Episode 24: Threads of History

Jun 20, 2024 · 6m 37s
Episode 24: Threads of History
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Welcome to this episode, "Threads of History," where we delve into the rich tapestry of the past, uncovering the stories and secrets woven into the very fabric of our cultural...

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Welcome to this episode, "Threads of History," where we delve into the rich tapestry of the past, uncovering the stories and secrets woven into the very fabric of our cultural heritage.

Join us as we explore the intricate designs of ancient weavers and the luxurious fabrics that adorned the palaces of empires. We will journey through time and across continents, revealing how textiles have influenced history, society, and art.

Today, we have a guest who will share her knowledge and passion, bringing to life the vibrant traditions and skilled artisans who have shaped the world with their creations. So, together, let’s discover the elegance of Kutnu fabric from Gaziantep, Turkey, and its significance in the Ottoman Empire. Learn about the innovative techniques and materials that have defined different eras and regions.

From the Silk Road to the looms of medieval Europe, "Threads of History" unravels the connections between textiles and the broader historical narrative. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a lover of fashion, or simply curious about the stories behind the cloth, "Threads of History" offers a captivating and educational experience. Tune in as we weave together the threads of the past, one fabric at a time.
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Author Can Sinan Canpolat
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