Title: Colonial America for Kids: Men's Clothing
Headings: Colonial America
Colonial America
Men's Clothing

Content: They were usually white and made from cotton or linen. Shoes - Most men wore low-heeled leather shoes with buckles. The most popular color was black. Other Items
Some items of clothing were mostly worn by the rich or people in certain professions. Here are a few examples: Cloak - The cloak was worn over the coat during cold weather. It was generally made from heavy wool. Banyan - The banyan was a robe worn over the shirt by wealthy men when at home. It was more comfortable than a coat. Trousers - Trousers were long pants that reached to the ankle.