Drawstring Purse Color:'-- Choose Color -- Highly polished solid brass buckles

Highly polished solid brass buckles for many uses

These are copied from an 18th century original and are used for nipping pieces off of sugar cones

Great book for helping us to understand what it was really like on the frontier and what skills were needed

Color swatches for linen can be seen on our fabric swatch page

Drawstring Purse Color:'-- Choose Color -- Highly polished solid brass bucklesAlso called a reticule, this little purse made it's way onto the fashion scene during the 18th century and into the 19th century. Approx. 8" long, has a 2 to 2 1 2" ruffle, made of cotton. Choose from solid colors or prints below. The New Style option has the same pattern, but the top ruffle is about 1", creating more space in the bag. If you would like to special order you can choose from the cotton or printed cotton fabrics on our fabric swatch page