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TALKING THREADS
TALKING TREADS Sometimes I have to live with a textile and sometimes the textile sings to me before I begin a design. Often these antique fabrics dictate to me the type of garment they will become. Size color and texture have importance when planning a design but before making a commitment to cutting these cherished cloths there can also be an intangible, soulful if you will, sense of what will come to fruition from well loved pieces. My mission statement is to bring historic
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Dec 10, 20251 min read


SEPTEMBER BRIMFIELD
"If you love something, wear it all the time. Find things that suit you. This is how you look extraordinary." – Vivienne Westwood The...
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Aug 21, 20252 min read


WEARABLE ART
“Quilts connect the past with the present and future.” — Unknown Author WEARABLE ART This cropped chore coat is constructed from a hand...
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Jul 2, 20241 min read


Americana Art
One Offs Designed Cut and Constructed from American Art. Sustainability, Adaptability and Functionality. Wearable Art.
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Jun 16, 20241 min read


WORK OF ART
Sustainable fashion isn’t simply an effort to reduce environmental impact, support workers and protect welfare, it is an opportunity to...
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Jun 11, 20241 min read


OMBRÉ FLANNEL TELLS A STORY
Ombré Flannels tell a story. Decolorized and acid washed, patched with antique quilt blocks and early photographic prints of characters...
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Apr 9, 20241 min read


Bio
Robert Pennington Price American Designer born February 19 1954 Dover Delaware grew up on a farm in Maryland. An artist, designer,...
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Feb 20, 20231 min read


COLD, COLD, COLD…
It's February and the Polar Vortex is riled up. Time to curl up in a cozy warm quilt coat and winter the weather.
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Jan 18, 20231 min read


HOW TO DRIP IN VINTAGE TEXTILES…
HOW TO DRIP IN VINTAGE TEXTILES Stylish and sustainable vintage textiles are the medium used by artist designer Robert Pennington Price...
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Jan 6, 20231 min read


ONE OFF & ONE OF A KIND
Welcome to my blog. Resurrection Quilt Coats & Jumpers are One Offs or One of a Kind. Upcycling and Sustainability constitute key factors...
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Nov 1, 20221 min read


Resurrection Quilt Coats
How Resurrection Quilt Coats Came About …
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Oct 8, 20221 min read


How RESURRECTION QUILT COATS Came About…
Cindi arrived we sat under a Big Top Tent and took turns bidding on quilts. We each had stacks about four feet tall
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May 24, 20221 min read


Wearable Folk Art
Antique and Vintage Quilts are works of art. Hours and hours were whiled away hand cutting and hand sewing these masterpieces. As my...
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May 24, 20221 min read


WHERE TO BUY RESURRECTION QUILT COATS
You can purchase your one of a kind wearable Folk Art Resurrection Quilt Coat right here on this shop site. To see these works of art in...
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May 24, 20221 min read
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