Right before I left for Europe, I had finally settled on a caraco jacket made out of this black linen embroidered with blue vines — the seller offered 4 yards literally minutes before the shuttle picked us up for the airport! But I bought it via PayPal in Berlin — ah, the wonders of modern technology ;-). The skirt would be either black or more likely I’d pick up the blue/green color in the embroidery.
However, in Vienna, I got An Idea. Cosi Fan Tutte — an 18th century gown made of fabric printed with musical notes…