The spirit of Maine textile manufacturing is alive and well and living in Hallowell. Claudia Brahms and Noel Mount, owners of Brahms Mount Textiles, are the embodiment of that spirit. [...]
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Brahms Mount weaves textiles with a signature design based on classical elements grounded in tradition. They are familiar, comfortable and full of energy—enveloping the body and naturally flowing with it. [...] Linen is a textile made from the fibers of the flax plant. Linen is a textile made from the fibers of the flax plant. It is believed that linen helps us sleep. Brahms Mount is the only linen blanket manufacturer in North America. [...] Press release from Brahms Mount about Linen Day Blankets form 2001 [...] The closed selvedge, a distinct look that is possible only on our shuttle looms, shows the hand of the weaver. The antiquity lends authenticity to the history of fabric and a beautiful clean fabric edge. [...] There was no cotton blanket on the market in 1983. Thick yarn was being used in the hand knit trade and we felt it had another use – in the bedroom. [...] |
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