One-of-a-Kind: 19th Century Churn Dash Flora Jacket (M) coverlet The placket

The placket

Armpit to Armpit (flat cross): 20

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The Stars and Squares Chore Coat features a lightweight 100% cotton quilt that is both hand-pieced and hand quilted

One-of-a-Kind: 19th Century Churn Dash Flora Jacket (M) coverlet The placketThis Flora Jacket is made from a midweight quilt that is hand pieced and quilted (with black thread in areas!) in a Churn Dash pattern. This quilt dates back to the mid to late 19th century, and was found at an estate here in Vermont. While the front of the quilt was remarkably intact aside from sun damage and fabric disintegration in areas, the entire back was brittle and disintegrating throughout. To give this quilt a new life, this jacket has been