Riding habit
A riding habit is a suit of clothing worn by women when they ride horses. It includes a jacket, a long skirt, a shirt, and a hat. The rider also wears boots, a necktie, and gloves. Riding habits were first worn in the 18th century.
Riding Habit Media
- Joseph Parrocel, attributed to - Madame La Comtesse de Saint Géran - Google Art Project.jpg
Masculine-styled jacket and waistcoat, c. 1680
Scarlet habit, male cuffs, gold trim, buttons, early 18th century
- Morland squires door detail.jpg
Redingote and tall hat, 1790
Fashion plate of 1830s riding habits,
- Riding habit in cloth with tightly tailored bodice and closed skirt with stitched-in knee, ca. 1885-1895.jpg
Closed skirt with stitched-in knee, 1885–1895
