{"title":"Caraco – Fitted Jacket (c. 1760–1800)","description":"\u003csection class=\"hero\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"tagline\"\u003eA practical yet elegant jacket style worn throughout the late 18th century, combining comfort with fashionable tailoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"article-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ecaraco\u003c\/strong\u003e was a practical yet stylish women’s jacket worn from the \u003cstrong\u003e1760s into the early 19th century\u003c\/strong\u003e. It was typically \u003cstrong\u003ehip- to thigh-length\u003c\/strong\u003e with a fitted bodice and either long or three-quarter sleeves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaracos were commonly worn with a \u003cstrong\u003eseparate petticoat\u003c\/strong\u003e and sometimes a \u003cstrong\u003estomacher\u003c\/strong\u003e. The front opening allowed the garment to be worn either closed or slightly open depending on fashion and occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe jacket was frequently made in \u003cstrong\u003eprinted cotton, linen, silk taffeta or lightweight wool\u003c\/strong\u003e. These fabrics highlighted the colourful textile patterns that became popular during the late eighteenth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFavoured for everyday wear across several social classes, the caraco combined \u003cstrong\u003eease of movement with a clean, tailored silhouette\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it one of the most recognisable jackets of late eighteenth-century fashion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"18th century caraco jacket example\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0631\/2656\/9218\/files\/Caraco_Jacket.jpg?v=1773151271\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #b08d57; padding: 24px; margin: 25px 0; background: #faf9f6; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eRecommended Sewing Pattern\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking for a historically inspired caraco or 18th-century jacket pattern?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jpryan.com\/product-page\/frock-coat-pattern\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 12px 24px; border: 1px solid #b08d57; text-decoration: none;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e View Pattern → \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eCaraco Jackets\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"1775-maria-catharina-armfelt","title":"1775 Maria Catharina Armfelt","description":"\u003cp\u003eMaria Catharina Armfelt Born in 1757 in \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFinland, Tarvasjoki. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere will be an update of her history ...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/i.pinimg.com\/474x\/10\/46\/ae\/1046ae093d90e9e93c62116576eb151f.jpg\" alt=\"Pin på 18th c portraits\" width=\"226\" height=\"273\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/i.pinimg.com\/474x\/10\/46\/ae\/1046ae093d90e9e93c62116576eb151f.jpg\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Suvi Sholberg","offers":[{"title":"Cotton Voile","offer_id":46708565868882,"sku":"48500023","price":25.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cotton Satin","offer_id":46708565901650,"sku":"48100023","price":26.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cotton Linen","offer_id":46708565934418,"sku":"48880023","price":30.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cotton Cretonne","offer_id":46708565967186,"sku":"48790023","price":23.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0631\/2656\/9218\/products\/1775MariaCatharinaArmfelt1.png?v=1687164746"},{"product_id":"1780-christina-elisabeth-carowsky","title":"1780 Christina Elisabeth Carowsky","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e18th Century Floral Cotton – Swedish Jacket Fabric c. 1770–1790\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis richly patterned cotton design is based on an original Swedish garment dated to the late 18th century, preserved in the collections of the Nordic Museum (Halland, Sweden).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fabric features a deep black ground with a dense floral pattern in two shades of red, soft blue and white, intertwined with delicate branching motifs in a muted brown-violet tone. The composition is tightly arranged, creating a lively yet balanced surface typical of printed cottons (kattun) from the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuch fabrics were commonly used for fitted jackets and everyday garments, where the small-scale repeat allowed for efficient cutting and a visually rich result even in smaller pattern pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e– 18th century jackets and bedgowns\u003cbr\u003e– Caraco and short gowns\u003cbr\u003e– Petticoats and informal wear\u003cbr\u003e– Historical costume and reenactment\u003cbr\u003e– Museum-inspired sewing projects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis design captures the essence of late 18th-century Scandinavian textile aesthetics – practical, decorative, and deeply rooted in everyday life rather than court fashion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical Reference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBased on an original garment (NM.0158631) dated c. 1770–1790.\u003cbr\u003eOrigin: Halland, Sweden.\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: Printed cotton (kattun) with linen lining and silk details.\u003cbr\u003eTechnique: Block printed and hand sewn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 30px; margin-top: 30px; flex-wrap: wrap;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 260px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChristina Elisabeth Carowsky\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ewas born in Gothenburg into a family of artists. Her parents were Maria Carowsky and Michael Carowsky, and her grandfather was Johan Ross the Elder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShe became a well-known portrait painter in Gothenburg and was part of a remarkable artistic lineage. In 1787, she married Engelbert Jörlin, principal of the Gothenburg elementary school.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 260px;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"width: 100%; height: auto;\" alt=\"Christina Elisabeth Carowsky\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0631\/2656\/9218\/files\/1780_Christina_Elisabeth_Carowsky.jpg?v=1773757312\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Suvi Sholberg","offers":[{"title":"Cotton Linen","offer_id":51547968602450,"sku":"48880192","price":30.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0631\/2656\/9218\/files\/Close-up_of_a_patterned_fabric.jpg?v=1779902503"},{"product_id":"1775-lolotte-forssberg-burgundy","title":"1775 Lolotte Forssberg - Burgundy","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1775 Lolotte Forssberg – 18th-Century French Striped Cotton, Robe à la Française Inspired (c. 1775–1785)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis elegant striped floral cotton is inspired by a French \u003cem\u003eRobe à la française\u003c\/em\u003e dated \u003cstrong\u003e1775–1785\u003c\/strong\u003e. The original gown and petticoat were block-printed on plain-weave cotton and finished with a light glaze, giving the fabric both clarity and subtle luminosity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlternating vertical stripes in soft blue and warm ochre create a graceful rhythm, punctuated by delicate floral bouquets in red, ivory, and pale blue. The vertical structure elongates the silhouette, while the scattered floral motifs soften the composition—an ideal balance typical of late Rococo textile design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis type of striped cotton was particularly suited to the dramatic pleating and expansive skirts of the \u003cstrong\u003eRobe à la française\u003c\/strong\u003e, where the stripes enhanced the architectural back pleats and flowing train.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pattern translates beautifully into historically accurate reconstructions, theatrical costume, and statement 18th-century garments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRobe à la française (1770s–1780s)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStriped 18th-century gowns and petticoats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHistoric costume and museum-quality reproductions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecorative panels, bed hangings, and canopy drapery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Inspiration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original dress and petticoat were made in France between 1775 and 1785 from block-printed and lightly glazed cotton plain weave. 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The ensemble reflects the late Rococo taste for structured elegance combined with floral ornamentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal garment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Woman’s Dress and Petticoat (Robe à la française)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e France\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1775–1785\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cotton plain weave, block printed and glazed\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDepartment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Costume and Textiles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe gown’s generous back length (over 160 cm) and vertically aligned stripes demonstrate how printed cotton could emulate the grandeur of silk while offering lighter wear and greater versatility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\u003c!-- =========================\nHISTORICAL FIGURE – IMAGE LEFT \/ TEXT RIGHT 50\/50\n========================= --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 100%; overflow: hidden; margin: 40px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- LEFT IMAGE --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"float: left; width: 50%; box-sizing: border-box; padding-right: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0631\/2656\/9218\/files\/Lolotte_Forsberg_about_1790_480x480.jpg?v=1661796412\" alt=\"Fredrika Charlotta 'Lolotte' Forssberg, Swedish court lady, c.1790\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- RIGHT TEXT --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"float: right; width: 50%; box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chosen name for this design is \u003cstrong\u003e1775 Lolotte Forssberg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFredrika Charlotta “Lolotte” Forssberg\u003c\/strong\u003e (born 1766) was a Swedish court lady surrounded by intrigue and royal speculation. 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The composition features elegant floral trails arranged across the surface, reflecting the refined decorative language of late 18th-century printed cottons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original technique involved block-impression printing, where the base pattern was applied first and then enhanced with additional hand colouring. The same floral trail design was often reused across different background colours, creating variation within a consistent visual identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWell suited for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRobe à l’anglaise, petticoats, bodices, sleeves, and 18th-century garments where a flowing floral trail design creates movement and elegance across the garment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Historical Context\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design reflects the production methods of late 18th-century printed textiles, where block printing combined with hand finishing allowed for both repetition and variation. Such designs were widely adapted across different fabrics and colourways.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Lucy Terry\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0631\/2656\/9218\/files\/a66910a_480x480.jpg?v=1665153391\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis design is named after \u003cstrong\u003eLucy Terry Prince\u003c\/strong\u003e (born 1733), an American poet and early literary figure. 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This version presents a refined \u003cstrong\u003eViolet Griotte\u003c\/strong\u003e colourway, where soft purple tones meet delicate florals and ribbons, creating a harmonious and expressive 18th-century palette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition of flowing ribbons, detailed floral bouquets, and scattered \u003cstrong\u003ebutterflies\u003c\/strong\u003e reflects the lightness and decorative charm of the 1780s. The gentle movement in the design gives the fabric a lively yet balanced character, typical of late Rococo aesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWell suited for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for caraco jackets, petticoats, and lighter 18th-century ensembles. Also well suited for informal gowns and layered outfits where softness, movement, and decorative detail are desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Historical Context\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original textile reflects traditional chintz techniques, where colours were applied in layers to build depth and variation. This interpretation highlights violet tonal richness combined with fine line work, maintaining the historical balance between structure and ornament typical of the late 18th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex; gap:20px; align-items:flex-start; margin-top:20px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0631\/2656\/9218\/files\/MichelledeBonneuil_480x480.jpg?v=1665576418\" alt=\"Michelle de Bonneuil portrait\" style=\"max-width:250px; height:auto;\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReference Person\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n    Michelle Sentuary (1748–1827), later known as Madame de Bonneuil, moved within the cultural and political circles of the late 18th century. 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Flowing botanical garlands and delicately scattered blossoms create a light and airy rhythm characteristic of fashionable cotton prints used during the 1770s and 1780s.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nDesigns of this type were highly suitable for elegant daywear, lighter court fashion, informal salon gatherings, and refined domestic interiors. The cooler blue colour palette offers a calm and sophisticated interpretation of historical floral textiles while remaining versatile for both historical reproductions and modern romantic sewing projects.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWell suited for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nPerfect for Caraco jackets, Robe à l’Anglaise gowns, aprons, petticoats, waistcoats, jackets, bed textiles, historical interiors, and refined 18th century sewing projects. 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These textiles appeared in both fashionable dressmaking and sophisticated domestic furnishing schemes.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe lighter spacing and gently flowing composition reflect the transition from the ornamental asymmetry of Rococo aesthetics toward the cleaner and more balanced visual language associated with Neoclassicism and the English taste of the late Georgian period.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex; align-items:flex-start; gap:30px; margin-top:30px; margin-bottom:30px; flex-wrap:wrap;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1; min-width:280px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0631\/2656\/9218\/files\/Virginia_Manderstrom_-_Hovdamer.png?v=1778250878\" alt=\"Virginia Manderström\" width=\"454\" height=\"362\" style=\"width:100%; max-width:454px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px; margin-top:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReference Person:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nVirginia Charlotta “Charlotte” Manderström, born Duvall in March 1748, was a Swedish court lady closely associated with Queen Sofia Magdalena of Sweden. 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To reflect the original appearance and structure, this design is offered exclusively in cotton linen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"margin: 35px 0;\"\u003e\u003c!-- FIXED LAYOUT --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- IMAGE --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 0 0 300px;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg style=\"width: 332px; height: 498px; display: block;\" alt=\"Ingeborg Katarina Norell\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0631\/2656\/9218\/files\/1760_Ingeborg_Norell_55.png?v=1776355221\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngeborg Katarina Norell\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIngeborg Katarina Norell (born Stenborg, 1727), likely from Borgå, was a Finnish craftsman's wife and the first woman in Finland to be awarded a medal for saving a life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShe married the goldsmith Carl Gustaf Norell in 1764, and the family lived in Borgå and later Fredrikshamn. 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Boasting meticulous embroidery, this exquisite piece is perfect for elevating any wardrobe in an embodiment of timeless elegance. Let your fashion speak volumes with incomparable artistry.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Suvi Sholberg","offers":[{"title":"Cotton Satin","offer_id":46889272115538,"sku":"48100144","price":26.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cotton Cretonne","offer_id":46889272148306,"sku":"48790144","price":23.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Cotton Linen","offer_id":46889272181074,"sku":"48880144","price":30.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0631\/2656\/9218\/files\/1770DuchessRosen1.jpg?v=1691747952"},{"product_id":"1775-virginia-manderstrom-rouge-antique","title":"1775 Virginia Manderström Rouge antique","description":"\u003ch2\u003e1775 Rouge Antique Floral Vine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nInspired by original late 18th century British woodblock printed textiles, this Rouge Antique floral vine design captures the romantic elegance and refined botanical aesthetics fashionable during the Georgian era. Flowing garlands, delicate blossoms, and softly winding vines create a graceful composition associated with both Rococo charm and the balanced refinement emerging toward Neoclassicism.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe deep antique red background adds warmth, richness, and dramatic contrast while allowing the lighter pink blossoms and soft green foliage to unfold with remarkable delicacy. Textiles of this character were admired for elegant informal fashion, fitted jackets, salon culture, domestic luxury, and artistic court life throughout the late 18th century.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWell suited for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nPerfect for Caraco jackets, fitted bodices, petticoats, aprons, wrappers, waistcoats, historical interiors, bed textiles, and refined 18th century sewing projects inspired by Georgian and Gustavian fashion.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nEspecially beautiful on Cotton Poplin, Cotton Voile, Cotton Cretonne, and lightweight furnishing fabrics where the flowing vine structure and rich Rouge Antique colour palette can fully express their elegance and depth.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Historical Context\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nDuring the second half of the 18th century, floral printed cotton textiles became increasingly fashionable throughout Britain and continental Europe. Inspired by imported Indian chintzes and evolving European botanical design traditions, airy vine compositions such as this offered a lighter and more natural decorative language compared to earlier heavy Baroque ornamentation.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nCaraco jackets became especially popular during the 1770s and 1780s as elegant yet practical garments suitable for both informal aristocratic settings and fashionable everyday wear. Combined with richly coloured floral textiles, these fitted jackets reflected the growing appreciation for comfort, refinement, and graceful femininity within Georgian fashion culture.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex; align-items:flex-start; gap:30px; margin-top:30px; margin-bottom:30px; flex-wrap:wrap;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1; min-width:280px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0631\/2656\/9218\/files\/Virginia_Manderstrom_-_Hovdamer.png?v=1778250878\" alt=\"Virginia Manderström\" width=\"454\" height=\"362\" style=\"width:100%; max-width:454px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px; margin-top:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReference Person:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nVirginia Charlotta “Charlotte” Manderström, born Duvall in March 1748, was a Swedish court lady and one of the close companions of Queen Sofia Magdalena of Sweden. 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