Straight Caraco | Red Exotic | 1775 - 1785 spo-default The deep purple hue adds

The deep purple hue adds a distinctive touch

The woven stripe pattern provides subtle texture

He even conducted an electrical experiment to try to cook a turkey and installed a state-of-the-art oven for his beloved wife Deborah

With a smooth hand and versatile weight

Typically tied snugly over the shirt collar

Straight Caraco | Red Exotic | 1775 - 1785 spo-default The deep purple hue addsThe 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