SISSEL EDELBO | Tamara Jacket - Off-White Teddy with Suzani Embroidery
The SISSEL EDELBO Tamara Jacket is a study in deliberate contradiction: a teddy-bear texture that reads as pure comfort, yet a silhouette that is decisively sharp and sculptural. It is not a soft, slouchy cardigan in disguise. This jacket is a short, structured piece that sits crisply on the body, its volume concentrated in the fabric’s deep, fluffy pile rather than in any shapeless cut. The defining gesture is the pair of tie strings at the front placket—a closure that allows for a cinched, tailored shape or a relaxed, open drape, giving the wearer control over the line. The fabric is a heavy, tactile teddy, a dense faux-fur that feels substantial and warm without being cumbersome. Its off-white tone provides a pristine, winter-white canvas that absorbs light softly, while the real protagonist is the suzani embroidery. This is not a delicate, whisper-thin embellishment; it is a bold, voluminous chain-stitch applied by hand using the tambour technique by Indian artisans. The embroidery traces the edges, defines the two front pockets, and is further accented by a delicate cotton lace tape that highlights the armhole seams—a quiet, textural detail that rewards close inspection. Cut and construction are precise. The jacket features long, straight sleeves that fall cleanly from a curved neckline, creating a neat, uncluttered line from shoulder to wrist. The interior reveals a floral lining, cleverly crafted from leftover cotton, a nod to responsible luxury that never compromises on aesthetic. Bindings cover every raw edge, lending a finish that feels as considered inside as out. The short length hits at the natural waist, making it an ideal partner for high-waisted trousers or a long, fluid skirt, where it adds a structured top note without overwhelming the silhouette. Seasonally, this is a piece for the deep cold of winter through the first uncertain weeks of spring, when a heavy coat feels too much but a sweater alone is insufficient. It moves with a slight, pleasant weight, the teddy pile swaying as you walk. Style it buttoned over a fine-gauge cashmere turtleneck and raw-hem denim for a textural play of smooth and fuzzy, or wear it open over a bias-cut slip dress for an evening contrast. The final note: let the jacket be the singular point of interest—pair it with simple, unadorned separates to let the artisan embroidery and plush volume command the room.
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SISSEL EDELBO | Tamara Jacket - Off-White Teddy with Suzani Embroidery
SISSEL EDELBO | Tamara Jacket - Off-White Teddy with Suzani Embroidery
The SISSEL EDELBO Tamara Jacket is a study in deliberate contradiction: a teddy-bear texture that reads as pure comfort, yet a silhouette that is decisively sharp and sculptural. It is not a soft, slouchy cardigan in disguise. This jacket is a short, structured piece that sits crisply on the body, its volume concentrated in the fabric’s deep, fluffy pile rather than in any shapeless cut. The defining gesture is the pair of tie strings at the front placket—a closure that allows for a cinched, tailored shape or a relaxed, open drape, giving the wearer control over the line. The fabric is a heavy, tactile teddy, a dense faux-fur that feels substantial and warm without being cumbersome. Its off-white tone provides a pristine, winter-white canvas that absorbs light softly, while the real protagonist is the suzani embroidery. This is not a delicate, whisper-thin embellishment; it is a bold, voluminous chain-stitch applied by hand using the tambour technique by Indian artisans. The embroidery traces the edges, defines the two front pockets, and is further accented by a delicate cotton lace tape that highlights the armhole seams—a quiet, textural detail that rewards close inspection. Cut and construction are precise. The jacket features long, straight sleeves that fall cleanly from a curved neckline, creating a neat, uncluttered line from shoulder to wrist. The interior reveals a floral lining, cleverly crafted from leftover cotton, a nod to responsible luxury that never compromises on aesthetic. Bindings cover every raw edge, lending a finish that feels as considered inside as out. The short length hits at the natural waist, making it an ideal partner for high-waisted trousers or a long, fluid skirt, where it adds a structured top note without overwhelming the silhouette. Seasonally, this is a piece for the deep cold of winter through the first uncertain weeks of spring, when a heavy coat feels too much but a sweater alone is insufficient. It moves with a slight, pleasant weight, the teddy pile swaying as you walk. Style it buttoned over a fine-gauge cashmere turtleneck and raw-hem denim for a textural play of smooth and fuzzy, or wear it open over a bias-cut slip dress for an evening contrast. The final note: let the jacket be the singular point of interest—pair it with simple, unadorned separates to let the artisan embroidery and plush volume command the room.
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The SISSEL EDELBO Tamara Jacket is a study in deliberate contradiction: a teddy-bear texture that reads as pure comfort, yet a silhouette that is decisively sharp and sculptural. It is not a soft, slouchy cardigan in disguise. This jacket is a short, structured piece that sits crisply on the body, its volume concentrated in the fabric’s deep, fluffy pile rather than in any shapeless cut. The defining gesture is the pair of tie strings at the front placket—a closure that allows for a cinched, tailored shape or a relaxed, open drape, giving the wearer control over the line. The fabric is a heavy, tactile teddy, a dense faux-fur that feels substantial and warm without being cumbersome. Its off-white tone provides a pristine, winter-white canvas that absorbs light softly, while the real protagonist is the suzani embroidery. This is not a delicate, whisper-thin embellishment; it is a bold, voluminous chain-stitch applied by hand using the tambour technique by Indian artisans. The embroidery traces the edges, defines the two front pockets, and is further accented by a delicate cotton lace tape that highlights the armhole seams—a quiet, textural detail that rewards close inspection. Cut and construction are precise. The jacket features long, straight sleeves that fall cleanly from a curved neckline, creating a neat, uncluttered line from shoulder to wrist. The interior reveals a floral lining, cleverly crafted from leftover cotton, a nod to responsible luxury that never compromises on aesthetic. Bindings cover every raw edge, lending a finish that feels as considered inside as out. The short length hits at the natural waist, making it an ideal partner for high-waisted trousers or a long, fluid skirt, where it adds a structured top note without overwhelming the silhouette. Seasonally, this is a piece for the deep cold of winter through the first uncertain weeks of spring, when a heavy coat feels too much but a sweater alone is insufficient. It moves with a slight, pleasant weight, the teddy pile swaying as you walk. Style it buttoned over a fine-gauge cashmere turtleneck and raw-hem denim for a textural play of smooth and fuzzy, or wear it open over a bias-cut slip dress for an evening contrast. The final note: let the jacket be the singular point of interest—pair it with simple, unadorned separates to let the artisan embroidery and plush volume command the room.
