tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2303338240948428759.post1457758599806560609..comments2024-03-24T18:32:45.563-04:00Comments on Black and White: Words of the Month - Linen for SummerAnne E.G. Nydamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02406524149458743460noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2303338240948428759.post-79145141778985881212022-07-30T17:49:35.226-04:002022-07-30T17:49:35.226-04:00Amazing how many words are associated with linen. ...Amazing how many words are associated with linen. I am replying to your comment on my A to Z. You have made me feel guilty because my road tripping stopped early. We are on a real road trip at the moment so I will endeavour to visit more blogs in my spare time. In the meantime I will pop over to your A to Z.Linda Curryhttp://argonautsite.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2303338240948428759.post-52597483313808091922022-07-28T17:34:53.918-04:002022-07-28T17:34:53.918-04:00Thanks for stopping by, Joy. That's a great h...Thanks for stopping by, Joy. That's a great historical tidbit about the abolitionists. I had heard of some Quakers who would wear only wool for that reason, but linen sounds like a much better choice in the summer!Anne E.G. Nydamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02406524149458743460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2303338240948428759.post-47858102546635004622022-07-28T15:56:44.225-04:002022-07-28T15:56:44.225-04:00Lots of fun things. I really value my few linen pi...Lots of fun things. I really value my few linen pieces. They wear well and are remarkably cool.<br /><br />One of my associations with linen is that it was the fabric of choice for abolitionists in New England, a way of boycotting cotton. Joy Weese Mollhttp://www.joyweesemoll.com/noreply@blogger.com