Shaped Caraco | Trailing Blossoms | 1775 - 1785 ironcook The folding legs make storage

The folding legs make storage easy

and wax sticks that slide in a drawer on the side of the box

this organza apron is lightweight with a pop of color along the sides and bottom

Designed to be worn beneath petticoats

Small ties at the points of the cap come together under the chin

Shaped Caraco | Trailing Blossoms | 1775 - 1785 ironcook The folding legs make storageThe Shaped Caraco is characterized by its attached stomacher, drawing focus to the wearer's waist. While this style demonstrates a separately cut and attached stomacher, historically, the front panel can be found both cut in line or attached like this. Like other Caracos of the period, the bodice and skirts are cut as one, eliminating a waist seam and lengthening the look of the torso. This caraco pins closed in the center front. Its comfortable