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AIDS Quilt Leftovers Used For COVID-19 Masks

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The AIDS Memorial Quilt in Chicago, 1990 — Gabor (Images by Matthew Rettenmund) People Magazine reports that scraps from the AIDS Memorial Quilt are being repurposed as masks to fight COVID-19.

I wish that sounded uplifting, but it sounds impossibly sad. Perry Ellis, bottom right I visited a section of the Quilt in Chicago on October 7, 1990, and took — apparently — only two photos, one of local legend Gabor, an artist, and one of the very, very discreet Perry Ellis panel.

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