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URL title: Words, Women and Weaving
URL description: “The words “text” and “textile” share a common ancestor: the Latin “texere,” to weave. Similarly, “fabrica”–something skilfully produced­–birthed both “fabric” and “fabricate.” That language and cloth are so interwoven should not surprise us: they are, in some ways, intimately connected.” ­– Kassia St.Clair, The Golden Thread The same way that textiles tell stories without words, there are many words that tell stories about textiles. By looking into the etymology of some words, the histories of
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