War of 1812  

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Deep pink satin ballgown with beaded bodice trim and single flounce at hem. Click here for bodice detail.



Lady's spenser jacket, buff wool, with button and frog closures.



1809 day dress, printed cotton; pictured with bonnet and basket.

See also these closer views of the front and back and of the dress worn with a high necked chemisette (front and back).

This dress is also available without the lower sleeves: front and back.



1812 ball gown, square neckline, gored and trained skirt,
ribbon and lace trim worn with a sheer chemisette.

See also these views of the back and the front of the gown.




1812 bib-front day dress, printed cotton, optional lower sleeves. See also this closer view.



Regency day dress in gold cotton broadcloth with hand embroidered detail at hem and contrast piping at neck line and sleeves. Click here for bodice detail and embroidered hem.




Green silk ballgown with gold piping at neck and sleeves, double ruffle at hem and gold insert at bodice vee. Click here to see the back.



Lady's cotton chemise with drawstring neckline; and corset with steel stud and loop front closure and back lacing. See also these closer views of the back and just the chemise.



Lady's chemisette, white cotton with lace insert and pin tucks to fill in the neckline of a gown for daywear. Sleeveless, with ties front and back at waist.

Regimental officer's coat from the British 3rd East Kent Regiment (The Buffs); madder red wool with buff facings. Available with shoulder lace (see front and side). Seen here with full kit.

An enlisted man's version with light infantry "wings" is also available. See the individual and group photos.



Man's striped waistcoat with ruffled cotton shirt.



Man's doublebreasted topcoat, olive wool, with pleated tails; pictured with striped waiscoat and ruffled shirt.

See also these closer views of the front, side and back.




1812 man's topcoat, blue wool; with white ruffled shirt. See also these views of the back and of the coat worn: front and back.




Man's gold waistcoat in oriental print satin, with brass buttons over a ruffled muslin shirt.




1812 man's striped waistcoat.