#textiles
4 stories
Leicester Loving
Anastasia Chrome•1 min read
Textile merchant Adanna's best customer is a thick Mauritanian designer who pays in attention and affection during their private after-hours viewings.
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Kabylie Kismet
Yasmina Khadra•3 min read
Dyhia weaves traditional Kabyle dresses in the Djurdjura Mountains. When textile collector James arrives seeking authentic pieces, she wraps him in patterns that bind souls. 'El libas yehki' (اللباس يحكي) - Clothes speak.
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Русские Истории | Russian Culture Tales 61-65
Natasha Volkov•5 min read
Five passionate tales of Russian fashion, textiles, and style. Пять страстных историй о русской моде и стиле.
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Textile Traditions
Layla Al-Rashid•3 min read
Weaver Fatima preserves ancient textile arts in Najd. When fashion designer Lorenzo discovers her work, commerce becomes passion. 'Al khait yirbut aktar min al qumash' (الخيط يربط أكثر من القماش) - Thread binds more than fabric.
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