Re: Benötige eure Hilfe. Bezugsquellen für alles mögliche
von Ike Godsey » Di 1. Jan 2013, 01:27
nun, vielleich hilft dem TE ja das hier:
1740, apprentice: Had on a Kersey Coat and Jacket, with Brass Buttons, and leather Breeches, newly wash'd, with Trowsers over them; a good Hat and Stockings and Shoes;
1795, apprentice: had on a London brown coattee, thickset jacket, light cloth trowsers, and a half worn wool hat, and took with him a clouded nankeen coat and trowsers.
1796, servant: He took with him... two tow and flax shirts, and four pair of trowsers, one pair of new nankeen trowsers, that tied at the ancles, with a rip in the upper part of the thigh, and vest of the same, buff colour, one pair of striped lye coloured flag trowsers,
1751, servant: a blue double breasted jacket, a pair of check petticoat trowsers , a pair of ozenbrigs trowsers , and a pair of long strait trowsers , and new leather breeches;
1753, servant: took with him, A grey frize jacket, dark color cloth breeches , felt hat, good shoes, several sorts of stockings, and linnen trowsers
another servant, same item: felt hat, linen trowsers , buckskin breeches , and good shoes.
another servant, same item: green jacket, brown cloth breeches, linen trowsers, felt hat, several sorts of stockings, and good shoes.
another servant, same item: shirts and stockings, black shag breeches , linen trowsers , and good pumps.
1750, servant: ... has with him a fine white shirt, buckskin breeches , new ozenbrigs trowsers , old check trowsers , and fine white trowsers , shoes, and brass buckles;
And from _The Conquest of the Old Southwest, Archibald Henderson, quoting a British traveler describing Carolina backwoodsmen in the Rev. war period, who may have been frontier farmers:
"Sometimes they wear leather breeches, made of Indian dressed elk, or deer skins, but more frequently thin trousers."