Artisan Jean Jacket Size:L Bathed in mountain water and

Bathed in mountain water and hung to dry in the sun

A vibrant 70-year old man lives in a wooden house across the river from my workshop

Nubby textures and hand-made buttons made imperfectly perfect

and hemp grown and raised on the land

The clay-colored fiber is dyed using the local red soil

Artisan Jean Jacket Size:L Bathed in mountain water andWorn here with our Biasha Palazzo Pant. Exhibited at the BIO27 design biennale. Working with natural indigo dye, I am always reminded of how original denim was created 150 years ago and what it would look like if it were handwoven. This oversized jean jacket is made from heavy cotton fabric hand woven by a grandmother 40+ years ago. It was stored in wooden trunks in a village home, waiting to, one day, be transformed into the perfect jacket. It's