Colonial outfit

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

When: July 10, 2017 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Where: Pricketts Fort State Park, 106 Overfort Ln, Fairmont, WV 26554, USA Part of our week long program on the African American experience during the Revolutionary Period, historic interpreter Sheila Arnold will be doing a first person interpretation of an African American slave using Pricketts Fort for [...]

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

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