RH706 – 1680s-1730s Breeches and Sailor’s Slops

Description

Full-size paper patterns with complete instructions and historical notes for breeches, trousers, or slops circa 1680s-1730s based on the British Admiralty Slop Contracts. Fits waists 28″-50″ (70-125 cm) . All sizes included in one envelope. Embellishment suggestions included.

Suggested Fabrics:
Breeches:
wool, heavyweight silk
lightweight silk or linen for lining
Slops or trousers:
heavyweight linen or canvas

Yardage Requirements:
outer material & interlining: 3 yds at least 60″ wide (3 meter 150 cm wide)
lining: 3 yds at least 60″ wide (3 meter 150 cm wide)