477

Silk parasol, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Media: Silk, cotton, wood, ivory, meetal

Item 82283

William Pitt Preble wallet, Great Cranberry Island, 1836

Contributed by: Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Date: 1836 Location: Cranberry Isles Media: Leather with ink inscription

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Item 105652

Melville H. Philpot's wedding suit, Limerick, ca. 1894

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1894 Location: Limerick; Lawrence Media: wool, silk, cotton

Item 11568

Five dresses, ca. 1860

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

Mystery Corner Item

Item 49574

Young women in hats, Freeport, ca. 1900

Mystery Corner Item Who are these hat wearing women?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Freeport Media: Photographic print

Mystery Corner Item

Item 49575

Unidentified woman, Sanford, ca. 1900

Mystery Corner Item Nice outfit. Who is she?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Sanford Media: Photographic print

Item 105666

Annie Moriarty's colbalt blue dress, Lewiston, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Lewiston Media: silk, cotton, metal

Item 105683

Velvet polka dot ensamble, Paris, France, ca. 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1926 Location: Paris Media: silk, velvet, metal, glass

Item 48981

Harry Johnson opera hat, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Silk hat

Item 49073

Embroidered collar, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Media: Cotton

Item 75563

Annah Butler Richardson, Albert, and friends, Norway, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Descendants of Annah Butler Richardson and Arthur Berry Richardson through Prince Memorial Library Date: circa 1917 Media: Photographic print

Item 94909

Mourning dress, Presque Isle, ca. 1860

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

Item 105321

Crepe mourning skirt, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Silk, Horsehair, Cotton, Metal

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 110538

Mercy Owen Richardson's mourning veil, Cambridge, Massachusetts, ca.1835

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1835 Location: Cambridge Media: cotton

Item 6292

James Clarence Hamlen, Jr., 1889

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1889 Media: Photographic print

Item 6649

Male Nut Doll, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Media: Nut, cloth, wood, hair

Item 6804

Sign in the form of a glove, 1764

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1764 Media: Wood