Folkwear 204 - Missouri River Boatman's Shirt - Sewing Pattern

This roomy pullover work shirt was worn by hard-working raftsmen and fur traders on the rivers of 1800s America. The casual style is perfect for all types of today's labors, as well as pleasures. This shirt is popular with historical reenactors at Civil War and other historic events. Instructions for cross-stitch monogram and needle-lace godet for front opening are included. Suggested fabrics: Light or medium-weight shirting fabrics such as broadcloth, homespun, linen, chambray, or silk. The original shirt was made of handwoven linen.Misses 6-20; Men's 34-48. All sizes included in this one pattern envelopeGreat for Civil War, Dickens or Victorian Hoop Era impressionExecellent for SASS, Western and Turn of the Century Shirt