Selvedge Stories
JEWEL TONES OF ELYTRA EMBROIDERY
Images Courtesy: Asif ShaikhBy Brinda GillMaster embroiderer Asif Shaikh finds deep fulfilment in creating embroideries with beetle-wing casings“I believe beetle-wing casings are a gift from nature. The casings are strong,...
JEWEL TONES OF ELYTRA EMBROIDERY
Images Courtesy: Asif ShaikhBy Brinda GillMaster embroiderer Asif Shaikh finds deep fulfilment in creating embroideries with beetle-wing casings“I believe beetle-wing casings are a gift from nature. The casings are strong,...
THE SEWING WORKSHOPS
Image courtesy of The Sewing WorkshopFor 25 years, Linda Lee has been studying how women dress. As founder of The Sewing Workshop pattern company, she has watched the evolution of style...
THE SEWING WORKSHOPS
Image courtesy of The Sewing WorkshopFor 25 years, Linda Lee has been studying how women dress. As founder of The Sewing Workshop pattern company, she has watched the evolution of style...
WARDROBE REVOLUTION WEEKEND: KAREN LUKACS
Image courtesy of Karen LukacsFor the past twenty years, Karen Lukacs' work has been in response to the plethora of discarded textiles, the result of a cultural habit of over-production, over consumption,...
WARDROBE REVOLUTION WEEKEND: KAREN LUKACS
Image courtesy of Karen LukacsFor the past twenty years, Karen Lukacs' work has been in response to the plethora of discarded textiles, the result of a cultural habit of over-production, over consumption,...
REDISCOVERING THE JOY OF TRAVEL: GEORGIA O'KEEFFE
Image: Georgia O'keefe's house in AbiquiuBy Polly Leonard, Founder of Selvedge MagazineOn another trip, I visited the International Folk Art Market in Santa Fe with my son in July. I connected with many old friends and...
REDISCOVERING THE JOY OF TRAVEL: GEORGIA O'KEEFFE
Image: Georgia O'keefe's house in AbiquiuBy Polly Leonard, Founder of Selvedge MagazineOn another trip, I visited the International Folk Art Market in Santa Fe with my son in July. I connected with many old friends and...
WARDROBE REVOLUTION WEEKEND: VIVIENNE RICHMOND
Image: printed feed sack TRC 2019.1303. Image courtesy of Textile Research Centre LeidenVivienne Richmond is a historian of non-elite textiles, dress and needlework, a collector of ‘chicken linen’ and mid-twentieth-century...
WARDROBE REVOLUTION WEEKEND: VIVIENNE RICHMOND
Image: printed feed sack TRC 2019.1303. Image courtesy of Textile Research Centre LeidenVivienne Richmond is a historian of non-elite textiles, dress and needlework, a collector of ‘chicken linen’ and mid-twentieth-century...
REDISCOVERING THE JOY OF TRAVEL: BUKHARA
Image: Hammam Bozori KordBy Polly Leonard, Founder of Selvedge MagazineThis summer many of our readers are rediscovering the joy of travel. I wanted to take the opportunity to share a couple of...
REDISCOVERING THE JOY OF TRAVEL: BUKHARA
Image: Hammam Bozori KordBy Polly Leonard, Founder of Selvedge MagazineThis summer many of our readers are rediscovering the joy of travel. I wanted to take the opportunity to share a couple of...
