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Rebecca Vizard lives and works on Locustland Plantation in St. Joseph, Louisiana. Her specialty is repurposing damaged antique textiles as pillows. Her first work was sold by Bremermann Designs in New ...

Jenny Bell Bechtel Whyte, 75, a fashion designer who used African textiles and antique fabrics in her designs, died Sunday of cancer at a hospital in New York City. Whyte founded her own clothing line ...

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Those seeking antique textiles from Europe can save the plane fare by visiting the online retailer Textiletrunk.com. The site is run by Wendy Lewis, who lives in Vermont and has spent more than a ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Textile conservator Susan Jerome plans to discuss antique samplers at 3 p.m.