The Dreamstress
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Arts |
| Occupation | Textile aficionado |
| Location | New Zealand |
| Introduction | mid-20sish, married to Mr Dreamy since 2005, expat American from Hawaii living in New Zealand. A Baha'i. Freelance textile expert, former museum professional, potential PhD student. Sometimes I lecture in textile design history at a local university. I know a little about a lot of things, from international relations to organic gardening, but my passion is historical costuming. |
| Favorite movies | Anything with pretty costumes, Cold Comfort Farm, Princess Cariboo, Pride and Prejudice, (latest BBC version), Eagle vs. Shark, Whale Rider, Picture Bride, |
| Favorite music | Arcade Fire, Crowded House, Dave Dobbyn, Flight of the Conchords, Gaelic Storm, Great Big Sea, Hapa, Israel Kamakawiwo'ole, Juluka, Katie Melua, Kealii Reichel, Postal Service, REM, Savuka, Sting, Vampire Weekend |
| Favorite books | Born in Paradise, Spindle's End, Monstrous Regiment, (and the rest of the Diskworld series), Rose Daughter, Seeing Through Clothes |