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The Fabric of Life: An Interview with Gee's Bend Quiltmaker Loretta Pettway Bennett

The Fabric of Life: An Interview with Gee's Bend Quiltmaker Loretta Pettway Bennett

FromDressed: The History of Fashion


The Fabric of Life: An Interview with Gee's Bend Quiltmaker Loretta Pettway Bennett

FromDressed: The History of Fashion

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Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Feb 1, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Today, we are joined by quiltmaker artist Loretta Pettway Bennett, who carries on the multi-generational quiltmaking tradition of her family and home community of Gee's Bend, Alabama.
Loretta's work:
https://www.soulsgrowndeep.org/artist/loretta-pettway-bennett
https://www.gregkucera.com/bennett-loretta.htm
Soul's Grown Deep: https://www.soulsgrowndeep.org/gees-bend-quiltmakers
Pashko: https://paskho.com/pages/about-community-made
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Released:
Feb 1, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

With over 7 billion people in the world, we all have one thing in common. Every day we all get dressed. Join Dressed as we explore the social and cultural histories behind the who, what, when of why we wear.