One-of-a-Kind: Iowa Star 5 Panel Hat July12 This Flora Jacket is made

This Flora Jacket is made from a midweight densely batted quilt dating back to the mid-to-late 1800s that is hand-pieced and quilted

and a stand up collar - a truly amazing fit

complete with rounded handwarmer style pockets

and the inner collar is lined with a portion of an antique indigo and calico quilt top I have been saving for a special project

Armpit to Armpit (flat cross): 23

One-of-a-Kind: Iowa Star 5 Panel Hat July12 This Flora Jacket is madeA new take on the classic 5 panel hat: Quilt Edition! These hats feature a traditional plastic bill insert (that can be shaped if desired), sweatband inside, antique brass hardware, and an adjustable leather strap in the back. As this is a vintage antique quilt that has lived a full life before becoming a hat, it is possible it shows its history in the form of minor discolorations, and or wear, these are not viewed as flaws but as characteristics of