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The looms in the sailor’s house are used to give weaving demonstrations. The weavers use old pieces of cloth found during renovations as models for their work. Out of the cloth they produce costumes, curtains, bedcovers and rugs.
The first period costumes were sewn in the summer of 1949, and the craftsmen, museum staff and guides have worn them ever since. The women’s dresses and hats are made according to the clothes typical of the 18th and 19th centuries’ common woman in western Finland.
clothes
handicrafts museums
textiles
11.10.2022
Plans to build the world’s first climate-neutral cruise ship are underway in Turku.
Can a cruise ship – which essentially is a huge offshore city – be climate-neutral?
internationalism
Meyer Turku
shipbuilding
sustainability
textiles