This jacket is made using handspun and woven Vietnamese cotton that is durable and looks better and better with time and wear.
Description
This is a traditional men's jacket pattern from northern Vietnam that is worn in the fields everyday. The cloth is dip dyed 12 times with naturally fermented indigo, giving it a rich, deep blue colour.
The machine sewing is done by Chu.
The hand sewing is made by Man May.
Materials and Dimensions
- 100% Cotton
- Small-scale production, not certified organic but no chemicals are used.
- Naturally fermented indigo dye.
- Dip dyed 12 times for a saturated colour.
- There is a size medium which is a UK 12 - 14, or a size small which is UK 8-12
Care Instructions
- Hand wash in cool water.
- Line dry.
- Hot iron.
Tamay and Me use ancient fermented indigo. There will be some colour rub when new so avoid contact with light colour fabrics and upholstery.
Features
Hand-dipped in Indigo
Hand-sewn
Preserves the traditional craft culture of Vietnam