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Hi all,

I am looking for sources/inspiration for the fabric of a 1880s mens summer lounge suit or jacket as worn in Europe. Was linen used for this as well? Or is cotton more appropriate?

Thanks for the input,

SB.

Hi all,

I am planning on making a 1880s men summer lounge suit and I need examples/inspiration on the correct fabric. Is cotton beter or linen? It seems linen was more popular from the 1890s on?

Thanks for all imput,

SB.