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dedication, her parents offered their help. The combination was enough to allow her the indulgence of a three-month apprenticeship with expert weaver Jeff Lefkowitz and then another three months of intensive study on her own.
The half-year devoted entirely to weaving launched a career. Her hard-won skills established a market with a Connecticut fashion designer who now buys all the piecework Susan can produce.
Touch Of Luxury
Soft, rich fabric with the expensive feel of ermine and sable comes off Susan's loom. She works primarily with raw silk, weaving threads into material that brings the touch of luxury to bare skin.
The high fashions turned out by the Connecticut designer with Susan’s fabrics are expensive, running to $160 for a simple, one-piece sheath.
“At that price, they have to be classic enough to always
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