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Silence of the looms

Aug 30, 2017

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in All, Italy, The Marche and San Marino

Sadly the looms of the Sisters of Our Lady of Sorrows (Blue Guide The Marche) in Potenza Picena no longer weave their wonderful damask.  Our author Ellen Grady investigates »


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