The Seamstress on Maple Street

In the spring of 1967, in the small town of Millbrook, New York, I met a woman named Mrs. Greer who lived alone on Maple Street. Her house had a front window where she kept a sewing dummy draped in a half-finished bridal gown. Everyone said she was the best seamstress in three counties, but no one had seen her leave her house in years. The night I brought her a moth-eaten coat to mend, I saw what she kept in the back room. The windows were sealed with black paper. The air smelled of formaldehyde and rose water. The dress form in the corner was not empty. This is a story about what happens when you sew a gown for someone who has already worn it. It's about the thread that binds us to the dead, and the needle that pricks the skin between worlds. And it's about the lace collar that was still warm when I touched it. #FexingoHorror #HorrorPodcast #StaticLullaby #TheSeamstress #MapleStreet #Millbrook #BridalGown #Sewing #Needle #Thread #GhostStory #DressForm #RoseWater #Formaldehyde #EmptyHouse #SummerNight #1967 #Luna Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo