Colonial outfit

PRICES MAY VARY. Fabric - 95% cotton+ 5% lace; The prairie pioneer dresses for women are made with cotton cloth. Lightweight and comfortable wear, not see-through. Design - The pioneer colonial dress is long, stand collar, dropped shoulder long puff sleeves and buttons cuff. Well made with stretchy waist and zipper on the back for easy to put on / off, just the kind of dress Laura Ingalls would wear! Style - 2-piece women's pioneer costume, includes one prairie dress and one apron. These…

Edwardian Photoshoot with @elfofthewoodlandrealm photos taken by @earthenspirit 💕 Hair by me. I acquired these dresses from either a vintage shop or were passed down through my family. They are from...

Photos taken at Colonial Williamsburg, 8-10 April 2011.

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Posts about 18th century written by freshfrippery

For those of you in need of a new wardrobe for the campaign season, we currently have listed on Ebay three of our earliest 18th century creations. The first is Ashley's first "Costume Close-up jacket," the first completely hand-sewn jacket I ever made, and the first project I created using a scaled-up pattern from an original garment. For more on the jacket's fabric and construction details, check out its previous Threaded Bliss posts here and here. Clicking on the image below will bring you…

Susan reports: I've already shown what the 18th c. gentlemen of Colonial Williamsburg were wearing to keep relatively cool on a hot su...

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Awesome costumes based upon the Colonial and Revolutionary War periods.

Exude piety, humility and devotion wearing a Colonial-style costume. Men, women and children of the Colonial period dressed in a simple fashion. Basic dresses, and tunics with breeches, are easily enhanced with Colonial-specific accessories.

Contents “ Editor’s note The following is a chapter from a book “Early American Costume” by Edward Warwick and Henry C. Pitz. It illustrates and explains the types of clothing worn in America in the late 1700s, including during the American Revolution. ” Introduction The Revolution proved to be more than a successful rebellion against ... Read more