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U.S. M1841 Foot Trousers, Winter
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M1841 Officer Foot Trousers, except Dragoons: use our 19 ounce
field service wool as standard with a deluxe grade of Dark Blue or Sky Blue
available at extra cost. Sky Blue Trousers were used for Company and Regimental Officers,
while
Dark Blue Trousers were for Generals and General Staff. All wore a 1-1/2" trouser
stripe: Red for Artillery; Dark Blue for Infantry from 1841 - 1845; White
for Infantry from 1846-1851; Buff for Generals and General Staff.
M1841 Dragoon Officer Foot Trousers: as worn
from 1841 thru 1851 use our 19 ounce field service wool as standard with a
deluxe grade of wool available at extra cost. Foot trousers would typically
be worn when not "in the saddle". I.E. on Post, while Mounted trousers would be worn
when "in the saddle". Dragoon Officers pant stripes: Company/Sub-Altern (2nd Lieutenant thru Captain,
shown at left)
wore Sky
Blue Wool trousers with two 3/4" Yellow Wool stripes with a 1/4" Window.
Dragoon Regimental Officers (Major thru Colonel, not shown) wore Dark Blue Wool
with two 3/4” Gold Lace stripes with a 1/4” window.
All M1841 Foot Trousers have side seam pockets, with pewter
buttons for fly and suspenders sewn on in the double button pattern. Fly
Front style in Foot or Mounted. Back has a cord tie for adjustment and is
without yoke. By Regulations, wool trousers were to be worn from October 1 thru April 30.
From May 1 thru September 30, white cotton duck trousers were to be worn.
U.S. M1841
Foot Trousers
Officers Sky Blue Winter |
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Made in USA! Pants / Trouser Stripe (if pictured or
not) are NOT included in the base price.
Material and Color Samples Page.
Measurement Chart: Click Here.
Custom made item, please allow 8 - 10 weeks for
delivery. Custom Clothing and Uniforms are not returnable. Rush orders are available for an
additional price. A rush order reduces the manufacturing time from 8 - 10 weeks to 4 - 5 weeks. The price
on rush orders DOES NOT include faster shipping, for faster shipping use the shipping option on the "View Cart" page.
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U.S. M1841 Mounted Trousers, Winter
for Officers |
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M1841 Officer Mounted Trousers, except Dragoons: use our 19
ounce field service wool as standard with a deluxe grade of Dark Blue or Sky
Blue available at extra cost. Sky Blue Trousers for Company and Regimental Officers.
Dark Blue Trousers for Generals and General Staff. All wore a 1-1/2" trouser
stripe: Red for Artillery; Dark Blue for Infantry from 1841 - 1845; White
for Infantry from 1846-1851; Buff for Generals and General Staff.
M1841 Dragoon Officer Mounted Trousers as worn
from 1841 thru 1851 use our 19 ounce field service wool as standard with a
deluxe grade of wool available at extra cost. Mounted trousers would be worn
when "in the saddle", while Foot trousers would typically be worn
when not "in the saddle". I.e. on Post. Dragoon Officers pant stripes: Company/Sub-Altern (2nd Lieutenant thru Captain- Shown at left)
wore Sky
Blue Wool trousers with two 3/4" Yellow Wool stripes with a 1/4" Window.
Dragoon Regimental Officers (Major thru Colonel- Not Shown) wore Dark Blue Wool
with two 3/4” Gold Lace stripes with a 1/4” window.
All Trousers have side seam pockets, with pewter
buttons for fly and suspenders sewn on in the double button pattern. Fly
Front style in Foot or Mounted. Back has a cord tie for adjustment and is
without yoke. By Regulations, wool trousers were to be worn from October 1 thru April 30.
From May 1 thru September 30, white cotton duck trousers were to be worn.
U.S. M1841
Mounted Trousers
Officers Sky Blue Winter |
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Made in USA! Pants / Trouser Stripe (if pictured or
not) are NOT included in the base price.
Material and Color Samples Page.
Measurement Chart: Click Here.
Custom made item, please allow 8 - 10 weeks for
delivery. Custom Clothing and Uniforms are not returnable. Rush orders are available for an
additional price. A rush order reduces the manufacturing time from 8 - 10 weeks to 4 - 5 weeks. The price
on rush orders DOES NOT include faster shipping, for faster shipping use the shipping option on the "View Cart" page.
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Natural Cotton Drawers
underwear |
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Natural Cotton Drawers - (Full
length period underwear) Made out of 100% Natural Cotton, these drawers come
with Mother of Pearl buttons sewn on, and draw string tie at the ankles.
Great to wear under wool trousers if you would rather not have the wool
fibers next to your skin.
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Period Drawers / Long John Bottoms
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Godey's September 1869 |
The drawers on your left side are what is offered on this page. These drawers
come in two styles; short and long.
The Long Drawers are for 1850s up until near the
turn of the century. They are to approximately ankle length. These are
offered with stirrups to hold the leg down, for an additional price.
The Short Drawers are for the 1700s through the 1850 (pre Civil War), and for Mounted
use up until near the turn of the century (1890s). They come to below your knees, which makes the good for use by horseman
and cavalry. It allows for less bulk down your leg under your boot. Not shown is casing with ribbon ties,
to hold pants down. The casing with ties is and additional charge. With the military theses Drawers / Long John Bottoms were private purchase.
These are made in a white good weight cotton muslin, band waist band, with button up
the front and a cut "V" in back for adjusting for comfort.
Extra Measurements; Length: For the short drawers from natural waist
(out-seam at the height of the belly button) to 3"
below the knee cap (middle of calf muscle). For the long drawers from the
natural waist to the ankle.
Options: 28" to 44" waist. With or without casing and ties ($10.00
additional). Stirrups going under arch, to hold legs down ($10.00 additional). Plain straight or "V"
waist band or Quilted "V" waist band ($30.00 additional).
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Unionsuit / Long Johns, Men's |
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White |
Long sleeved, ankle length Unionsuit / Long
Johns, available in red or white.
100% winter weight cotton. Garment is larger than you would expect, to allow for
shrinkage. It will fit properly after the first washing, so order your
proper size.
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