What did people wear in colonial times?

Men:

* Upper class: Knee-length breeches, a waistcoat, a frock coat, and a neckcloth.

* Middle class: Shirt, waistcoat, pantaloons, and a jacket.

* Lower class: Shirt, breeches, and a waistcoat.

Women:

* Upper class: Corset, chemise, petticoat, gown, and a fichu.

* Middle class: Stays, shift, petticoat, dress, and a shawl.

* Lower class: Shift, stays, petticoat, and a simple dress.

Children:

* Boys: Shirt, breeches, and a waistcoat.

* Girls: Shift, stays, petticoat, and a frock.

Common accessories for both men and women included:

* Hats

* Gloves

* Stockings

* Shoes

* Buckles

* Jewelry

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