LC Subject Heading: Fashion
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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 110368
Teenage Pamelia Emery's silk dress, Portland, ca. 1847
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1847
Location: Portland
Media: silk, cotton
This record contains 7 images.
Item 110406
Margaret Richardson in her grandmother's wedding dress, Boston, ca. 1897
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1897 Location: Portland; Boston Media: cabinet card
Item 111126
Madeleine Burrage in hat by Mildred Burrage, ca. 1912
Contributed by: Portland Museum of Art Date: circa 1912 Location: Kennebunkport Media: Oil on artist board
Item 111127
Madeleine Burrage's jewelry, Wiscasset, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Portland Museum of Art Date: 1950 Location: Wiscasset Media: graphite, watercolor and gouache on paper
Item 111378
Cocktail-length wedding gown, Portland, ca. 1921
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1921
Location: Portland
Media: Silk, glass, silver
This record contains 12 images.
Item 111390
Embellished wedding dress, Matinicus Island, ca. 1892
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1892
Location: Matinicus Island
Media: silk, cotton, feather
This record contains 17 images.
Item 111408
Mother-of-the-Bride ensemble, South Portland, ca. 1969
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1969
Location: Portland
Media: polyester, nylon, acetate, metal
This record contains 25 images.
Item 111682
Fox fur collar, Portland, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1925
Location: Portland
Media: fur, cotton, plastic
This record contains 5 images.
Item 102217
Silk dress with lace and tassel details, Bangor, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1920
Location: Bangor
Media: Silk, lace, rayon
This record contains 13 images.
Item 105485
Zilpah Longfellow's detailed silk gown, Portland, ca. 1822
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1822
Location: Portland; New Haven ; New York
Media: silk, cotton
This record contains 11 images.
Item 105649
Myra Bradeen's wedding outfit, Limerick, ca. 1894
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1894
Location: Limerick
Media: cotton, silk, metal
This record contains 14 images.
Item 105654
Harriet B. Goodrich's wedding dress, Providence, Rhode Island, circa 1895
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1895
Location: Providence; Springfield
Media: silk, lace, cotton
This record contains 12 images.
Item 102649
Courtesy of Jan Pieter Van Voorst Van Beest, an individual partner Date: 2009 Location: Portland; Kabul Media: Digital photograph
Item 105477
Lucia Wadsworth's "assembly dress," Portland, ca. 1799
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1799
Location: Portland
Media: cotton, linen
This record contains 6 images.
Item 48248
Elaine Robinson Mitchell wedding dress, Peru, 1939
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1939 Location: Peru Media: Organdy
Item 48252
Wedding decoration doll, Peru, 1939
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1939 Location: Peru Media: Fabric
Item 53968
Burrage notes on shipyard posters, 1943
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1943 Location: South Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 53969
Shipyard fashion show report, 1943
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1943 Location: South Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 103199
Mrs. Z.C. Bolduc Dress & Cloak shop, Auburn, ca. 1903
Courtesy of Kathy Bolduc Amoroso, an individual partner Date: circa 1903 Location: Auburn Media: Photographic print