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“The Opinionated Tailor Talks Shop” is a glimpse into the colorful world of Khouria Krista West, ecclesiastical tailor. In her podcasts, she discusses any and all matters pertaining to Orthodox church vesture.
Khouria Krista West has worked as an ecclesiastical tailor for over 14 years. She has a particular interest in the history and traditions of Eastern Orthodox liturgical vesture and enjoys sharing her research with others. She resides in Portland, OR with her husband, Fr. Alban West, and her two daughters. You can view her work at www.kwvestments.com.
Visit our Program Listings page to see when this podcast will be broadcast on Ancient Faith Talk.
Programs
Abase and Abound 19:15May 23, 2009
How good are you at going with the flow? Can you "abase and abound," as St. Paul mentions in Philippians? Kh. Krista uses her experience making cassocks to consider this topic.
The Joy of Handcraft 19:17May 04, 2009
Is knitting a dying art?
Learning to Ski the Slopes of Lent 15:57April 16, 2009
Khouria Krista compares the Lenten journey to learning to ski.
Preparing for Lent 16:35March 13, 2009
How to take your schedule down a notch in preparation for Great Lent.
Longing for Paradise 22:53March 04, 2009
Christ charms us into His kingdom, says Khouria Krista West, and this is nowhere more evident than in the physical manifestation of beauty within the Church.
Bishops’ Vestments 22:14February 16, 2009
Khouria Krista West explains the origins of Bishops' vestments.
Sin No. 5 17:34January 28, 2009
On the list of 7 deadly sins in the Bible, the 5th one is Gluttony. In a society where we are often denied nothing, how do we as Orthodox Christians face this issue head on? Kh. Krista has a very personal experience to share with us today.