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LC Subject Heading: Women--Clothing

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 105502

Lace and fringe trimmed walking dress, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Media: silk, cotton, horsehair, lace

Item 105504

Mantle with ostrich feathers, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Media: wool, feather, cotton, metal

Item 105511

Adekaide Elder's basque dress with layered overdress, Portland, ca. 1872

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1872 Location: Portland Media: silk, cotton, wool

Item 105512

Hannah P. Adams' embroidered dress, Belfast, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Belfast Media: wool, silk, cotton

Item 105514

Ida Bowles' wedding dress, Gorham, ca. 1886

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1886 Location: Gorham; Westbrook Media: silk, cotton

Item 105602

Late century cape, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Media: silk, jet, cotton

Item 105661

Mary Scrimgeour's black suit dress with aquamarine lining, Lewiston, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Lewiston Media: silk, cotton, metal

Item 105662

Ella May Clark's three-piece dress, Yarmouth, ca. 1901

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1901 Location: Yarmouth; New Gloucester Media: wool, velvet, cotton, shell

Item 105665

Sarah E.Thomas' silk pin tucked dress, Portland, ca. 1905

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

Item 105667

Cotton day dress, ca. 1903

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1903 Media: cotton, lace

Item 105669

Annie Merrill's plum-colored ensemble, Gardiner, ca. 1903

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1903 Location: Gardiner Media: sateen, cotton, lace, metal

Item 105674

Lace two-piece summer dress, ca. 1914

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1914 Media: cotton, lace, mother of pearl

Item 105679

Helen Little Hamm's drop waist dress, Kittery, ca. 1926

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

Item 105680

Khaki work uniform, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Clitheroe Media: cotton, Bakelite

Item 105681

Grosgrain silk day dress, ca. 1922

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1922 Media: silk, velvet, cotton

Item 105684

Two-piece ecru suit, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Media: silk, mother of pearl, metal

Item 105686

Beaded blue chiffon party dress, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Media: silk, glass beads

Item 105688

Lavender chiffon and velveteen dress, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Media: silk, cotton

Item 105740

Coordinating dress, belt, and scarf ensemble, Portland, ca. 1970

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1970 Location: Portland; Cape Elizabeth Media: nylon, polyester, metal

Item 105809

High waisted printed mini dress, ca. 1970

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1970 Media: polyester

Item 111708

Susan Kincaid's Pendelton suit, Portland, ca. 1951

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Brunswick; Portland Media: wool, rayon

Item 105642

Painting of 18th and 19th century fashion dolls, 1919

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1820 Media: Watercolor on paper

Item 105656

Green wool dress with red satin and black braid details, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: wool, cotton, silk, metal

Item 11561

Two piece brown satin dress, 1882

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: 1882 Location: Kennebunk Media: Satin