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18th Century Trade Shirts.


We make trade shirts from Osnaburg, Muslin, and reproductions Calico fabrics.  For the ladies, we make wrap around skirts from hemp sail cloth.  Check out some of our pictures and pricing information. 

Trade Shirt

This drop sleeve shirt was standard wear in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.  This shirt is roomy and comfortable for wearing everyday or for wearing with regalia.  A picture of the shirt is pictured to the right and it is handmade of 100% pre-washed cotton Osnaburg.  This fabric was commonly used as far back as the mid 1700's.  The shirt is a pull-over and it has slits up each side.  This shirt comes in extra long for allowing a sash/belt to be wore with it or regular length to be worn with out a sash/belt.

We are currently offering these shirts in S (36), M (38), L (42), XL (46) and XXL (50).

Price of shirts are $75.00 plus $8.00 shipping (inside the US).

We can also make these shirts from other fabrics such as Muslin, reproduction Calicos, modern Calicos, but there may be additional fee, depending on the fabric.

If you are interested in purchasing this shirt, email us at:  info@msflutes.com or call us at:  423-638-5750. 
Trade Shirt Picture.

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Trade Shirt with Ruffled Cape.
Trade Shirt with Ruffle Cape

This Woodland shirt was one of the types of shirts that was common during the mid to late eighteenth century.  Shirts of this type were worn by many tribes east of the Mississippi. 

This shirt is roomy and comfortable for wearing everyday or for wearing with your regalia.  The shirt pictured to the left are handmade of 100% pre-washed  Osnaburg  (100% cotton).   This shirt is a pull-over with slits up each side.  

We are currently offering these shirts in the following sizes: S (36), M (38), L (42), XL (46).

The price of these shirts is $150.00, plus $10.00 shipping.   

We can also make these shirts from other fabrics such as Muslin, reproduction Calicos, modern Calicos, but there may be additional fee, depending on the fabric.

If you are interested in purchasing this shirt or one like it, email us at:  info@msflutes.com or call us at:  423-638-5750.
Trade Shirt with Ruffled Cape.

Picture of Kay LittleJohn in Regalia.

Above is a picture of Kay wearing a hemp wrap around skirt with silk ribbon and a trade shirt with a ruffle cape made from reproduction calico fabric. 
Picture of Daniel Bigay in Regalia.

Above is a picture of Danny wearing his regalia and one of the drop sleeve shirts that Kay makes.

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