Faric of life
‘When I see a textile with a design that intrigues me I’ll buy it,’ Meg Andrews says. ‘Then I’ll research it. That’s what interests me and I’ll trot off to libraries on a voyage of discovery.’ Meg established her expertise in the world of antique textiles more than 35 years ago when she set up the Costume and Textile department at Sotheby’s Belgravia. She soon learned that there was much research to be done.
