1770's Woolen Frock Coat - Short Collar | Black 18linengowns Regardless of the task

Regardless of the task

Sophisticated yet inviting

It was so popular that the word bohea became the slang term for tea

In January 1788

1770's Woolen Frock Coat - Short Collar | Black 18linengowns Regardless of the taskThroughout much of the second half of the eighteenth century, the frock coat made of wool, linen, or a combination of fibers, became the predominant style of outer garment for everyday wear for men of all classes. By the 1770s the straight bodied coat gave way to the more rounded front line with a narrower back featured here. This frock coat, like the originals of the 1770s is noted for its simplistic style. Buttonholes were often little longer than