158 Ghanaian Smock Sewing PatternWomen's and Men's Small XLarge This loose fitting top originated in northern Ghana, but is now worn in many areas of West Africa, and has become popular around the world. It is called fugu, or batakari, among other terms in Ghana, and is generally made from hand woven strips of fabric with wedge shaped godets inserted below the chest to give it a flared shape. This pattern is great for fabric artists, weavers, and fabric lovers. Almost any fabric will

and elbow-length sleeve

fully-lined jacket is the perfect piece - no matter the season

For linings we'd suggest our barrier lining ifusing an oilskin

and many had "best" smocks (usually white) as well

the Co-op uses a press machine that makes a deep and visible imprint

The story of pioneering modernist designer-makers Phylis Barron and Dorothy Larcher

200 grams (4

empire waist

woven on hand loom in West Bengal

these heavy cloaks took their color from the native black sheep

sized for men and women

Vintage silver earrings sculpted from wire and cast sphere forms