Layers of Understanding Scarf sum22d1_16-17 For us at Petalura—named for

For us at Petalura—named for a species of dragonfly—they’re a sign of growth through transformation

where it bears fruit whose seeds harden into a material that looks and feels like elephant ivory

The leather is fused with Italian-made foils for a shiny finish over classic camel leather

Each 1-1/2" long bead is handcrafted bubble inclusions and 14-karat gold leaf to catch the light

but you won’t feel overheated indoors

Layers of Understanding Scarf sum22d1_16-17 For us at Petalura—named forAward winning Irish artist Rita Oatess childhood was spent between urban Kansas City and rural Co. Leitrim, giving her a profound sensitivity to feelings of belonging, emigration, friendship, and separation, as well as a keen sense of the natural world. These themes dance throughout her work, and at the heart of it all is a powerful sense of hope. Her painting Layers of Understanding is a study in symbolism, reproduced here as an ethereal viscose