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king coat

38" around chest
36" waist
18" shoulder to shoulder
31" long in front
30" long in back
24" long sleeves
14" around upper arm
12" around wrist

a dapper, patched up, vintage,
christian dior suit-coat..
navy with pinstripes & stitched
into quite the art-piece...
the shoulders are adorned
with magic treasures;
a bird, a heart, an old chain,
buttons, pretty vintage tags & more..
there are 4 pockets on the outside,
and 3 on the inside.
it is a very beautifully made coat.
we have preserved the fantastic
dior fit & design.
the back of the coat is stitched
with a patch i made 8 years ago,
it says "king mm" & has a man
with cars coming out of his mouth.
the scissors were made by ogo and
there is vintage lace & yellow handstitching running
out from the patches.
the collar is sewn with lovely
vintage ties & the coat closes with
2 buttons in front.
a regal, elegant, boy-scout of
the future ensemble,....

model: sean lee
photos: selene

$450.00purchase

the parlour coat

37" around chest
35" around waist
17" shoulder to shoulder
26" long in front
26" long in back
27" long sleeves
14" around upper arm
11" around wrist

a dreamy velvet stripe coat with
dear, nostalgic parlour magic....
there are antique electric cords
stitched on the chest,
gorgeous velvet tatters,
and two pockets for treasures.
the back has a beautiful floral arrangement
salvaged from a vintage pillow.
collar & cuffs are lush & gorgeous-
brown velvet ruffles with a dear, regal effect.
there are flowers stitched to the collar
for that extra bit of decadence.
it has the best feeling,
you never want to take it off...
it's like being in your grandmother's parlour,
eating sweets!

model: kevin
photos: selene

$550.00purchase

the neopolitan coat

38" around chest
37" around waist
16" shoulder to shoulder
27" long in front
27" long in back
27" long sleeves
14" around upper arm
10" around wrist

a dreamy pink velvet concoction..
stitched with a variety of antique lace,
pink white, tattered to perfection.
the back is a lovely map and the cuffs
have pretty pink flowers perched on the side.
two flowery pockets & a
dreamy confectionary collar finish it elegantly.
you really can't help
feeling lovely in this coat..
it is waiting to eat cake
& pick flowers with you!
model: selene
photos: kevin

$400.00purchase

mr. moth coat

41" around chest
38" around waist
18" shoulder to shoulder
28" long in front
27" long in back
28" long sleeves
15" around upper arm
12" around wrists
4" collar

a dapper velvet coat with
extravagant collar & cuffs..
checkers & bits of red are ruffled & stitched in.
the coat closes with 6 big vintage buttons,
and there are two cozy pockets.
red hand-stitches are roaming around,
and there is a moth perched on
the back (made by ogo,
amidst a stream of red & white fabric crumbs.
there is an old skeleton key
stitched over the heart.
this coat is quite a little chapter in a secret fairytale.

model: aaron
photos: selene

$350.00purchase

elijah green coat
[ sold ]

42" around chest
40" around waist
19" shoulder to shoulder
29" long in front
29" long in back
27" long sleeves
16" around upper arm
11" around wrist

a regal velvet coat
in rich forest colors..
it buttons with 7 vintage brass
buttons, and has extravagantly
tiered cuffs & collar.
there are 2 roomy pockets,
vintage buttons & zippers,
epaulettes, and mossy
green tatters adorning.
the arms have stretch fabric
stitched in for a comfortable fit.
there is a celestial
lady perched on the back,
in a garden of
stitches & texture.
beautiful & impressive,
this coat will be
quite the accomplice!

model: aaron
photos: selene

$550.00sold

the magpie coat
[ sold ]

40" chest
32-36 waist
32" long in back
32" long in front
18" shoulder to shoulder
27" long sleeves
14" around upper arm
10" around wrist

a concoction of dreams,
the magpie coat took many
months to make..
black wool mixed with a salvaged 1800's
coat, endlessly handstitched.
there are rows of hook & eyes on the
chest & jet beads, antique
jewelry bits and black ribbon
are sttiched there too.
a jaunty collar & beautiful cuffs
finish it handsomely.
two roomy pockets for magpie findings
& 7 vintage buttons close it.
the back is crowned with a medusa patch by ogo ,
surrounded by more vintage
magpie treasures..
there is also a ribbon tie at
the waist for a good fit.
timeless & regal,
this coat seems destined for
a very interesting tale.

model: spider
photos: selene

$900.00sold

adeline coat
[ sold ]

around 38" but fits many sizes because it is open
32" waist
28-36" long
collar is about 4" tall
16 1/2" shoulder to shoulder
15 1/2" sleeve length
sleeves are 12-13" around
ribbon ties are 19" long

a lovely lace coat reconstructed
into a rococo masterpiece..
antique lace, ribbons
& flowers abound.
a pretty pale flapper lady
perches the back, overlooking
a hand-stitched lace bustle concoction.
a rosary mary is stitched over
the heart, and the collar &
cuffs are beautifully ruffled.
the coat closes with a pretty
vintage button & loop,
and ties with ribbons at the collar.
sure to make your summer extra romantic!

model: willow
photos: selene

$275.00sold

edward coat

40" chest
38" waist
18" shoulder to shoulder
19" around neck
23" long in front
25" long in back
sleeves are 27' long
14" around upper arm
10" around wrist

a beautiful coat in blue velvet,
with lovely antique buttons..
there are 10, total, closing the coat in front.
stitched with blue tatters, gold cord &
vintage ties, it is quite a
sight to behold!
a cathedral patch is stitched
to the back, and two pockets perch on
the front, waiting for treasure..
there is an antique bureau handle
stitched over the heart,
and bits of black & white
ribbon growing around it.
a dandy coat for a regal gent, and
guaranteed to improve your posture~

model: kevin
photos:selene

$450.00purchase

nathaniel coat
[ sold ]
38" chest
34" waist
24" long in front
25" long in back
17" shoulder to shoulder
27" long sleeves
12" around upper arm
10" around wrist

a soft brown velvet concoction
to keep you warm and enchanted
this winter...
the nathaniel coat is straight out
of an old story..
a black pony is stitched over
the heart for bravery,
& there are two sturdy (sweater-lined!)
pockets for tools and treasures..
the coat is an elegant map of
stitches, velvet & lace.
some of the materials are over 70 years old,
& mixed in with bits of checkers & velvet.
7 tarnished vintage buttons
close the coat,
and the sleeves are extra long
with beautiful, patchwork eyelet cuffs.
broken zippers adorn the shoulders,
and brown lace runs down
the arms in ruffles.
there is a lost princess stitched to the back,
amongst a cascade of stitched texture.
there is stretchy checker fabric in panels
under the arms for a comfortable fit.
a timeless treasure coat,
for the hero of an epic tale.

model: peter
photos: selene

$750.00sold

oscar wilde picnic coat
42" chest
20" shoulder to shoulder
40" waist
sleeves are 27" long,
15" around at arm,
& 12" around at wrist

a perfect specimen of dandy,
this striped wonder makes
picnics and paddleboats
into everyday appointments..
the shoulders are lovely maps
made up of eyelet, tattered lace,
antique embroidery & little white buttons.
there is a vintage chain
stitched over the right
side of the chest, and it has intricate
raised spots & filigree upon it.
there are 2 roomy pockets,
a vintage key over the heart,
and a tiered collar.
the coat closes with
7 mis-matched vintage buttons,
and has intricate lace & patch cuffs.
the back has embroidered flowers
from a edwardian child's day dress,
as well as a reclining lady
with blue stockings!
a dear, dapper coat for an
extraordinary person,
perhaps a fan of oscar wilde...?

model: aaron
photos: selene

$450.00purchase

ivy opera cape
[ sold ]
cape is 22 1/2"long
collar is about 4 1/2"long
18-20" around neck

a beautiful piece made from
edwardian fabrics, the ivy opera cape
adds splendor to any occasion!
the silver fabric has a lovely floral print
worked in that shines in the right light.
there are beautiful bits of
black victorian lace growing all about,
mixing with antique cream lace that i found
on the top floor of an old barn.
contrast black stitching connects little
black antique buttons, like vines and flowers.
the cape closes in front with ribbons,
which tie at at the chest.
little bits of hand-stitching peek
out here and there,
and the beautiful black velvet collar
has sweet little x's stitched to it.
perfect with a little black dress or full regalia..
either way, i'd suggest wearing
some feathers in your hair.

model: selene
photos: kevin

$90.00sold

frank latch coat
[ sold ]
40" chest
29" long in front, from shoulder
arms are 26" long, from shoulder
arms are 14" around
18 1/2 shoulder to shoulder
17" around neck

quite the intimidating beauty,
the frank latch coat is an
intricate puzzle of stitches.
victorian beadwork adorns the back
and the right arm,
intersected with contrasting hand-stitches.
there are six sturdy vintage buttons
that close the coat, as well
as a lovely old door latch!
there are black ribbons to tie
the latch closed on the chest.
the collar is stacked with victorian
lace & black ruffles that
meet the regal shoulders in a
lovely mess of green velvet, black & white spots,
and yellow hand-stitches.
there are three roomy pockets,
and tiered ruffles on the cuffs.
there is also a little patch of marilyn monroe
on the left arm, with
a little black bow in her hair..
a stunning piece that
will never exist again;
this coat is going to change
someone's life, i think!
they might just carry a
black suitcase everywhere they go, too!

model: emit ( nezzy idy )

$475.00sold

penny piano coat
[ sold ]
25" long, from shoulder
38" bust
16" shoulder to shoulder
34" waist
sleeves are between 26-27" long
collar is 3 1/2" long in front

a masterpiece in pink cordorouy,
the penny piano coat is
a dream to put on.
the extravagant collar is
a cascade of ruffles,
perfect for hiding from the wind,
and is accented with
little black hand-stitches.
the shoulders are quilted
with sheet music fabric,
and the chest has
tattered lace ruffles
framing the buttons.
the penny piano coat's
buttons are lovely, mismatched & vintage,
in pastel shades.
the cuffs are stitched with
tattered 1930's coral-coloured lace,
and seem to grow before your eyes!
the back of the coat has
vintage ribbing, ruffles & embroidery
between the shoulders.
two sweet pink pockets
for trinkets, and 3 black X's
scattered about make
this coat a real treasure.
and you don't even have to dig it up!

model: selene
photos: kevin

$250.00sold

henry checker coat
[ sold ]

36" chest
collar is 4" long
arms are 24 1/2" long, from shoulder
coat is 26" long, from shoulder
arms are 14" at widest,
& 10 1/2" at wrist

a refined navy blue coat with
infinite red stripes,
the henry checker coat is
a dapper & elegant ensemble..
a vintage children's jumper was
reincarnated as an innovative
closure at the collar;
it can be worn two ways!
when buttoned all the way up
, two jumper straps cross over
the chest & button at the shoulders.
when worn with the collar open,
the straps button on either side.
there are red hand-stitches
adorning the 3 pockets,
shoulder & back.
tattered cityscapes of red stripes
adorn the hem of the coat,
and 6 black vintage buttons
close it.
the collar & cuffs have
elegant tiers of stripes,
and the left arm has a ripped-apart
military patch stitched on.
a perfectly dignified coat
for tea, chess, or an evening
listening to music boxes...

model: emit
photos: selene

$325.00sold

natalie knife coat
[ sold ]
38" chest/bust
32" waist
coat is 22" long, in front & back
arms are 26" long, including ruffle

a lovely periwinkle wool coat
that is both daring & demure,
the natalie knife coat
is a striking creature!
black lace slashes cover the coat,
three vintage buttons close it,
& a lovely little antique watch-band
buckles the collar shut on windy days..
the inside of the collar
is lined with soft black velvet,
and the collar has a sweet
white lace ruffle framing the face.
bits of 1950's table linens are
patched on the chest & back,
showing off the beautiful embroidery
of our grandmothers' generation!
the back of the coat is adorned
with a patch embroidered with a basket of flowers
& the word KNiVES.
two black velvet pockets are waiting
on the front for your treasures,
and the cuffs are lined with
ruffles to show off your elegant wrists!
it is one of my favourites
in a long time!
better get it quick
before i decide to keep it!

model: selene
photos: kevin

fyi : i am wearing a pretty blue western
shirt with ruffled collar & cuffs
in the photos.
this isn't part of the coat.

xo

$350.00sold

lydia leopard coat
[ sold ]
36"-38" chest
34" waist
19" long
arms are about 24" long

this coat has shoulder-pads !!?

meet miss lydia leopard!
a saucy velvet coat
in brown with white spots!
this little number was
intentionally left a bit boxy
for that great 80's lady look.
bigger shoulders = bigger confidence!
now featuring:
soft leopard print patches,
a gold chain on the left shoulder,
7 little brown velvet bows,
1800's coat remnants,
1950's apron remnants,
lovely handstitching
& a whole lot of attitude!
it buttons in front with one beautiful old button,
and has 2 pockets.
one pocket is over the heart
and the other is patched
with 'die moderne'
& sits on the lower left.
this should be worn with a big hat
& you might want to
acquire a cigarette holder, too..

model: selene
photos: kevin

$90.00sold

victor victorian waistcoat
40" chest
22" long in front, from shoulder
21" long in back, from shoulder
sleeves are 21" long, from shoulder
arms are 12"around

created after a long staring spell
with our 1800s collection,
this striped waistcoat is a
victorian punk's dream.
it is a short coat, to show off
your long shirt or belts,
with short cuffs,
to show off your bling & delicate wrists.
rows of black bows are stitched
on the arms and down the back,
and there are 2 fine chains fastened
securely to the front of the coat.
there are two regular coat pockets,
and a special skinny one on the chest
for a flower, leaf, or pencil.
the stripes are grey and black, and
have a striking contrast to the black
velvet on the rest of the coat.
there are fine grey hand-stitches
around the button holes
and adorning other spots here & there.
dressed up or down,
this coat is sure to impress,
and leave some people breathless
as you walk by!

model: kevin
photos: selene

$400.00purchase

timothy turnkey waistcoat
[ sold ]
34" around chest
18" long in front
18" long in back
20" long sleeves
14" around arm
12" around wrist

made in the late 1800's style,
the timothy turnkey waistcoat
is waiting for you.
beautifully composed in panels
of black silk and brown velvet,
it is a stunning new friend.
six fine vintage buttons
keep it safe and snug,
and two pockets for love letters
from your admirers.
it is entirely lined
with soft brown velvet,
which makes you feel as nice
as you look. the collar
has a lovely piece of black net
lace with brown peeking through,
as do the cuffs.
on the right is stitched an old
magic key, and the shoulders
are crowned with broken brass
zipper teeth and bits of black lace.
this coat is perfect
for ladies or gentlemen,
and brings an air of
victorian elegance to any engagement.

model: claire

$450.00sold

pink marie party coat
[ sold ]
fits between 32"-34" bust
coat is 22"long
the arms are 21" long from shoulder
& about 10 1/2" around.

this coat feels like a marie antoinette daydream
the collar & cuffs are dripping with lace
& ribbons like a finely decorated cake.
there are seven lovely old buttons closing the front. three fasten with loops.
the collar can be worn up or down, both to a wonderful effect.
there are strange, pretty ridges stitched into the front
and a white lace heart stitched to the shoulder.
a stunning piece for parties & pompadours.

model is wearing ruffled shirt & pink tie
underneath coat. these are not included in sale.

there are no pockets on this coat.

model: selene

$175.00sold

the horsenail coat
[ sold ]
38" around (chest)
about 26" long (front)
between 26 1/2"-31 1/2 long (back)
arms:
about 31"long
12 1/2" around at widest
11"around at narrowest

one of the finest coats to come from gibbous yet, the horsenail coat is a dark quilted dream come true! it has extra long sleeves, perfect button-up pockets, and a beautiful, intimidating collar. there are ten distressed vintage buttons & two horsenails. it looks very old and futuristic in one bound. it may also open locked doors & give you seats to yourself on the bus!

model: peter

$950.00sold

charles in the forest coat
[ sold ]
38" around (chest)
28 1/2" long (collar to hem) arms:
28"long (shoulder to cuff)
12 1/2" around at widest
10 1/2" around at narrowest (wrist)

this warm winter coat is a quilted masterpiece of brown texture. it is lined with warm soft sweater inside the pockets & inside the coat. it fastens with beautiful tarnished looking vintage buttons. equally stylish from the backwoods to the big city, it will keep you warm, protect you, and improve your posture.

this is a fairly narrow coat. it would fit a lanky person best. we will have some larger sizes soon!

model: peter

$650.00sold

checker knight coat
[ sold ]
31" long, from collar to hem
37 1/2" wide, around chest
arms are 30" long, from shoulder to cuff
arms are 14 1/2" at the widest spot and 11" at the narrowest (wrist area)

this coat feels like a cloth suit of armor. lovingly made & lined with soft grey sweater, it boasts eight pockets, one of which is on the chest and zips shut. it has extra long arms adorned with stripes & tatters, and an antique doorlock stitched over the heart. the checker knight coat runs a bit small. the arms are narrow & would best fit a lanky figure.

model: peter

$525.00sold