MEMENTO HOMO
MHWV01 - Four Button Vest
Natural Dye Avocado with leaf print
Cotton & Linen
FABRIC
Tightly woven French "toile" in cotton and linen front fabric and soft organic cotton & linen "métis" on the back panel. These fabrics are woven for the brand in France, using late 19th century industrial looms, reproducing the historic feel and durability known to be characteristic of French vintage workwear garments.
FIT AND CONSTRUCTION
Straight body vest with 4 button front closure, featuring inseam cross body diagonal pockets, secured by a cotton loop, natural horn buttons and tied back belt offering the possibility to cinch the body for a slimmer fit.
TREATMENT
Naturally dyed pink with avocado and oxidized leaf print creating a contrasting color and texture. A 3 step natural dye process is required to get this color, print and patina.
FINISHING
Handsewn keyhole Ivory silk buttonholes, with 6 natural dark horn buttons.