Rose Checkerboard Short Sleeve Shirt

Rose Checkerboard Short Sleeve ShirtThis shirt is made from a vintage quilt top, circa 1930s 1940s, the patchwork top layer made before being backed and sewn into a blanket. Many of the scraps used are feedsack prints, named for the small, repeating patterns on the fabric sacks used to store and sell bulk foods. Hand mending throughout. Dry clean only View all one of a kind

100% cotton British corduroy

It features a patchwork of red

in which a wood block is carved into a pattern and used like a stamp

Two front flap pockets

We have reproduced the original knit and lavender-stripe pattern for this piece

The trousers feature a faithful reproduction of folk floral embroidery that was developed during the interwar period as an alternative to traditional red and white linen folk embroidery

We reproduced the abstract doodle embroidery in chain-stitching on the front of this sweater

Fitted through the body

This shirt is inspired by midcentury novelty handkerchiefs

The collarless silhouette is taken from a midcentury workwear style

We reproduced the original colors and abstracted floral beadwork for this style

This shirt is inspired by a tablecloth from the 1960s