1775 Lolotte Forssberg Waist Coat Panel 1770s – Spencer jackets and short

– Spencer jackets and short Regency jackets

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as well as a fine leafy border suitable for creating an elegant front edge

The young lady's life was peaceful at first but apparently she was at least somewhat aware of her husband plans

The original waistcoat was made from printed cotton with linen elements and reflects the practical yet elegant textile traditions used in Nordic folk costume and historical menswear

1775 Lolotte Forssberg Waist Coat Panel 1770s – Spencer jackets and shortFredrika Charlotta "Lolotte" Forssberg, or Forsberg, born 1766, was a Swedish court lady. She was designated as the secret legitimate daughter of King Adolf Fredrik and Lovisa Ulrika, but is in fact believed to have been the illegitimate daughter of Adolf Fredrik and Ulrica Elisabeth von Liewen. Lolotte Forssberg became one of the most talked about people of her time when Sofia Albertina publicly tried to have her recognized as her legitimate sister,