A Star Among the Looms: Marion Talley at Biltmore Industries
Marion Talley was a sensation—imagine Taylor Swift in opera gloves. In 1926, at just 19, she made headlines as the youngest prima donna to debut at the Metropolitan Opera.
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Biltmore Homespun: From Raw Wool to Finished Fabric
Have you ever wondered how Biltmore Industries transformed raw wool into its signature fabric? Known as Biltmore Homespun, this woolen cloth evoked the charm of traditional handcraft, even though...