1760s Clothing for Peasants: Authentic Rural Fashion from the 18th Century
When most people imagine 18th-century fashion, they picture powdered wigs, corsets, lace, and extravagant silk gowns. But that was the world of royalty and the upper class. The vast majority of the population were peasants—farmers, laborers, and rural workers—who wore clothing designed for function, durability, and modesty. In this blog, we’ll take a closer look […]