"...gently gently they whisper to bounce words over soft aural folds rolling them in, on and around to hit that drum drum drum"
one piece of fabric, no seams
fold fold fold
button button button button
and somehow a little like a big over coat, or an envelope
an origami accident in a not too distant suture
envelope cape comprises one large flat seamless sheet
held in place by two sniper precise buttons
and one folded hood, too held by same mode
hand bound edges, and Turkish found buttons
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hard Swiss wool
copper hand bound edges of Australian Military 1950's deadstock lining corduroy covered buttons
needle and thread cut December 2007, completed for Nico Muhly
December 2008
post script - envelope cape has been made a second time here
