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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 11561

Two piece brown satin dress, 1882

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

Item 16500

Alice Porter Storer, Portland, 1892

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1892 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 21504

Louise Ford, Sanford, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative

Item 21505

Louise Ford, Sanford, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative

Item 21531

Mary Reed, Sanford, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative

Item 23870

Almira Locke McArthur, Saco, 1896

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: 1896-09-20 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print

Item 31142

Benjamin Cole studio portrait, Biddeford, ca. 1865

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1865 Location: Biddeford Media: Tintype

Item 48437

Gold and enamel bracelets, Portland, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Gold, enamel

Item 48933

Hairpin, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Metal

Item 48934

High back hair comb, Portland, ca. 1810

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1810 Media: Tortoiseshell

Item 48937

Hair comb, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Media: Tortoiseshell

Item 48948

Hair pin, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Media: Baleen, whale bone, metal

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 63929

Order from S. Cary and Co. agent John Sinclair, Black River, 1846

Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1846-09-08 Location: Fort Kent Media: Ink on paper

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Item 105130

Carrie Cushman Wood's trousseau bodice, Portland, ca. 1868

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1868 Location: Portland Media: silk, cotton

Item 105131

A. Rosenthal velvet coat from Berlin, Germany, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Berlin Media: silk, sateen, velvet, feather

Item 105335

French-inspired silk coat, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Media: silk, cotton

Item 105336

Leavitt family winter cape, Eastport, ca. 1810

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1810 Location: Eastport Media: cotton, silk, wool

Item 105342

Zilpah Wadsworth Longfellow's spencer jacket, Portland, 1827

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1827 Location: Portland Media: silk

Item 105363

Leavitt family coat-dress, Eastport, ca. 1830

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1830 Location: Eastport Media: silk, cotton

Item 105364

Gigot sleeve dress, ca. 1830

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1830 Media: cotton, silk

Item 105388

Demi-gigot sleeve dress, Portland, ca. 1832

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1832 Location: Portland Media: silk, cotton, metal

Item 105395

Young woman's muslin dress, ca. 1830

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1830 Media: Cotton, metal