reb64
07-20-2007, 11:16 PM
Traveling job has forced me down to a few key events ever so often so Ill never get to use a frock I was hand making for prairie Grove and other trans miss events. I have always made my own and strived to do my my best to look progressive or hardcore and sought the best materials and buttons for this set. can promise youill agree but im proud enough of my work so far.deal is dollar wise a steal but the catch is the frock lining is not done yet and some hand finishing topstiching needed after wards. all material wil be given with it for the handy type needed to finish. trousers and frock, (trousers finished) are constructed of rare FHW run of medium grey on white warp jean, almost a dead ringer for ark type penitention frock jean in my years of searching. hand done buttonholes, high qual script I buttons. enlisted pattern galla rock trosuers and frock, full sleeves narrow cuffs, roundedneck closing, see article online for this type of frock. period looing muslin and osnaberg included for lining, and some blue wool if you want to sew over collar for that look. size 42 trou and 48 frock regular lengths. with some skill you can have a 500 dollar looking frock and trosuers set. asking a bargain at 250 mailed. pics provided upon request. may have material cut out for a matching kepi to include somewhere here. pics at hayhurst@cox.net