Clothes Worn by Working Men in the 18th Century Virginia Backcountry
Walt Bailey talks about 18th century clothing items commonly worn by working men and soldiers during the Revolutionary War in Virginia. He discusses the materials, construction, and manner of wearing each item. Items shown reflect the work of South Union Mills, Historical Hat Lady, the Antique Sewist, Walt’s own work, and a Sam Napoleon hunting shirt. For more on 18th century clothing contact Walt at wooldrickfritts@gmail.com