Inspired by the 1920s tabard style.
The tabard (from the French tabarde) was originally a humble outer garment of a sleeveless tunic form in the Middle Ages.
- I design my garments for all ages. They are just as stylish on young women as they are on an older lady, like me. -
DIY Evie - Raw Edge Vest - Made to Order
Material: 100% merino wool, USA
100% organic cotton, fair trade from India
Techniques used: nuno felting, hand spinning and hand dyeing
Dyes: natural indigo, black walnut, madder root, onion skins
Difficulty level: beginner, but some hand sewing exerience is helpful.
Size: The size is given by the GARMENT BUST SIZE, allow at least 3”-5" ease. For example: if your bust size is 50", a vest with 55" garment bust size will be a good fit for you.
The lesser the ease, the more snug the vest will be.
If you'd prefer a tighter fit then allow 3 inches of ease, if you'd like looser fit garments then allow 5 inches of ease.
Available in one size:
Garment bust size is 43 inches (M)
Length:
Garment length is 18 1/2 inches
Small discrepancies may occur due to the felting process.
***Before you purchase please check your measurments, make sure the garment will fit you!***
Sewing instructions: Evie vest
Time to fulfill order: 6 weeks
All of my garments are carfully handcrafted, from felting and plant dyeing to the last stitches. Handiwork takes time, and there is a limit to how many pieces I can make in a year.
Thank you for your patience and support!
Care instructions: Eco Dry clean only