Linen and wool have gained new steps
Local knowledge gets into the shoe design.
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The catalogue Terra Inexhaustible features shoes with flax grown and woven by Fátima Mota, in Pedraça, and others with wool of Bucos, woven by Maria Jorge under the guidance of Helena Cardoso. It is a contemporary application of traditional knowledge. The publication documents these pieces; it does not confirm their sale or a currently visitable exhibition.
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Museum of the Footwear — Inexhaustible Land, pp. 42–43 (PDF pp. 44–45)
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