Tabbed Caraco | Francis Open | 1775 - 1785 MTO Linen Gowns adding a dynamic and luxurious

adding a dynamic and luxurious touch to period sewing projects

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Tabbed Caraco | Francis Open | 1775 - 1785 MTO Linen Gowns adding a dynamic and luxuriousThis style of caraco closes in the front with three narrow and evenly spaced overlapping tabs. These tabs are spaced out down the front of the bodice, pinning closed to the wearer's measurements, making the fit quite forgiving. A matching stomacher is included with the jacket, as the remaining space was historically filled with a stomacher or a handkerchief worn over the stays. The back features pleating seen on a number of period examples, including