Condition: very good: a few minor surface imperfections from wear; with overall softening and light fading, two visible hand repairs on the pink side and a few tiny marks, one patch, fully wearable. the homemade mending adds to charm. size & fit: no size tag; fits like modern m to l.
Materials: , and other deadstock
Measurements: chest 20 inches; hem 21 inches; shoulder to shoulder 14 inches; length 23.5 inches. boxy straight fit that layers easily over tees knits and dresses.
This reversible quilted vest feels like it came straight out of a very stylish sewing room, with hot pink painterly plaid on one side and an atomic mustard and black block print on the other. It wears like a little piece of folk art that just happens to layer perfectly over jeans, dresses or turtlenecks.
details
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era: 1960s
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designer: homemade
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origin: usa
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design: reversible hand-quilted cotton vest; hot pink painterly plaid on one side, atomic mustard and black block print on the other
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condition: very good: a few minor surface imperfections from wear; overall softening and light fading, two visible hand repairs on the pink side and a few tiny marks, one patch, fully wearable; the homemade mending adds to charm
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size & fit: no size tag; fits like modern m to l
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flat measurements: chest 20 in; hem 21 in; shoulder to shoulder 14 in; length 23.5 in; boxy straight fit