Mali Jacket is excellently constructed and the perfect weight for Fall-Winter wear. It has two layers (1.5 lbs of fabric!) in front & back that have been top-stitched – called Trapunto- creating raised lines like quilting. This is a plus-size gals favorite as it’s generously cut and finely made. Moroccan cotton sousdie will last a life-time, if taken care of properly. It’s an investment in your goddess future!
Design details; scoop neckline, front button frog closures, long sleeves & trapunto stitched front & back yoke, side seams have 3″ side slits to lay over hips smoothly.
* Trapunto stitching (Italian for “to embroider”), also called stuffed technique, is a quilting technique that is quite decorative in that it utilizes at least two layers, which is padded from the underside. This produces a raised surface on the fabric. This style originated in Italy in fourteenth or the sixteenth century. Topstitching enhances a fabric’s design and strengthens seams. Every stitch must be accurately done by a machine or by hand.
60% COTTON 40% RAYON – it breathes!
ONE SIZE FITS SMALL-2X
• Bust 50″
• Hips 52″
• Length 28″