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Revolutionary War Clothing for Men

What did they wear?

During the Revolutionary War men wore breeches , stockings,a cotton shirt,a vest,and a trickorn hat

Why did they wear these breeches?

Knickerbockers

Knickerbockers or knickers are a type of men's or boys baggy kneed trousers mostly popular in the early 20th century United States. Men also wore knee straps almost directly uner the knee .

What were stockings

Stockings

Stockings were usually knit and made out of wool, cotton, linen, silk, or mixed fabrics. Stockings were worn with knee breeches and trousers. Socks were worn with trousers. Stockings came up over the knee and were tight with cloth or leather garters that tied or buckled.

Conclusion

Conclusion

In conclusion,during the American Revolutionary war ,there were many fashion do's and dont's in our opinion but in all ,the fashion during the war had lots of layers as we see from just looking at these few items that men wore on a day to day basis .We beloeve thavthey had very cold weather at the time and place they were in but they definitly had lots of layers and crative clothing .

What style shirts did they wear?

Shirts

Men wore loose white cotton shirts to go with their breecher pants.

What did their vests look like back then

VEsts

Vests(wait coats) were an everyday item for men during the Revolutionary war.A waist coat was comfortable and fashionable during the war.They were available iun navy or red coloring .

What did the trickorn hats look like

Trickorn Hat

The crocked hat was the most popular form of hear wear thatc men wore on their heads during the 1750-1800. This type of head wear is in fine condition with a hand sewn polished cotton liner, hand sewn leather sweatband, cockade, ribbons and felted edging.

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