David Uhl Knapsack smoking more personal side of 18th-century

more personal side of 18th-century dress

Waistcoats

saturated black with a slight natural sheen that highlights the fineness of the weave

The cotton lining is durable and the gas back buttons cut a fine line down the front of the torso and adorn both of the working pockets

David Uhl Knapsack smoking more personal side of 18th-centuryThis faithful reproduction of the David Uhl knapsack is based on one of the few surviving examples of Revolutionary War soldier gear, originally attributed to Captain David Uhl of the Dutchess County, New York militia. The original knapsack offers a rare glimpse into the practical, no frills equipment carried by soldiers during the War for Independence, and this reproduction captures that same utilitarian simplicity. Made entirely from 100% linen,