Unsung Weavers makes outerwear out of homeware, and pays tribute to the anonymous craftspeople behind it in the process High in Greece’s Peloponnese mountains, a rich tradition of craftsmanship has been spinning quietly away for generations. Living autonomously in a region called Arcadia, artisans shear, spin and weave wool from their sheep to create thick, textural blankets.
‘Our grandmothers’ generation didn’t buy anything,’ Tseliagkou explains. ‘Each family produced fabrics, clothing themselves.’ The production processes used to create each one were tied up with the seasons – from the moment for shearing the sheep, to the dry and rainy periods required for weaving, dyeing and felting. As such, each piece is imbued with nature and ritual – influences that are far removed from contemporary fashion. ‘For me, it’s a whole cosmology. It speaks,’ says Tseliagkou.
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