Milwaukee Artist Quilts Labels to Raise Sweat Shop Awareness

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There’s often a disconnect between the clothes we wear and the people who make them. But a Milwaukee quilt artist bridges that gap in a unique creation made from thousands of clothing labels donated by hundreds of people from around the world. Gil Halsted reports on the Portrait of a Textile Worker…

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