in the case of Mary Jemison

offering both elegance and distinctive character

This is a shorter jacket with a continuous neckline appropriate for the 1770s and 1780s

This is truly a piece that looks good on everyone and the knot style caul adds a little flare to the piece

silk robes were a mark of status

Virginia Evening Stripe Silk Taffeta 1812petticoats in the case of MaryVirginia Evening stripe silk taffeta featuring elegant stripes of gold, cream, and blue woven together in a harmonious and eye catching design. The combination of colors creates depth and contrast, while the natural sheen of the silk enhances each stripe as it catches the light. Woven with the crisp hand and lively body characteristic of silk taffeta, this fabric is particularly well suited for gowns, petticoats, waistcoats, jackets, and other