Nîmes Jacket - M sesami-service Made to contain a feather

Made to contain a feather mattress: sealed under a sleeping body night after night

Its floral borders and intricate central motifs—often animals or botanicals—speak to the Indian artistic tradition of storytelling through textiles and an echo of 18th-century Palampore textiles

Chest circumference: 47"

A midweight engineer jacket cut from 10

The fit references early work trousers: a mid-high rise

Nîmes Jacket - M sesami-service Made to contain a featherOne of one c. 18001900 Nmes, France Provenance Cut from a 19th century mattress cover woven in Toile de Nmes the durable twill cloth that gave denim its name. Made to contain a feather mattress: sealed under a sleeping body night after night, year after year. It was workwear fabric repurposed for the bedroom, chosen for the same reason it was chosen for the fields it held up. The cloth was never meant to be anything other than functional. That it