They did actually discuss how mourning created warehouses and even pushed textile production into new directions — the evolution of lighter crape, crape that didn't bleed into white, etc. didn't go into detail but they didn't leave it out. the more i think about it the more i'm impressed with how much ground they…

true! i read it as crape in my readings but in the exhibit they used the e spell, so i wanted to be consistent.

Yeah I thought it was interesting, the crepe thing — it's from this book called the mourner's dance, i think, which you might find helpful.