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FRAGMENT OF A DRESS
Image courtesy of Hannah LambBingley textile artist Hannah Lamb has been commissioned by the Brontë Parsonage Museum to create an installation inspired by their new exhibition Defying Expectations: Inside Charlotte Brontë's Wardrobe....
FRAGMENT OF A DRESS
Image courtesy of Hannah LambBingley textile artist Hannah Lamb has been commissioned by the Brontë Parsonage Museum to create an installation inspired by their new exhibition Defying Expectations: Inside Charlotte Brontë's Wardrobe....
TAKING STOCK #1: SEAM HABERDASHERY
Image courtesy of Seam Haberdashery In June 2021, as the UK was blearily emerging from its Covid lockdowns, Michelle Moinzadeh was busying herself with the opening of Seam Haberdashery. Michelle's...
TAKING STOCK #1: SEAM HABERDASHERY
Image courtesy of Seam Haberdashery In June 2021, as the UK was blearily emerging from its Covid lockdowns, Michelle Moinzadeh was busying herself with the opening of Seam Haberdashery. Michelle's...
TEXTILE CITY
Image courtesy of Jenny Steele for Museum of Science and IndustryTEXTILE CITY is an interactive artwork for children created by Jenny Steele, commissioned by the Museum of Science and Industry, Manchester. TEXTILE CITY forms...
TEXTILE CITY
Image courtesy of Jenny Steele for Museum of Science and IndustryTEXTILE CITY is an interactive artwork for children created by Jenny Steele, commissioned by the Museum of Science and Industry, Manchester. TEXTILE CITY forms...
A GIRL'S EDUCATION IN STITCH
Image courtesy of The Royal School of Needlework In the early days of formal education in the UK, embroidery was the medium through which girls accessed much of their learning....
A GIRL'S EDUCATION IN STITCH
Image courtesy of The Royal School of Needlework In the early days of formal education in the UK, embroidery was the medium through which girls accessed much of their learning....
CHANGING SEASONS, CHANGING LOCATIONS: NEW SLOW ...
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the location of the Slow TV, Linen Harvest has moved from the small-scale production of linen pioneered by The Linen Project in The Netherlands to Fife, Scotland at Silverburn Flax...
CHANGING SEASONS, CHANGING LOCATIONS: NEW SLOW ...
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the location of the Slow TV, Linen Harvest has moved from the small-scale production of linen pioneered by The Linen Project in The Netherlands to Fife, Scotland at Silverburn Flax...
HOLY HANDS: CEREMONIAL KNITTED GLOVES
Image: pair of liturgic gloves (1500-1599). Image courtesy of V&AThe Holy Hands project is the first systematic study of knitted liturgical gloves. These gloves are finely crafted ornamental symbols of...
HOLY HANDS: CEREMONIAL KNITTED GLOVES
Image: pair of liturgic gloves (1500-1599). Image courtesy of V&AThe Holy Hands project is the first systematic study of knitted liturgical gloves. These gloves are finely crafted ornamental symbols of...
