One-of-a-Kind: Woven Coverlet Snap Front Vest (M) june28 and it brightened up nicely

and it brightened up nicely and was totally worth the effort

Inseam: 26

and the polka dotted grid background fabric is *chef's kiss*

so it has a lovely drape

with the front placket bringing this jacket to life - it was constructed from the indigo floral border edge of an antique quilt

One-of-a-Kind: Woven Coverlet Snap Front Vest (M) june28 and it brightened up nicelyThis vest features a black and cream woven wool coverlet c. 1860. The front placket and bound edges features a dusty sage petite leaf 100% cotton fabric sourced locally here in Vermont As this is made from an antique that has lived a full life before becoming a piece of wearable art, it is possible it shows its age in the form of some discolorations and wear to the fabric. These areas are viewed not as defects, but merely giving it character and a nod