Siirt Jacket - M sesami-service Made in a time of

Made in a time of resourceful practice

They featured tar stenciling with the farmer's name and unique markings for return after use

The weight and drape of the finished cloth reflect that intention: this is fabric made to bear load

the weft packed so tightly that the warp disappears entirely beneath it

That it survives as one

Siirt Jacket - M sesami-service Made in a time ofOne of one c. 1900 Southeastern Anatolia Provenance Cut from a Siirt blanket, Southeastern Anatolia, circa 1900. Made from the hair of Angora goats grazed across the high plateaus of the region one of the few materials that could hold warmth against a winter that offered none. Siirt blankets were a staple of Anatolian and Kurdish households for centuries, woven by hand and passed between generations. Shepherds carried them into the mountains. Families