Caraco jacket 1775-85

 A stunning, one of a kind caraco jacket based on the  one from Snowshill Manor ( shown in Janet Arnold)

 Features:

*jacket in exquisite silk damask , with period correct pattern, in bright sunshine yellow. Very rare fabric!

*lined with  blue silk

decorated with pleated navy ribbon

*closes in front with hooks and thread bars - with a few pins for added secutity. can be closed entirely wiht just pins, resulting with a tighter fit

* cuffs with  cotton net lace engagantes

 *silk fichu not included

* hat, bumroll and skirts  not included - available as a separate listing

 Measurements:

 Jacket closes  at chest - 38", waist 33.5", 3/4 sleeve . as mentioned before, easy to adapt for a smaller fit by simply pinning tigheter ( or making new bars). please measure yourself on the stays, not without!

Probably best suited for  UK sizes 12 - 14

It needs to be worn on correct  support garments:stays and hip/rump pads.

  2 different skirts and a hat available in separate listings - if you'd like to get the whole lot, do let me know before purchasing as i will be able to offer a discount :-)