Sewing Through the Ages: A Journey Through the Fabulous History of Fabrics
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Sewing and fabric have been a part of human history for thousands of years, and the story of these two art forms is as rich and diverse as the fabrics themselves. From the earliest days of hand-woven cloth to the high-tech fabrics of today, the history of sewing and fabrics is a journey through time and across the globe. One of the earliest examples of sewing and fabric can be found in ancient Egypt, where linen was used for clothing, household items, and even mummies! The Egyptians were skilled weavers and dyers, producing colourful and intricate fabrics that were highly...