tendal Tag

BLOGMETENDAL DCCLXX: Being Clothes.

Being clothes isn’t easy. It’s very hard on them. They spend most of their time on a hanger—and that’s not even the worst of it! Often they’re buried under other clothes, suffocating them. And we put them on, and take them to all sorts of places...

BLOGMETENDAL DCCLXXIX: Discretion.

Two different people with something in common: discretion. Both live alone. The one on top is functional, practical, specialised. Socks and towels, for the most part. Well-worn clothes. They are not mixed with outerwear or delicate items. Subdued colours, apart from the white sock… a mismatched one! And...

BLOGMETENDAL DCCLXVII: Maybe

Maybe this woman was brought up in those hard times when everything feminine was considered guilty or dangerous. Maybe she set up her first clotheslines following the usual rules: the small pieces of clothing (underwear, the pieces that touch the skin, the ones that touch...

BLOGMETENDAL DCCLXVI: Bats

Like bats dozing, so do the baby’s clothes. There are many babies who, like bats, fly about at night. There are few babies, unlike bats, who go about their business and let others sleep at night....