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and the quilts they intend for their own use, in community-sanctioned colors and styles. in lancaster, pennsylvania , early amish quilts were typically made of solid-colored, lightweight wool fabric, off the same bolts of fabric used for family clothing items, while in many midwestern communities, cotton
, displaying the development of needle skills of those in the well-to-do late th-century home. they were show pieces, not used for warmth, but for display. the luxury fabrics used precluded frequent washing. they often took years to complete. fabrics used included silks, wools, velvet, linen, and cotton...
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