Greek fashion firms revitalize centuries-old silk tradition

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Mon, 2019-09-30 02:25

SOUFLI, GREECE: At Kostas Mouhtaridis’ silk factory in Soufli, the non-stop “clunk-click” of the weaving machinery is a loud but welcome sound.

The factory is a few hundred meters from the Evros River, which forms Greece’s natural border with Turkey. It is one of Europe’s most heavily militarized areas, patrolled constantly to deter illegal immigration into the EU. 

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Giorgos Tsiakiris

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