http://www.threadsoffeeling.com/
A London exhibit featuring 18th Century textile tokens left with abandoned babies.
I thought you might be interested in the fabrics.
OMG.
This is freaking INTENSE!
THANKS! *big smooch*
That was really moving, and fascinating.
You need to get your uni library to get the book Suu
http://www.burnleyandtrowbridge.com/threadsoffeelingthelondonfoundlinghospitalstextiletokens1740-1770.aspx