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Clothing in 1775. Women’s Clothes. Women wore low neck gowns over a petticoat. T his was very fashionable. A petticoat is a slip or an undergarment that makes the dress really full. . This is the gown worn over the petticoat. This is the petticoat that was worn under the gown. Traveling.
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Women’s Clothes • Women wore low neck gowns over a petticoat. This was very fashionable. A petticoat is a slip or an undergarment that makes the dress really full. This is the gown worn over the petticoat This is the petticoat that was worn under the gown
Traveling • Brunswick gowns, or a two-piece costume of a jacket and petticoat were very popular for traveling. This is a Brunswick gown.
Men’s Clothes • Men wore overcoats when traveling, coaching, or walking. This is the Overcoat in red
Children • Children wore dresses in washable fabrics such as calicos, cottons, and linens. These are many children wearing these washable fabrics
Resources • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sackbackgown.jpg • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Batoni_lady_mary_fox.jpg • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Johan_Christian_Kall.jpg • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Peters,_Johann_Anton_de_-_The_Happy_Mother_-_c._1775.jpg • en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1750-1795_in_fashion • www.americanrevolution.org/clothing/colonial17.html • www.fashion-era.com/childrens_clothes/1775_1800_girls_costume.htm