Vawn Corrigan

Gebundenes Buch

Irish Aran

History, Tradition, Fashion

Beschreibung

The significance of the Aran knit is so much more than an unusually popular design. Arans communicate warmth, comfort and a sense of home, which people the world over continue to respond to. Vawn Corrigan explores how the Aran knit became so iconic.

Autor

Dublin-based writer Vawn (Siobhán) Corrigan is a graduate of the School of English, Trinity College Dublin. She has an eclectic background: decades as a bellydance instructor, director of Kilmainham Arts Festivals and founder of the Irish support group for Home of Hope for Girls in South Africa. Vawn's writing on Irish craft has been published in the Irish Arts Review, Irish Antiques Journal, Ireland of the Welcomes and the international textiles magazine Selvedge. She is a regular contributor to RTÉ radio's Sunday Miscellany. Currently, her passion is Irish textile heritage.

Produktdetails

• O'Brien Irish Heritage
• Verlag: O'Brien Press Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 136mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 402g
• ISBN-13: 9781788490207
• ISBN-10: 1788490207
• Artikelnr.: 54590091