Selvedge Stories
Remembering Dr Ghada Hijjawi-Qaddumi
Image: Garland Magazine Today, we express our deepest and sincere condolences to the family and friends of Dr Ghada Hijjawi-Qaddumi, who sadly died last week. Dr Hijjawi- Qaddumi, who’s name...
Remembering Dr Ghada Hijjawi-Qaddumi
Image: Garland Magazine Today, we express our deepest and sincere condolences to the family and friends of Dr Ghada Hijjawi-Qaddumi, who sadly died last week. Dr Hijjawi- Qaddumi, who’s name...
Save the Fashion and Textile Museum
The Fashion and Textile Museum is the only museum in the UK dedicated to showcasing contemporary fashion and textile design. Founded in 2003 by icon of British design, Dame Zandra...
Save the Fashion and Textile Museum
The Fashion and Textile Museum is the only museum in the UK dedicated to showcasing contemporary fashion and textile design. Founded in 2003 by icon of British design, Dame Zandra...
African Wax Print
Like most people in the West familiar with ‘African’ wax print, Anne Grosfilley was initially surprised to learn that her assumptions of wax print textile being authentically African, was incorrect....
African Wax Print
Like most people in the West familiar with ‘African’ wax print, Anne Grosfilley was initially surprised to learn that her assumptions of wax print textile being authentically African, was incorrect....
The Broderers of St Paul's
Wishing all our readers a very Happy Easter and a pleasant long weekend (at least here in the UK!). On this day, the culmination of Holy Week for many Christians,...
The Broderers of St Paul's
Wishing all our readers a very Happy Easter and a pleasant long weekend (at least here in the UK!). On this day, the culmination of Holy Week for many Christians,...
Anya Paintsil Workshop
Image: Anya Paintsil, Ni yn unig, 2020. Punch needle, acrylic, cotton and human hair on hessian. 39' x 70' Anya Paintsil, a Welsh-Ghanaian textile artist, has been creating a buzz in the...
Anya Paintsil Workshop
Image: Anya Paintsil, Ni yn unig, 2020. Punch needle, acrylic, cotton and human hair on hessian. 39' x 70' Anya Paintsil, a Welsh-Ghanaian textile artist, has been creating a buzz in the...
Althea McNish Remembered
Image: Golden Harvest, furnishing fabric, designed by Althea McNish for Hull Traders Ltd., 1960s, UK. © Victoria and Albert Museum, LondonThe textile designer Althea McNish (1924 - 2020) was among the first,...
Althea McNish Remembered
Image: Golden Harvest, furnishing fabric, designed by Althea McNish for Hull Traders Ltd., 1960s, UK. © Victoria and Albert Museum, LondonThe textile designer Althea McNish (1924 - 2020) was among the first,...
