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Providing links and support for professionals in the UK and Ireland working with collections of fashion, dress and textiles.

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You can now take a 360 virtual tour of our Catwalking exhibiton! my.matterport.com/show/?m=Mt… Fashion through the lens of Chris Moore, incorporating A Male Perspective: Redressing Fashion
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Registration is now open for Dress Devolution, our conference considering dress tactics beyond the metropolis. Register here! dressdevolution.org/
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A gentle reminder of @DATSnetwork CFP! Have a story to share about dress and textile collections amidst Covid-19? Share them via our online conference. Deadline closes end of Sept. dressandtextilespecialists.o…
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Don’t miss 1 September deadline for our publication grant!! Illustrative materials can be essential to works on textile and dress history. Pasold provides support up to £1000 for these costs. pasold.co.uk/publication-gra…
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We currently have #cfp for two events. More information ssahistory.wordpress.com/stu… Might be of interest @artukdotorg @forarthistory @DATSnetwork @PaisleyMuseum @AAH_Journal @ECRBritArt @HistEnvScot
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Our #CFP is now live! We’re launching a new series of online seminars exploring the histories of dress, fashion & bodily adornment. We aim to celebrate new research & foster positive connections within our field. Find out more here: sartorialsociety.wixsite.com…

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#RevistaIndumenta is a communication platform oriented to bringing attention to the growing synergies in clothing, fashion, and textiles. The deadline for number IV remains open until September 15, 2020. Author´s guidelines👉bit.ly/3aqnl67 #CallForPapers
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Would anyone be interested in contributing to a resource booklet @DATSnetwork that documents how we work with our dress and textile collections during Covid-19?
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Does This Photograph Show Women Wearing ‘Flu Masks’? Masks were commonly worn during the 1918 snopes.com/fact-check/women-…
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While the grand opening of our new #Shoephoria! display might be postponed, we’re still busy preparing for when we can all step out again 👠As part of Shoephoria! we are building a ‘Wearers’ Wall’ with the shoe stories you share. Do you have a favourite pair?
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A fascinating read from the @guardian archive on how changing times after the First World War brought about the decline of lace. #fashionhistory #lace #1920s theguardian.com/fashion/2020…
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#ThursdayThoughts Archie Brennan was a master of modern tapestry, who began his career as an apprentice @DovecotStudios aged just 16. Brennan’s work has spanned multiple incarnations, themes, and continents. blog.nms.ac.uk/2020/02/13/ar… #SMCC2020
Young man with large tapestry loom

ALT Young man with large tapestry loom

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Save the date! Refashioning conference 'Everyday Dress and the Reconstruction of Early Modern Material Culture, 1550–1650' will be held at @AaltoUniversity, Finland on 10–13 September 2020. Registration opens 2 March! refashioningrenaissance.eu/c… @AaltoARTS @ERC_Research @CORDIS_EU
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Coming soon to Bankfield! We're celebrating the costumes of some of Britain's best loved TV dramas. In the displays will be iconic outfits including Mr Darcy's wet shirt and Victoria's Coronation dress. #BankfieldFashion #Costumes #Callywood
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So many rare and beautiful things in our exhibition Man & Boy: Male Dress from 1730-1930. Open until 16th February. tennantsgardenrooms.com/?pos… #costume #fashion #Mensfashion #menswear #manandboy #yorkshire #free #embroidery #textiles
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Dressing Up, Coming out: Fashion in the #LGBTQ+ community - join us for an evening discussion with Dr Shaun Cole, @LaceyMcFadyen, Ryan Kearney & @jon_sleigh. Pre-booking essential! @BM_AG 6th Feb, 6.30pm. birminghammuseums.org.uk/bma… #DresssedToTheNines #BrumHour 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️
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Who wouldn’t want to work with the @colonialwmsburg costume collection?! Applications for a 3 month summer internship now open
Neal Hurst@RevWarTaylor10 Jan 2020
For those who are interested, we are looking for a 3 month intern this summer to work on the first Costume Exhibit. Few examples below of the types of things you would be working with... hrapply.com/cwf/AppJobView.j…
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Trend forecaster Li Edelkoort predicts natural dyes will be a top fashion trend this decade. 'Our eye for colour will change as natural dyes – such as those made from onions and avocados – become mainstream.' ow.ly/jk5m50xQVH9
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#Victorian #jewellery made of #hair, but whose hair? #Horses' hair! Dyed red and woven by #lace makers in #Youghal, #Ireland with #shamrocks, #rose & #thistles, 1860s. On display @britishmuseum in #WovenInHair, a rare chance to see pieces never shown before, Room 90a till 1 Sept
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Ever wondered what museums are doing to diversifying their fashion and textile collections? Come to @DATSnetwork annual conference to find out! #RedressingDiversity: making hidden histories visible will be hosted @NorwichCastle on 28-29 Nov!
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