19th-century French Indigo Smock (#S-02) Stuffed Animals and John Derian

and John Derian

by Pieter Cramer and Caspar Stoll

Renderings of antique gods and goddesses are made from reconstituted marble and plaster resin

the bauble captures the majestic and colorful bird with intricate details and charm

Wipe with damp cloth and let dry

19th-century French Indigo Smock (#S-02) Stuffed Animals and John DerianIncluded among John Derian's trove of vintage and antique goods are 19th century French indigo smocks. Often worn by by rural workers across France in the 1800s, these loose fitting cotton garments feature long sleeves, a simple collar, and front buttons and pockets. Dyed deep indigo to hide wear and stains, it protected everyday clothing during farm work, markets, and artisan labor. See our entire collection of antique clothing and accessories here.