FRAGMENT OF A DRESS
‘My mother was a seamstress…I still have a wool coat she wore often. When I wear it, I feel her hugging me.’
‘When I was nineteen, I had a short black dress with a big black satin collar. It was very short, and I loved it.’
Textile artist Hannah Lamb was recently commissioned by the Brontë Parsonage Museum, once the home of the Brontë family, to create an installation inspired by its current exhibition Defying Expectations: Inside Charlotte Bronte's Wardrobe...
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