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Subject: Linen-
Dress Coat, about 1790-1810
A very fashionable warm weather coat for a man, perhaps even a"dandy."The thin and barely lined, large pockets on interior skirt were very popular circa 1800.The coat is a rare survival.
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Trousers, about 1820-1850
Worn by a member of the Mitchell family of New York State.Used on an everyday basis for hard work.
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Vest, about 1790
A rare survival of a winter or fall waistcoat used for hunting or sporting underneath a jacket.It seems likely the bright red color was akin to the orange vest used by hunters today.An expensive piece and few have survived.
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Trousers, about 1820-1840
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Trousers, about 1780-1830
Expensive heavyweight fabric work pants worn over trousers to protect fine clothing from abrasion during riding.The trousers are a very rare survival.
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Skirt, 1897-1900