A review by cloudss
The Golden Thread: How Fabric Changed History by Kassia St Clair

informative medium-paced

5.0

ancient prehistory thread? viking sails? egyptian linens? swimsuit controversy?? antarctica everest before synthetic fabrics? SPACESUITS?! (this club has it all) 
Fascinating vignettes of textile history and its importance in our lives that often goes unnoticed and unappreciated. Most often women’s work.