When two black bin bags arrived at a community centre in Bradford, few could have guessed at the textile treasures which were inside. But as the bundles were opened, four patchwork quilts in varying ...

Tanu Patel (left) and members of the Sewcialise group are the new custodians of the historic quilts which were handed over by Norah McWilliam (right) When two black bin bags arrived at a community ...

Patchwork isn’t just for cosy winter quilts – try denims by Japanese brand Kapital, custom pieces by ERL or other lines from Chopova Lowena, Bode, Ahluwalia or By Walid Trading in your quiet luxury ...

PHILADELPHIA — Until I visited the Philadelphia Museum of Art last month, I’d never heard of Gee’s Bend quilts, which Black women in Gee’s Bend, Alabama, started stitching in the 1800s. I’m hazy about ...