#silk
5 stories
نساج الحرير | The Silk Weaver of Fez
Yasmine Benali•2 min read
A silk weaver discovers passion with a textile designer seeking authentic Moroccan craftsmanship.
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丝绸娘 | The Silk Weaver of Hangzhou
Mei Lin Chen•2 min read
西湖畔的丝绸作坊里,一位丰满的织娘编织着比丝绸更缠绵的故事... By West Lake, a curvaceous silk weaver weaves stories more entwining than silk...
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تاجر الحرير | The Silk Trader of Tangier
Yasmine Benali•2 min read
A silk trader discovers passion with a textile historian tracing ancient trade routes.
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The Silkworm Keeper
Layla Khalidi•3 min read
One of Palestine's last silk farmers, Abu Samer tends his silkworms in the hills outside Nablus—until fashion designer Leila seeks his threads and finds much more.
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The Silk Merchant's Daughter of Damascus | ابْنَةُ تَاجِرِ الحَرِيرِ في دِمَشْق
Anastasia Chrome•5 min read
In the fragrant souks of Umayyad Damascus, a wealthy merchant's daughter discovers passion with a mysterious fabric dyer whose hands carry the colors of desire.
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