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Step into the role of one of America’s most recognizable Founding Fathers with this Benjamin Franklin Adult Colonial Costume.
Inspired by 18th-century colonial clothing, the costume features Heritage-made garments produced in small batches in Torrance, California. Choose from the 3-piece Base Costume, 7-piece Bundle, or complete 9-piece Value Bundle for school presentations, living history events, theater productions, and Revolutionary War programs.
IDEAL FOR
• Benjamin Franklin school presentations
• Colonial and Revolutionary War reenactments
• Living history programs
• Theater and stage productions
• Historical educational events
• Halloween and patriotic celebrations
⭐BASE COSTUME – 3 PIECES
1. BROWN COLONIAL FROCK COAT
Made from structured brown polyester gabardine with a poly-cotton broadcloth lining for comfort and structure.
The coat features two working pockets beneath large pocket flaps, decorative shank buttons, and embroidered non-working buttonholes for a traditional 18th-century-inspired appearance.
2. BROWN COLONIAL WAISTCOAT
Crafted from coordinating polyester gabardine with a poly-cotton lining.
Features a full back, button front, distinctive pointed hem, and two functional front pockets. Removable gold-tone buttons attach with hitch-pin fasteners for easier adjustment and replacement.
3. BROWN COLONIAL BREECHES
Knee-length colonial breeches made from coordinating gabardine fabric.
Features an elastic waistband, two side pockets, and elasticized leg openings for a comfortable fit around the calf.
⭐7-PIECE BUNDLE
Includes all three Base Costume garments plus:
4. WHITE COLONIAL STOCKINGS
Knee-high stockings designed to be worn beneath the breeches.
5. WHITE LACE JABOT
A period-inspired neckpiece made from white cotton broadcloth with decorative lace trim.
6. WHITE LACE CUFFS
Elasticized cuffs designed to create the appearance of formal 18th-century shirt cuffs beneath the frock coat.
7. COLONIAL SHOE BUCKLES
Decorative elastic-backed buckles designed to fit over modern dress shoes for a period-inspired appearance.
⭐9-PIECE VALUE BUNDLE
Includes everything in the 7-piece Bundle plus:
8. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN-STYLE SPECTACLES
Wire-rimmed replica spectacles inspired by Benjamin Franklin’s recognizable historical appearance.
9. BLACK COLONIAL TRICORN HAT WITH WHITE TRIM
A classic three-cornered colonial hat with white trim and an adjustable interior sizing system.
WHY CHOOSE HERITAGE COSTUMES?
• Heritage-made garments produced in small batches in Torrance, California
• Structured fabrics create a polished, stage-ready silhouette
• Designed for repeated educational, theatrical, reenactment, and event use
• Functional pockets and comfortable elasticized breeches
• Multiple bundle options allow you to choose the level of accessories needed for your presentation
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This is a historically inspired costume designed for educational, theatrical, reenactment, and event use. It is not represented as a museum reproduction.
Heritage-made costume garments are produced in Torrance, California. Certain accessories included with the Bundle and Value Bundle may be sourced from outside suppliers.
Shoes are not included.
Gold-tone button styles may vary slightly.
Please review the individual product photographs carefully to see the accessories included with each option.
Colors may vary slightly because of lighting and individual screen settings.
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- Custom or personalized orders
- Perishable products (like food or flowers)
- Digital downloads
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- Items on sale
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Reviews (3)
Average:
Mar 27, 2026
We had a tight time frame and they came through
william
Feb 5, 2025
When i had issues they got back to me that day
Ross Byron
Dec 12, 2017
Costume was as described and shipped promptly.
Roy Bearden-White