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If you like folk art, folk tales, and folk dancing, then this holiday vest is for you! Cut from Folkwear pattern #126, the long Greek vest is a canvas for the interpretation of the Slovakian tale "The Twelve Moons".
Dark purple wool crepe and rayon lining form the body of the vest. Embellishments include wool felt, silk ribbon, rose quartz beads, along with machine and hand stitching. Size M/L. (Sold)
The left side of the vest (facing out) shows "the cottage with a cow, a garden and some meadows" that Maruska inherits.
The right side of the vest (facing out) is symbolic, showing the violets, strawberries, and apples that Maruska was forced to find in winter.