Selvedge Stories
The World Of Boro
Boro lies somewhere between fashion and art. Born out of necessity and passed down through generations, these pieces of clothing were originally made with an instinctive patchwork technique, by rural...
The World Of Boro
Boro lies somewhere between fashion and art. Born out of necessity and passed down through generations, these pieces of clothing were originally made with an instinctive patchwork technique, by rural...
The Sashiko Stitch
Getting in the mood for all things Japanese with the latest issue of Selvedge, our 'Favourite Fabric' contributor, Sarah Jane Downing, traces this origins of the famous Japanese sashiko stitch......
The Sashiko Stitch
Getting in the mood for all things Japanese with the latest issue of Selvedge, our 'Favourite Fabric' contributor, Sarah Jane Downing, traces this origins of the famous Japanese sashiko stitch......
Beaded Beasts
Beads have long been a reliable accessory in African fashion, adding colour and texture to the continent’s already vibrant palette. But what you might not know is that beads weren’t...
Beaded Beasts
Beads have long been a reliable accessory in African fashion, adding colour and texture to the continent’s already vibrant palette. But what you might not know is that beads weren’t...
From The Windrush
In 1948, the first post-war Caribbean migrants stepped off the Empire Windrush ship and onto the banks of the Tilbury Docks in London. Before embarking on their 30 day journey...
From The Windrush
In 1948, the first post-war Caribbean migrants stepped off the Empire Windrush ship and onto the banks of the Tilbury Docks in London. Before embarking on their 30 day journey...
The Master Of Macrogauze
Selvedge issue 81: Japan Blue, is fresh off the press and getting ready to be sent out to subscribers right now. To whet your appetite, we've decided to publish a...
The Master Of Macrogauze
Selvedge issue 81: Japan Blue, is fresh off the press and getting ready to be sent out to subscribers right now. To whet your appetite, we've decided to publish a...
Welsh Flannel
Happy St David's Day to all of our Welsh readers! To celebrate Wales today we've dug into our archive re-publish Sarah Jane Downing's article on Welsh flannel, from Selvedge issue 79......
Welsh Flannel
Happy St David's Day to all of our Welsh readers! To celebrate Wales today we've dug into our archive re-publish Sarah Jane Downing's article on Welsh flannel, from Selvedge issue 79......
