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How it all began . . .

September 6, 2013 · by mcktextiles | in Textiles, upholstery fabrics | tagged changeant, drapery, Fabric, India, Iridescence, Textile, tissue pick | Leave a comment

My first recollection of being swept up by the siren call of textiles was of fondling an iridescent silk scarf my Great Aunt Edna brought my mother from India. At the age of 7 I had never touched anything so fine and would sneak into my parents bedroom to find the scarf in a dresser […]

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