Bode quilted jacket

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Emily Bode is turning rare and forgotten textiles into workwear you’ll want to start collecting.

Bode produces one of a kind, handcrafted clothing. Cut from antique fabrics, victorian quilts, grain sacks, and bed linens. Tailor-made in New York.

This one-of-a-kind jacket is made from a midcentury quilt. The quilt is made from a patchwork of colorful cottons in circle and square patttern. Hand-mending throughout. Boxy fit Five front buttons Three front pockets Made in New York Dry clean only All wear, mending, and idiosyncrasies are unique to the original texti

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Emily Bode is turning rare and forgotten textiles into workwear you’ll want to start collecting.