Abby is joined by Cheyney McKnight (Not Your Momma's History) to discuss what enslaved women and men would have worn in the United States of American during the 18th & 19th century. Going over everything from a brief explanation of slavery in the USA, to the "Reward System", Resistance in Dress, Textile Choices, and what Freed women and me could have worn and how that differed.
Cheyney is owner of Not Your Momma's History, a living history consulting & interpretation business as well as being a wonderful & informative presence on social media. You can catch her on YouTube, Facebook, and at her website: http://www.notyourmommashistory.com/
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