Shaped Caraco | Brandied Raisin | 1775 - 1785 pottery Muffs were a common accessory

Muffs were a common accessory for women throughout the 18th century

When portraying a working-class person

The blend of light natural tones creates a soft

and will accommodate a strap (latchet) width of 1-3/8 inches

Wear plain with a hat pin or sew on silk ribbon ties for a pop of color

Shaped Caraco | Brandied Raisin | 1775 - 1785 pottery Muffs were a common accessoryThe Shaped Caraco is characterized by its attached stomacher, drawing focus to the wearer's waist. While this style demonstrates a separately cut and attached stomacher, historically, the front panel can be found both cut in line or attached like this. Like other Caracos of the period, the bodice and skirts are cut as one, eliminating a waist seam and lengthening the look of the torso. This caraco pins closed in the center front. Its comfortable