A waistcoat was an everyday clothing item for a man during the American Revolution
There are triangle gussets under the arms
Each is between 2-3" tall
this piece features a closely fitted bodice
What started as a grudging trickle of correspondence became a great flood
Plum Wool Flannel holidaybundle A waistcoat was an everydaySoft and durable, this plum wool flannel has a lightly brushed finish for a smooth, cozy feel. The medium weight provides warmth without being overly heavy, making it ideal for coats, cloaks, jackets, linings, and other outerwear. The rich plum hue adds depth and elegance, bringing a refined yet practical touch to historical garments. Whether for layering or standalone pieces, this fabric is a reliable choice for period correct sewing projects.