Turchia Turquoise Kantha Coat One of a Kind

Our Turchia Turquoise Kantha Coat is a radiant and uplifting one-of-a-kind piece, where bold sunlit hues and intricate patterns come together in a vibrant, unexpected harmony. Fully reversible, this coat offers two distinct personalities, one side alive with cheerful florals, warm neutrals, and turquoise tones framed by bright yellow trim, while the reverse reveals a striking, saturated pink base accented with subtle stitching and glimpses of its layered story.

Hand-stitched using the traditional kantha technique, this coat carries forward a centuries-old textile heritage from the Bengal region of India. Originally created by women who repurposed layers of worn cotton saris, kantha was both a practical and deeply personal craft, each stitch preserving memories while giving new life to cherished textiles. Over generations, this humble practice evolved into a celebrated art form, where every piece tells a story through its patterns and textures.

This coat is crafted entirely by skilled female artisans who have inherited these techniques through generations. Every stitch is done by hand, forming a soft, quilted texture that adds depth, movement, and warmth. The natural variations and layered compositions reflect the individuality of the maker and the history within the fabric itself. Jean Marie personally selected the vintage quilts used to create this coat, drawn to their vibrant colors, joyful energy, and the unique dialogue between pattern and form.

The combination of turquoise, golden yellow, soft beige, and vivid pink creates a piece that feels both playful and sophisticated. Finished with contrast trim and functional pockets, the silhouette is relaxed and easy, perfect for layering throughout the seasons.

To wear this coat is to carry a piece of living history, an heirloom of artistry, culture, and craftsmanship, thoughtfully transformed into something truly one of a kind.

Length from nape of neck 36"

One size 

100% Cotton Repurposed Kantha fabric

Made in India

Machine wash cold separately on a delicate cycle. Hang dry.