Sew What?

Elizabeth Hall and Friends: An Interview with Rebecca Scott

October 26, 2023 Isabella Rosner Season 4 Episode 13
Sew What?
Elizabeth Hall and Friends: An Interview with Rebecca Scott
Show Notes

In this episode, Isabella interviews English embroidery expert and Witney Antiques director Rebecca Scott. The pair talk about their new exhibition and accompanying catalogue, "Choice and Precious Work": Treasures from the Schoolroom, 1650-1750, centring on an embroidery suite made by 17th-century London Quaker girl Elizabeth Hall and multiple generations of her descendants.  

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