Use our easy pattern to make all the bottoms the Pirate in your life needs!
Make yourself breeches, trousers, or slops circa 1680s-1730s based on the British Admiralty Slop Contracts. Perfect for Pirates! Suitable for upper class and lower class looks circa the 1680s-1730s (The Golden Age of Piracy).
Fits waists 28"to 50". All sizes in one envelope.
Also included are assembly instructions, embellishment suggestions, and the extensive historical notes you've come to expect from Reconstructing History.
Suggested Fabrics:
Breeches - wool, heavyweight silk, lightweight silk or linen for lining
Slops or trousers - heavyweight linen or canvas
Notions: thread, 2 - 5/8" buttons for waistband, 2-5 - 5/8" buttons for fly closure (optional), 10 - 5/8" buttons for leg closure (optional), ties for for leg closure (optional), buttonhole floss
Yardage Requirements:
outer material & interlining: 3 yds at least 60" wide
lining: 3 yds at least 60" wide