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Layering makes the Sympatico capsule wardrobe 4-season appropriate

Posted by Rose on 23rd Mar 2023

A capsule wardrobe’s versatility includes the ability to keep women comfortably dressed in hemp clothing throughout the year. The Sympatico collection of hemp/Tencel casual skirts, pants an … read more

Dyeing as a way of life in Java

Posted by Rose on 14th Mar 2023

Honing my skills for artisan made clothing - textile painting and dyeing.Picking apart shibori stitching after dyeing in indigo.In the past year I’ve delved deeply into textile dyeing with an emphasis … read more

Natural-fiber scarves: ideal complement to women's sustainable fashions

Posted by Rose on 10th Mar 2023

The Sympatico artisan-made scarf collection ranges from subtle to striking so you can accessorize just the way you want. Hemp Tencel Scarves Each scarf shown is one of a kind and may have been alr … read more

Travel wear that covers a lot of ground

Posted by Rose on 28th Feb 2023

Smart travel clothing for mature women: versatility and comfort are key This Travel Tale winner slimmed her baggage while keeping her style options open When you mix business with pleas … read more

Diving into Java’s art and textile scene

Posted by Rose on 27th Feb 2023

What I did on my winter vacation—exploring Javanese art and fabric dyeing while staying comfortable in Java's heat. I arrived in Java during the rainy season—very hot and humid. So I layered … read more

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