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local silk sources
When I write “local”, I mean Manhattan or New York City, and when I say “sources”, I really mean importers. I don’t believe anybody is actually weaving silk here in the city! To clarify even further, this list would be for small (even start-up) companies who are looking for ultra-low minimums, local vendors [...]
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Last year an important new group established themselves in Manhattan, with the lofty goal of saving our garment district. I tried to sign up as a volunteer during the February shows, but I couldn’t make the times available (there were only a few shows left by the time I heard about them). [...]
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