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CS MILITARY ISSUE & PRIVAT PURCHASE UNDERCLOTHING

Underclothing can be made in a variety of sizes for your comfort.

CSUC1 CS Underwear (AKA Under drawers) Made out of 100% Cotton Canton Flannel, These are copied from an issue under drawers for the CS Army.

MUSEUM QUALITY 100% Hand Sewn………………………$100.

CAMPAIGN GRADE ….$85.

CIVUC2 Private Purchase Sleeveless Undershirt. Shirt is copied from originals and information out of  the Sutter’s Fort Clothing Hand Book by David W. Rickman. This is a nice Undershirt for summer, made out of Cotton sheeting, with hand sewn button holes.

MUSEUM QUALITY 100% Hand Sewn…………..…$90.

CAMPAIGN GRADE ………..$50.

CIVUC3 Private Purchase Long Sleeved Undershirt. Copied from original used by a mid western farmer, original shirt was machine sewn out of osnaberg and had one button at the neck. Offered in both Osnaberg and out of Canton Flannel (for a warmer undershirt).

Original Osnaberg ……….…$50.

Canton Flannel …………...$60.

CS MILITARY ISSUE SHIRTS

Shirts are made “one size fits all” As per originals, 36”-44”Chest.

(I am happy to accommodate my customers that require a larger size. Feel free to call or contact me)

The South did its best to supply its troops in the field with clothing. Meeting the challenge, the Southern depot supplied huge quantities of cotton shirts and drawers to its armies. The shirts below are made of one of the most common and versatile types of cloth made in the south, Cotton Osnaberg. Both strong and easy to make it was used in clothing, haversacks and knapsacks and in some painted cloth goods like waist belts.

CSS1 Confederate issue Cotton Sheeting Shirt, (1861-65)

This shirt is patterned from the Holliday shirt, made out of Natural Cotton sheeting. As per the original. It is sewn with period correct 100% cotton Glace thread. The shirts placket has 3 bone buttons (including the collar button) and a button at each cuff. All the buttons and flat felling is done by hand, Shirt is made as a one size fits all military shirt and fits chest sizes from 36”-44”

MUSEUM QUALITY 100% Hand Sewn ………….…….$100.

CAMPAIGN GRADE…………..$85.

CSS2 Confederate issue Osnaberg Shirt, (1861-65)

This shirt is patterned off of the Holliday shirt, made out of Cotton Osnaberg. It is sewn with period correct 100% cotton Glace thread. The shirts placket has 3 bone buttons (including the collar button) and a button at each cuff. All the buttons and flat felling is done by hand, Shirt is made as a one size fits all military shirt and fits chest sizes from 36”-44”.

MUSEUM QUALITY 100% Hand Sewn …………………….….$100.

CAMPAIGN GRADE………..$85.

NEW!!!CSS3 Louisiana pattern Confederate issue Shirt, (1861-65)

This shirt is patterned the shirt in the Trioni Collection that is attributed to a member of the 3^rd Louisiana Inf.

The original shirt is made from a hand woven Acadian cotton striped fabric. We offer this shirt as an excellent example of a CS Issue shirt made out of Cotton Osnaberg. It is sewn with period correct 100% cotton Glace thread. The shirt has 2 buttons (including the collar button) and a button at each cuff.

All the buttons and flat felling is done by hand, Shirt is made as a one size fits all military shirt and fits chest sizes from 36”-44”.

MUSEUM QUALITY 100% Hand Sewn ……………………….….$110.

CAMPAIGN GRADE.……….$90.

OVERSHIRTS, 
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Civilian Shirts & Underclothing section