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Vogue cover first
The April edition of Vogue Philippines gained worldwide attention when it put 106-year-old Apo Whang-Od—also known as Maria Oggay—on the cover of its Beauty Issue. Have a read of this article by The Observer, Cat Woods. What are your thoughts on Apo and how Vogue Phillipines is leading this conversation?
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SewOver50
Back in August 2018 SewOver50 was created on Instagram, aiming to raise visibility of older sewists in the community. From 300 followers in the first month to over 47,000 followers today, there’s a lot of people in this niche that are constantly raising the visibility of older people. Now before you assume anything, SewOver50 leads…
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Does ageism exist in modern dressmaking
Susan Young identified how ageism exists in modern dressmaking. Since SewOver50 commenced, there is a growing voice on Instagram that is providing pictorial evidence that all ages reflect the people in the sewing community.
I am old 