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Mollie Fawcett-Fowles
May 17, 20221 min read
Upcycled 'Tyneside' Trench' -A tribute to the Barbour jacket.
Once a jacket that would keep all the sailors, and fishermen dry using a waxing technique traced back to the 15th century. The Barbour...
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Mollie Fawcett-Fowles
May 16, 20221 min read
Lost techniques -Textile, Knit and hand sewing among historical fishing communities in Britan.
Three Scottish herring girls knitting whilst waiting for the arrival of the fishing fleet at Great Yarmouth in England, 1929. Back in the...
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Mollie Fawcett-Fowles
May 16, 20221 min read
A Sustainable design process- 'Make do and mend' , upcycling and reworking.
'Make do and mend' History When we look at history ‘From June 1941 until 1949, buying new clothes was rationed in Britain, the Ministry...
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