Folkwear Patterns with Timeless Style Folkwear Model T Duster #230 Driving Coat Jacket Princess Seam Duster Ladies Traditional Sewing Pattern (Pattern Only) folkwear230 Sizes: Misses 8-16. When early 20th century women began motoring across America in the new automobiles, they needed something to protect their fancy finery from the dust and grime of the rough roadways. The sensible and fashionable solution was this loose-fitting, unlined, Princess-seamed duster, which is still stylishly sleek today. Suggested fabrics: Heavyweight cotton or blends, such as poplin, corduroy, or denim; suit-weight linen; wool gabardine or blends; water-repellent fabrics.