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Ladies Frock Coat with dog-ear cuffs and matching petticoat based on historical examples of Woman's Riding Habits during the 1690-1720 "Golden Age of Piracy". Best worn with proper period foundation garments; stays, shift, habit shirt, under petticoat etc.

Frock Coat

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100% tan wool.

lined with 100% "Colonial Blue" linen.

interlined with heavy linen & buckram.

Hand finished, no visible machine sewing!

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9 Cloth covered, wooden mold buttons down the front match the jacket lining.

Additional matching buttons under pocket flaps & dog-ear cuffs.

All buttonholes hand bound in matching blue linen thread.

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2 functional pockets.

Decorative burgundy silk ribbon at cuffs.

Shown above with burgundy silk "sari" sash (*NOT included)

Measurements:

Bust 36"

Waist 32"

Bicep 16"

Hips Free

Coat length from shoulder to hem 48"

Petticoat

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100% tan wool

Ties in front & back with linen tape.

Waist adjusts from 27" up.

44" long unhemmed.

ASKING $400 or Best Offer.

Priority postage paid in the continental US.

Paypal preferred but will accept personal checks & money orders.

PM me for more information.

Thanks for looking!

Chole

"If part of the goods be plundered by a pirate the proprietor or shipmaster is not entitled to any contribution." An introduction to merchandize, Robert Hamilton, 1777

Slightly Obsessed, an 18th Century reenacting blog

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