My grandmother Ulla is a church organist, harpsichordist and pianist and in this episode she reflects on how she dresses according to the setting she performs in

Annelise has been weaving since the 50s where she first learned the craft through her education in ergotherapy. At the moment she weaves at the local inn (kro) together with other women.

Family story about a grandmother making a joke to her husband and putting a tailor’s doll in the bed in her place.

Kostis describes how his grandfather made a wooden armchair for his wife that didn’t have a right arm to be used especially during spinning.

Aneta narrates a traditional family visit to the hammam “Paradise” in Thessaloniki.

Family story about upcycling fabric from a red parachute to make a bridal dressing gown during world war II.

Kalliope describes how her grandmother, a refugee from Asia Minor used old potato sacs from the German army to make curtains.

Stella describes how, when she was little, her mother, who owned an antique shop in Athens specialised in textiles, would dress her up in historical dresses and put her in the window as a live display doll.

Stella tells a family story about her great grandmother from Crete and a carpet made from her hair.

Nålebog - Min mormor's gamle nålebog hvor hun opbevarede sine broderinåle. Jeg fik af min oldemor lov til at få den, da jeg deler min mormors interesse for at sy.