The Medieval Dress and Textiles Society conference on Saturday 4 June 2016 will be titled:
‘On the Move’
Proposals are invited for 20-minute papers on relevant topics concerning the movement of dress and/or textiles and the use of dress and textiles in travel between c. 500 and 1600.
Topics might include:
Tents and their furnishings
Bags, wrappings, pockets
Peripatetic households
Prestige gifts
Travelling clothes
Waggon covers and emballage
Royal marriages
The Silk Road and other trade routes
Please submit your title and a 200-word synopsis to the Programme Secretary, Gale R. Owen-Crocker, by 31 December 2015.
The Conference will be held at The Art Workers’ Guild, 6, Queen Square London WC1N 3AT from 11am to 5.15pm.
For more information, please visit the MEDATS website.
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Tuesday, 13 October 2015
Wednesday, 25 March 2015
MEDATS Spring Conference and AGM
Medieval Dress and Textiles Society
Saturday 30th May 2015
The Hall, The Art Workers’ Guild, 6 Queen Square, Bloomsbury, London WC1N 3AT
(Nearest tube Holborn or Russell Square. Buses: 59, 68, 168)
Occupational Dress
Programme
9.30 Registration
10.00 Welcome
10.15 David Rushworth: Fifteenth-Century Domestic Liveries
11.00 Tea/coffee. Opportunity to buy at the bookshop (cash/cheque only)
11.30 Dr Sven Hauschke: The “house books“ of the Nuremberg Twelve-Brothers-Foundation (1388-1806)
12.15 Dr Timothy Dawson: Law Enforcement Insignia and Uniforms in Constantinople, Tenth to Twelfth Centuries
1.00 Finger buffet lunch. Opportunity to buy at the bookshop (cash/cheque only)
1.45 Annual General Meeting (members of MEDATS only)
2.30 Dr Jane Malcolm-Davies and Ninya Mikhaila: “All my sea clothes”: Mariners’ Dress in the Sixteenth Century
3.15 Tea/coffee. Opportunity to buy at the bookshop (cash/cheque only)
3.45 Glynis Hughes: The Cryes of London: Clothes of London Tradespeople Depicted in the Earliest Series of Prints Held at the Pepys Library
4.15 Recap and discussion
4.30 End of meeting
Ticket Prices
Single member ticket - £25
Non-member ticket - £30
Student ticket - £15
Dual (1 member + 1 non-member
booked together) - £50
Ticket price includes refreshments and a light finger buffet lunch.
For more information, or to book tickets, please visit the MEDATS website.
Saturday 30th May 2015
The Hall, The Art Workers’ Guild, 6 Queen Square, Bloomsbury, London WC1N 3AT
(Nearest tube Holborn or Russell Square. Buses: 59, 68, 168)
Occupational Dress
Programme
9.30 Registration
10.00 Welcome
10.15 David Rushworth: Fifteenth-Century Domestic Liveries
11.00 Tea/coffee. Opportunity to buy at the bookshop (cash/cheque only)
11.30 Dr Sven Hauschke: The “house books“ of the Nuremberg Twelve-Brothers-Foundation (1388-1806)
12.15 Dr Timothy Dawson: Law Enforcement Insignia and Uniforms in Constantinople, Tenth to Twelfth Centuries
1.00 Finger buffet lunch. Opportunity to buy at the bookshop (cash/cheque only)
1.45 Annual General Meeting (members of MEDATS only)
2.30 Dr Jane Malcolm-Davies and Ninya Mikhaila: “All my sea clothes”: Mariners’ Dress in the Sixteenth Century
3.15 Tea/coffee. Opportunity to buy at the bookshop (cash/cheque only)
3.45 Glynis Hughes: The Cryes of London: Clothes of London Tradespeople Depicted in the Earliest Series of Prints Held at the Pepys Library
4.15 Recap and discussion
4.30 End of meeting
Ticket Prices
Single member ticket - £25
Non-member ticket - £30
Student ticket - £15
Dual (1 member + 1 non-member
booked together) - £50
Ticket price includes refreshments and a light finger buffet lunch.
For more information, or to book tickets, please visit the MEDATS website.
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