Printed Cotton Swallowtail Jacket | Hamilton Blue boysbreeches Crafted from Chinese export porcelain

Crafted from Chinese export porcelain

The images show the standard-size apron

The olive shade offers a grounded

Books of this graphic nature were prevalent throughout society

The sleeves are held closed with small bone buttons at the cuff

Printed Cotton Swallowtail Jacket | Hamilton Blue boysbreeches Crafted from Chinese export porcelainThis 18th century swallowtail jacket is inspired by extant examples found in the collections of the Victoria and Albert Museum, Colonial Williamsburg, and the de Young & Legion of Honor Museum. Characterized by its fitted bodice and long, tapering tails at the back, this dramatic silhouette offered both style and practicality. Jackets were particularly popular among working women or those engaged in more active roles or daytime activities, where