Hi, Susan, I take it you mean the agricultural worker's smock? (Smock was also used as a synonym for a woman's shift or chemise.) I've never heard of the outer garment being worn by women.
Kate Bunting On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 5:10 AM, Susan <scour...@nwlink.com> wrote: > Hi all, > I'm still here. I get fed up with facebook, and rarely with email lists, > so happy to see people. > > Since you're all here ... I've just gotten interested in english smocks > (18th - 19th c ones) and was debating making one. I've requested a bunch > of books from the library, and this question might be answered in one of > them. But ... > > Did women wear the traditional smocks? in any era? > > thanks, Susan c (in seattle) > _______________________________________________ > h-costume mailing list > h-costume@mail.indra.com > http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume > _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume