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Click on each picture to see them close up. This coat is made by starting with a pretty standard plain denim jacket from The Gap and sewing antique ribbons all over it, along with other findings: buttons, hanging beaded tassels at the shoulders, patches, etc. (![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif)
kijjohnson was the one who taught me how to do this). I have been working on this jacket for a number of years, but I still have more ribbons to add. It always garners admiring glances whenever I wear it.
kijjohnson was the one who taught me how to do this). I have been working on this jacket for a number of years, but I still have more ribbons to add. It always garners admiring glances whenever I wear it. |
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| Ribbon Coat: Front |
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| Ribbon Coat: Front Detail |
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| Ribbon coat front |
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| Ribbon Coat: Back The ribbon on the top of the center back has not yet been sewn on. |
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| Ribbon Coat: Back detail With a close up of an antique French ribbon made from a copy of a portion of the Bayeux tapestry. |
