Approximately 100g of wool tops
an idiosyncratic selection of British wildlife based on the author's personal encounters
For over forty years
Grace discovers the power of storytelling to unite her community in ways she never dreamed—a force that triumphs over even the darkest nights of the war
A book of mischief and improvisation that answers fundamentalism with rage
Worn: A People's History of Clothing Coloring Book Approximately 100g of wool topsIn this panoramic social history, Sofi Thanhauser brilliantly tells five storiesLinen, Cotton, Silk, Synthetics, Woolabout the clothes we wear and where they come from, illuminating our world in unexpected ways. She takes us from the opulent court of Louis XIV to the labor camps in modern day Chinese occupied Xinjiang. We see how textiles were once dyed with lichen, shells, bark, saffron, and beetles, displaying distinctive regional weaves and knits,