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<p>The various types of fabric used in Alvin Bauernfeind's quilts provide clues to the fashion sense of the tailor's clientele.</p>

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Patchwork stories
February 7, 2014 8 p.m.

Patchwork stories

Quilts tell tales of growing up in Cd'A

COEUR d'ALENE - Any man who had pants hemmed in downtown Coeur d'Alene during the 1950s, '60s or '70s, probably knew Alvin Bauernfeind, better known as "Al the Tailor."


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