Thomas Paine Costume – Colonial Revolutionary War Outfit
Embrace the spirit of 1776 and step into the legacy of Thomas Paine, the English-American revolutionary whose influential writings helped shape the fight for American independence. Known for his influential pamphlets, including Common Sense and The American Crisis, Paine’s Enlightenment-era ideals inspired Patriots to take action.
This historically inspired costume brings to life the distinguished colonial style of Thomas Paine, a man who began as a corset maker before becoming one of the most influential political activists of his time. Whether for historical reenactments, school projects, or colonial events, this high-quality 18th-century ensemble allows you to wear history and embody one of the Founding Fathers of the Revolution.
⭐ Base Costume (3-Piece Set)
1️⃣ Men’s Colonial Burgundy Frock Coat
✔ Features contrasting tan lapel fronts, a distinctive nod to American colonial fashion.
✔ Crafted from superior polyester gabardine fabric, fully lined with a soft poly/cotton blend for comfort and durability.
✔ Designed to be worn open over a waistcoat, creating a refined 18th-century look.
✔ Enhanced with ornate shank buttons on each side for historical accuracy.
2️⃣ Colonial-Style Brown Waistcoat
✔ Made from durable polyester gabardine fabric, lined with poly/cotton blend broadcloth.
✔ Features a button-front design with an upside-down “V” cut and two functional front pockets.
✔ Customizable gold buttons are included but not pre-attached, allowing for personalization using hitch pin clips.
3️⃣ Tan Colonial Breeches
✔ Comfortable elastic waistband for adjustability and a secure fit.
✔ Made from high-quality gabardine fabric, designed to be worn under the colonial frock coat and waistcoat.
✔ Extends just below the knee, as was common in 18th-century attire.
⭐ Value Bundle Option (Includes Base Costume + Additional Accessories)
4️⃣ White Colonial Stockings
✔ Knee-length cotton socks designed to be worn just under the breeches for authentic colonial styling.
5️⃣ 18th-Century Lace Jabot
✔ Made of white cotton broadcloth, featuring attached white lace trim to create a formal period look.
6️⃣ White Lace Cuffs
✔ Worn under the colonial coat sleeve, mimicking the layered appearance of colonial shirts.
7️⃣ Colonial Shoe Buckles
✔ Designed to be worn over modern shoes, secured with elastic bands, giving the appearance of 18th-century footwear.
8️⃣ Colonial-Inspired Thomas Paine Wig
✔ A rich brown historical wig, replicating the hairstyle worn by Thomas Paine and other prominent figures of the American Revolution.
Step Into History as Thomas Paine!
This authentic Thomas Paine costume is perfect for:
✔ American Revolution & Colonial Reenactments
✔ School History Projects & Wax Museum Presentations
✔ Living History Events & Patriotic Celebrations
✔ Theatrical Productions & Educational Programs
✔ July 4th Events & Founding Fathers Tributes
🖋 Make history come alive – Order your Thomas Paine Costume today! 🖋
