Collecting Early Nineteenth-Century Costumes at The Maine Historical Society

Authors

DOI:

https://doi.org/NaN

Keywords:

collectors, Colonial Revival, Arts and Crafts, Cynthia Lapham, Leonard Bond Chapman, Emeline Hunt, Sarah and Caleb Rea, Marie Antoinette, Martha Washington, Hortence Varnum Stephens, Linwood Jordan, Viana Berry, Sally Chamberlain Julia St. Felix Thaxter, Anna Maria Maltby de St. Felix, Persis Nevens Andrews, Mrs. Edward McClure Peters, Mercy Owen Richardson, Delphina Keith Parris, Harriet Lamprey Levitt, Zilpal Wadsworth Longfellow, Lucia Wadsworth

Abstract

This article discusses the female clothing collection of the Society. Specific contributors and owners of dresses are mentioned.

Published

1991-03-01