Cherokee Clothing in the 1700s: Historical Costume & Social Customs
Discover the rich heritage of Cherokee clothing and craftsmanship with this comprehensive historical resource. Authored by Barbara R. Duncan, this book provides an in-depth look at 18th-century indigenous fashion, offering valuable insights into the social life and customs of the Cherokee people in North Carolina and surrounding regions.
Whether you are a historical reenactor, a costume designer, or a researcher interested in Native American history, this text serves as an essential guide to understanding the evolution of Cherokee dress through the centuries.
📚 Book Specifications
| Feature |
Details |
| Primary Title |
Cherokee clothing in the 1700s |
| Author |
Barbara R. Duncan |
| Main Topics |
Cherokee History, 18th Century Fashion, Indigenous Craft, North Carolina Customs |
| Focus Area |
Costume Design & Social History |
| Source |
Archive.org |
| Access Type |
Public Domain / Open Access |
✨ Why Use This Resource?
- Historical Accuracy: Gain authentic insights into 18th-century Cherokee attire for film, theater, or educational projects.
- Craftsmanship Details: Learn about the materials and techniques used in traditional Indian crafts.
- Completely Free: Accessible to students and makers worldwide at no cost.
- Multi-Century Context: Includes information on the eras preceding and following the 1700s for a complete historical timeline.
📖 About the Source: Archive.org
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