#Textile

Iman Masmoudi

ImanMasmoudi

Dear friends, seeing this made me realize I want to use what little I have learned running a textile cooperative to offer a guide to investigating the "ethics" of clothing

President-Elect CivilDrivel

DrivelCivil

https://digital.nls.uk/encyclopaedia-britannica/archive/144133900The 1771 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica is an odd book. For example, it shows Muscovite Tartaria as the biggest, most populace nation on Earth. Bet you never learned t

Costume Society UK

costume_society

First up we have a pair of Manolo Blahnik shoes, as used in Sofia Coppola’s 2006 film Marie Antoinette vs a pair of genuine 18th C. Shoes (both courtesy of

Simmons Suffragists

SimmonsSuffrage

With Thanksgiving approaching, we're spotlighting a Simmons faculty #suffragist who taught nutrition. Professor MIRIAM BIRDSEYE researched what we’d now call #foodsecurity: how to make healthy food affordable & accessible to

Marcopolo

motorhead_0

Economic & Social development under Mughals. Thread...#ThanksMughals𝗜𝘁 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝗠𝘂𝗴𝗵𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗙𝗗𝗜 𝗶𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮Read onIt was the normal policy o

Natania Barron

NataniaBarron

1 - Welcome friends: it's TARTAN time! So plaid you're here.This pattern probably brings to mind highlanders, private schools, & grunge music. But there's a lot more to it.To understand

Rabih Alameddine

rabihalameddine

Shall we Japan it? 円山応挙 Maruyama Ōkyo (1733 – 1795) 百蝶図, Flowers and mushrooms Utagawa Hiroshige (1797–1858). Revelers Returned from the Tori no Machi Festival at Asakusa, 1857 Kobayashi

monica

siierradeaton

a thread about why you should NOT shop at fast fashion stores like romwe and shein and where you can shop instead! i want to start by saying that i

Environmental Audit Committee

CommonsEAC

Our Fixing Fashion meeting at 2.30pm today examines how @WRAP_UK's new sustainability targets for industry and @DefraGovUK policy could put the UK fashion industry on a path to greater circularity

Shamsudeen

onenonlyshams

A Glimpse of Medieval Somalia I thought it would be fun to dive into what we now know about medieval Somali society in a story format.Let's say you were transported

Veronica is painting Picture Book #2 😷🖌🎨

VeronicaJArt

Okay, so... one complaint we hear most often about clothing is "Well if it cost $X to make, then why does it cost $XX to buy???"A) Fashion brands are businesses.

History Under Your Feet

HistorifyToday

Today is the Jayanti of Ahilyabai Holkar, one of the greatest queens of Indian History, on par with other great queens like Catherine II of Russia, Elizabeth I of England

StreetPress

streetpress

[ RAP JEU] – Une légende dit que Babalahziz habille 80% du rap. De @ninhosdt à @Soolking, les + gros vendeurs de l'Hexagone font appel à lui Un réseau qu’il met au service

Dr. T 🇨🇦

DoctorT_RM

Spain & Catalonia: Informative Thread.A lot of people here don’t know the deep history of the catalonian conflict, so I will thoroughly share what I studied about the history of

Erik Loomis

ErikLoomis

This Day in Labor History: September 14, 1959. President Eisenhower signed the Landrum-Griffin Act after actively lobbying for its passage. It used union corruption as an excuse for a broad-based

Erik Loomis

ErikLoomis

This Day in Labor History: November 13, 1970. Jeon Tae-Il, a Korean sweatshop worker, burned himself to death in protest over the sweatshop conditions of he and his fellow workers.