This quilt coat was made using a handmade antique quilt sourced from Minnesota, from around the late 1920s. It is made from repurposed men's suit coats, and quilted together with ties. It is in great condition for its age, and includes minimal wear and tear. The have used a few visible mending strategies. The pattern created for this coat has been designed to fit a variety of bodies, intentionally boxy with a drop shoulder. This quilt is medium to heavy weight. Always remember that this coat is made from an antique quilt that has seen decades of love. *measurements arm (neckline to wrist): 29” length (shoulder to bottom): 31.5” width (pit to pit): 24.5" * antique garment care * first, remember this is a piece of history - likely around 100 years old. you will see signs of wear, and likely see small tears and stains, which is totally normal! take proper care and be gentle - mending as needed. washing - deep clean about once a year by soaking in cool water with a gentle or plant based soap - preferably unscented. gently agitate and let it sit for a while - then lay flat in the sun to dry and disinfect! feel free to email us with any maintenance questions hello@reclaimcreative.space