Crazy Crow Trading Post Sewing Pattern: Ruffle Front Shirt This historical ruffle front shirt sewing pattern from Missouri River Brand Patterns, inspired by late 18th-century garments worn across early American frontier life. This classic pullover-style shirt features gathered ruffles at the neck and sleeves, offering a refined yet practical silhouette used by settlers, traders, and military officers.
The design reflects European-influenced dress shirts of the 1700s, adapted for everyday wear and movement. With its loose, blousy fit and large sleeves, this garment balances comfort with period-correct styling. Options allow for both ruffled and plain sleeve variations.
Suitable for linen, homespun, or lightweight cotton fabrics, this pattern is ideal for reenactment, historical costuming, or theatrical wardrobe projects.
Ideal for: • 18th century reenactment • Colonial and frontier costumes • Historical theater wardrobe • Living history events • Traditional sewing projects
Details: • Brand: Missouri River Brand Patterns • Pattern Number: 4799-500-040 • Garment: Ruffle Front Shirt • Sizes: Small–XXL • Era: Late 1700s / early American frontier • Style: Colonial / European-inspired shirt • Features: Neck and sleeve ruffles, pullover design • Condition: Uncut, factory folded pattern
