Straight Caraco | Fanny's India Floral | 1775 - 1785 abc2024 When worn with a split

When worn with a split bum skirt support

Wide enough to accommodate two large pieces of bread

or period-inspired dress

Clementina continued to print the Virginia Gazette under her own name

helping outer layers fall more evenly

Straight Caraco | Fanny's India Floral | 1775 - 1785 abc2024 When worn with a splitThe Straight Caraco is the simplest style of longer jacket seen throughout the American Revolution. This particular variation is distinguished by its straight cut front that continues down the length of the piece. This design produces a flattering silhouette while allowing the garment to drape naturally over petticoats, including a wide variety of skirt supports. Like many caraco styles of the period, it features a fitted bodice cut in one with the