One-of-a-Kind: 19th Century Windmill Flora Jacket (S) vest and sleeves

and sleeves

and pockets are lined in a tencel fabric in a deep plum

and bound edges

This modified Chore Coat features a slightly less exaggerated drop shoulder

the front plackets feature an antique hand-woven coverlet

One-of-a-Kind: 19th Century Windmill Flora Jacket (S) vest and sleevesThis Flora Jacket is made from a summer weight 19th century quilt that is hand pieced and quilted in a Windmill pattern (similar to Ocean Waves) there are extraordinary fabrics used on the quilt top, with a whole cloth backing that is equally stunning. The fabrics and quilt as a whole is remarkably intact for its age (there were highly damaged areas along the fold lines of the original quilt, but they were able to be worked around). The pockets and