In the 1700's, clothing in Virginia varied depending on social status. Women wore petticoats and silk clothing. Men, on the other hand, wore silk breeches.
Private property, like farm animals.
The government of Virginia from the 1600s to the late 1700s was known as the House of Burgesses. After the late 1700s, the government was renamed as the Virginia General Assembly. Then later the colony of Virginia became part of the US.
Virginia had cotton plantations in some parts but in the western more mountainous areas, it was small homes and subsistence farming. The plantations had slaves.
They were breeches and petticoats, tri-corns and wigs, and many others.
middle class, average at best
well they were very differnet from today clothing
Private property, like farm animals.
Private property, like farm animals
The government of Virginia from the 1600s to the late 1700s was known as the House of Burgesses. After the late 1700s, the government was renamed as the Virginia General Assembly. Then later the colony of Virginia became part of the US.
In the 1700s, Virginia had a legal system based on English common law, which included statutes governing property rights, inheritance, slavery, and criminal offenses. The laws also regulated trade, imposed taxes, and defined the relationship between the colony and the British Crown. Slavery was institutionalized and regulated through various laws that restricted the rights of enslaved people and protected the interests of slave owners.
Virginia had cotton plantations in some parts but in the western more mountainous areas, it was small homes and subsistence farming. The plantations had slaves.
There was no west Virginia in the 1700's there was only a western Virginia but the religion did not change threw out Virginia
When Virginia and Kentucky in the late 1700s and South Carolina in the 1830s refused to follow federal law they were practicing nullification.
They were breeches and petticoats, tri-corns and wigs, and many others.
middle class, average at best
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West Virginia has no "traditional" clothing. West Virginians wear practically what everyone else in the country is wearing.