One-of-a-Kind: Ocean Waves Quilt Vest (XS-M) coat mourning black

mourning black

The front plackets are constructed from a sweet floral fabric that was salvaged from antique quilt remnants we had on hand - the fabric was used as the quilt's backing

and the outer edges are bound in deep burgundy linen

The front placket is made from a plum colored print cotton

The bound outer edges are a woven cotton plaid I found yardage of secondhand here in Vermont

One-of-a-Kind: Ocean Waves Quilt Vest (XS-M) coat mourning blackThis vest was made from a midweight quilt that is hand pieced and quilted in an Ocean Waves pattern. This quilt has been a part of my personal collection for many years and is perfectly faded and soft, with lots of wear throughout it is a densely batted quilt, so feels stable. The edges and pockets are bound in a beautiful tan and white cotton gingham. This piece shows its age throughout as noted above these are not viewed as flaws, but rather giving