REMEMBERING RUGER

Remembering Ruger is a deeply heartfelt, one-of-a-kind creation by Nomadic Reign Couture, handcrafted from an American-made carriage blanket dating between 1890 and 1930. Originally designed to shield passengers from the chill of open-air travel, this antique textile has been reborn into a coat that pays tribute to the enduring bond between humans and their loyal companions. The centerpiece of the coat’s back is a striking motif: a dog nestled within a wreath of red blossoms, encircled by foliage in golden yellows, warm browns, and subtle undertones of blue forget-me-nots—symbols of memory and lasting affection. The central image is framed with a square of aged leather, lending depth and emphasis, while beneath it, an underlayer of botanical motifs continues in rich autumnal tones. Solid black sleeves, fashioned from the original blanket, lend structure and contrast. The collar and cuffs are trimmed in luxurious crimson Mongolian lambswool, adding warmth and an opulent pop of color. Two silk-lined pockets blend function with elegance, while the front panels mirror the intricate back design, allowing the visual narrative to unfold across the entire garment. The front edge of the coat features a tan and brown fall foliage pattern, echoing the theme of seasons and remembrance, and is fastened with a subtle hook-and-eye closure. Inside, the coat is lined in a silk and velvet burnout fabric woven with a Grecian key design in tones of golden bronze and brown. A woven tassel trim in cream and gold adds detail along the hem, and the bottom liner is finished in a plush golden velvet. Signed by the artist and assigned a unique serial number, this coat stands as both wearable art and a poignant tribute. Remembering Ruger is a timeless remembrance of man’s best friend—an heirloom of comfort, loyalty, and love. Measurements 18" Across Shoulder Seams 25" Across Midsection 53.5" Length from Shoulder *We offer custom alterations *Trim is included in measurements