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Help Atia Find a Car

Atia was the very first person we spoke to about possibly coming to work for Threads by Nomad. She spoke no English. She is from Afghanistan and shares a language and some cultural distinctions wit...

Two Events, One Weekend

First, let me start by thanking you. The response to our latest collection has been overwhelmingly positive. We've started to sell a few pieces here and there, and I've received innumerable texts a...

Our Fall 2017 collection is live!

Well, it took literally dozens of people, two photo shoots, and fabric sourced from three continents. We worked until super late last night to get all the new Fall 2017 pieces up on our website and...

Hurricane Harvey

Oh my! Where do I start? Part of me has dreaded writing this blog post because I knew I would need to process the past few nightmarish days as I wrote. My husband and I have worked with refugees f...

On Scarves, Embroidery, Friends, and Yoga

Meet Laura and Hope. I have now sat at my computer for a full five minutes writing and deleting and re-writing and re-deleting a second sentence to follow up that first one. The problem is there i...

Designing Clergy Robes across Religions

I was not familiar with Baptist ministers wearing clergy robes until I moved to the east coast. The first time I saw it I even wondered if they were true Baptists! Well, yes, my horizon has signifi...

We're almost out.

If you follow us closely on Facebook and/or Instagram, then you may have seen that we recently sold out of the skirt from our first collection. This spurred a question: just how many of those initi...

How to Wear: The Skirt

The first time we tried to publish this series this was the first and only look that made it to the blog. It got a ton of attention and for good reason; it's beautiful. The model, the outfit, the s...

How to Wear: The Pants (for the third time)

It wasn't until just now as I figured out what to title this particular blog post that I realized I featured our culotte pants in three of the ten outfits for this series--more than any other piece...

How to Wear: The Crochet Shell, Again

The first time we featured our crochet shell in a head-to-toe styled look a couple of days ago we paired it with our black cotton tank. (You can check that out right here if you missed it.) This ti...