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Delicately embroidered clothing finely crafted Portuguese lace, multicolored Oriental batiks, and ornate doilies, all created by Cambridge women, will be unveiled tonight as part of an exhibition sponsored by the Cambridge Oral History Center...
...women contributing to the show entitled "Common Threads" hail from just as many ethnic communities in Cambridge. Their traditionally woven fabric arts are complemented by detailed oral histories describing the artists back grounds in Greek, Italian, Haitian, Black, Portuguese, and other neighborhoods...
Documenting the varied lives of these textile factory workers, teachers; artists, and housewives, the oral histories relate how needlework has helped these women overcome troubles in their homelands and difficulties in adjusting to a new country...
...Common Threads" explores the meaning of fabric art in women's lives and highlights the rich texture of the city's social fabric," says Cindy Cohen, director of the Oral History Center...
...regulations say that the defendant should get written notification of the charges 24 hours before the hearing," said Waugh; explaining, "Clayton received oral notification more than 24 hours before, and written notification 16 hours before the hearing; When the committee offered to have the hearing adjourned, Clayton refused...