this is a reversible picture crochet, the stitch for which i learned here
on this project, i used a j hook, and all merino wool, worsted weight. it turned out epic. about 3500 yards.
it is based on the costume that nausicaa wears in the climactic scene of the 1984 film: nausicaa of the valley of the wind, which began a long line of amazing films by the famous studio ghibli and the renowned hayao miyazaki