Writer Chick asked:
I’ve researched this, but have only found clothing styles for middle and upper class men (and women). Given the expense of hosiery and breeches, it seems impractical to expect that a poor working class person would wear that (especially one working as a farm hand). I would think they would also wear sturdy work shoes or boots, but am uncertain what they would look like.
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I’ve researched this, but have only found clothing styles for middle and upper class men (and women). Given the expense of hosiery and breeches, it seems impractical to expect that a poor working class person would wear that (especially one working as a farm hand). I would think they would also wear sturdy work shoes or boots, but am uncertain what they would look like.
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Tags: Breeches, Class Person, Clothing Styles, Colonial Clothing, Colonial Shoes, Colonial Times, Hosiery, Indentured Servants, Men And Women, Middle Class, Shoes Boots, Upper Class Men, Work Boots, Work Shoes
The typical outfit for the day was a black Fubu hoodie, black South Pole jeans, black Birdman Lugz, and a gold-grill with “My Hood” embedded in diamonds.
Another source says differently:
Hit the “next” button on the page to see pictures of both women and men servants dressed at that time.