Why the Pet en l'air is the Coolest 18th Century Jacket
I've been diving deep into historical costuming lately, and I honestly can't get over how charming the pet en l'air is. If you aren't familiar with 18th-century French fashion terms, the name might make you giggle—it literally translates to "fart in the air"—but don't let the cheeky name fool you. This garment is one of the most practical and stylish pieces of the Rococo era, and it's making a huge comeback in the "history bounding" community today. ...