American warfare 1690-1835 in popular culture, art, in miniature and in wargames, through Living History and in movies.
Thursday, 4 March 2010
Continental army coat
If you want to get a Revolution era coat then this one from Jas Townsend looks good. Actually I remember Natassia Kinski in the Revolution movie looked pretty fetching in one and started a little fashion in the reenactment community for ladies to wear oversized military coats over their skirts and stuff.
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By the looks of the close ups the coat looks machine sewn. If so the coat fails the accuracy test by this alone. ~Gary
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