Selvedge Stories
The Grandmothers of Myssyfarmi
Images: All images courtesy of Myssyfarmi To celebrate mothers (and grandmothers) everywhere, we look back at a past issue where we learnt about the Myssy Grannies. In the countryside of...
The Grandmothers of Myssyfarmi
Images: All images courtesy of Myssyfarmi To celebrate mothers (and grandmothers) everywhere, we look back at a past issue where we learnt about the Myssy Grannies. In the countryside of...
Roaring Twenties and Swinging Sixties
Image: Minidress (detail), Unknown ca. 1986. Made with paper fleece with motifs by Andy Warhol. Photo © Kunstgewerbemuseum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin Students from the Fashion Institute of Technology’s Graduate Studies...
Roaring Twenties and Swinging Sixties
Image: Minidress (detail), Unknown ca. 1986. Made with paper fleece with motifs by Andy Warhol. Photo © Kunstgewerbemuseum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin Students from the Fashion Institute of Technology’s Graduate Studies...
Katerina Jebb / Elizabeth Parker
Image: Sampler, Elizabeth Parker, about 1830, England. Museum no. T.6-1956. © Victoria and Albert Museum, London In celebration of International Women’s Day, the V&A has announced Katerina Jebb/Elizabeth Parker, a new...
Katerina Jebb / Elizabeth Parker
Image: Sampler, Elizabeth Parker, about 1830, England. Museum no. T.6-1956. © Victoria and Albert Museum, London In celebration of International Women’s Day, the V&A has announced Katerina Jebb/Elizabeth Parker, a new...
Who Made My Clothes?
When we ask ourselves, ‘who made my clothes?’, the answer most often is women. Here at Selvedge we are passionate about textiles, but unfortunately their production is inextricably linked to...
Who Made My Clothes?
When we ask ourselves, ‘who made my clothes?’, the answer most often is women. Here at Selvedge we are passionate about textiles, but unfortunately their production is inextricably linked to...
Alejandra Challapa Alpaca Collection
Image: All images courtesy of Heritage by Hand. Heritage by Hand is a new, socially responsible lifestyle brand based in Santa Fe, New Mexico dedicated to collaborating with master artisans...
Alejandra Challapa Alpaca Collection
Image: All images courtesy of Heritage by Hand. Heritage by Hand is a new, socially responsible lifestyle brand based in Santa Fe, New Mexico dedicated to collaborating with master artisans...
Stitches and Stains
Please note, this article includes references to domestic abuse and sexual violence. Image: Willemien de Villiers, Female Notions 3 (detail). Hand stitched with cotton thread on used, stained domestic linen. In...
Stitches and Stains
Please note, this article includes references to domestic abuse and sexual violence. Image: Willemien de Villiers, Female Notions 3 (detail). Hand stitched with cotton thread on used, stained domestic linen. In...
