Volga to Vinland: Early medieval dress and textiles Early Bird tickets and hotel discount for our in-person conference in York on Saturday 9th November 2024 Full details here medats.org.uk/events/volga-t…

Jonathan Square fashioningtheself.bsky.social will be one of the speakers for Connecting Threads launch event next month! Please join us online or in London!

Is it time to share your #textilehistory or #fashionhistory research? The Pasold peer-reviewed journal, TEXTILE HISTORY, is dedicated to study of #textiles and #dresshistory, and welcomes relevant new submissions throughout the year. Find out more here: pasold.co.uk/textile-history

I'm looking forward to presenting at next week's free one-day symposium, A Century of Umbro and the Aesthetic of Sporting Englishness, at the Institute of Sport at Manchester Metropolitan University. This symposium, funded by the Pasold Research Fund and the British Society of

Join us in Mcr next Weds 12-5pm for a free symposium ‘A Century of Umbro and the Aesthetic of Sporting Englishness’, featuring expert speakers across sport, history and fashion. Many thanks to Pasold Research Fund and BSSH for funding the event! eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-century-of…

Textile and Fashion History researchers! Research Project Grants of £750 - £2500 are available twice a year from the Pasold Fund, to support high quality projects, workshops, or preparation for grant proposals on any area of #textiles or #fashionhistory: pasold.co.uk/research-proje…

Last year, I spoke at this conference. Please join us this year, if you can! It's a wonderful day, fully online, so everyone can participate. Yes, during the conference my video will be on, and I will be #knitting!

New dyes created one of the most important visual experiences of the Renaissance, yet the story has been sidelined. 'A Revolution in Colour' ed. by Cambridge History’s Ulinka Rublack, w/ Giorgio Riello & Maria Hayward, aims to recolour an entire age. hist.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge…

Tailored by Umbro, Tailored by England: Constructing Englishness Through Cut, Fit, and Style Excited to be presenting our paper on Wednesday at the free one-day symposium, A Century of Umbro and the Aesthetic of Sporting Englishness, hosted by the Institute of Sport at Manchester

This Thursday, I'm speaking Museum-iD Magazine conference about mine, Ellie Miles is no longer using this site Jen Kavanagh and Susanna Cordner's new Routledge History, Heritage Studies & Archaeology book 'Ethics of Contemporary Collecting' museum-id.com/museum-ideas-2…

Wednesday’s symposium ‘A Century of Umbro and the Aesthetic of Sporting Englishness’ in Mcr. Excellent speakers (below) across fashion, kits, sociology, history - enthusiastic, knowledgeable audience made for great discussion! Thanks to all and Pasold and BSSH for funding.

#Fashionhistory and textile scholars! Thinking of applying for #textiles or #dresshistory research funding next year? Get prepared, and find out about the wide range of grants available to all #textilehistory researchers from the Pasold Fund: pasold.co.uk/index

Spent the last two days in a wonderful archive tracking of Ewart Myers and Co as part of my Pasold Research Fund Colonial Lace Legacies: the evolution of regional design and cultural education in the 19th C

Upcoming Deadline: 15 Feb 2025. Publication Grants of up to £1000 are available twice every year from the Pasold Research Fund, to support publication image costs for fashion or textile history research. To find out more: pasold.co.uk/publication-gr…

Places are filling up quickly! 50% of places now remain. Join us for The Textile Institute's Introduction to Textiles Short Course, taking place from 18-20 March 2025 at The Midland Hotel, Manchester, UK, visit: buff.ly/3kxmNnp.

Upcoming online lunch lecture, ‘The Glen Affric Tartan: Decoding a unique survivor’. It will take place at 1pm on Nov. 13. The lecture is led by Icon - The Institute of Conservation and Peter McDonald. The talk will explore oldest known surviving specimen of true tartan. bit.ly/48sVRwo

#Fashionhistory and textile scholars! Thinking of applying for #textiles or #dresshistory research funding next year? Get prepared, and find out about the wide range of grants available to all #textilehistory researchers from the Pasold Fund: pasold.co.uk/index

*Deadline: 15 April* For all MA students in #fashionhistory and #textiles: every year the Pasold Fund offers MA Grants of up to £500 to students on MA courses at UK universities, working in any field of #textilehistory. Apply now: pasold.co.uk/ma-grants

Calling museum staff! Upcoming deadline: 30 June. Raine grants of up to £500 are available to assist curators, conservators and researchers working in UK museums and public collections, for object-based research into #textiles & #fashion history: pasold.co.uk/raine-grants

Apply now: up to £750 grants to support #fashion or #textiles research. Did you know? Pasold offers Research Activity Grants to support small projects, conference travel expenses, photocopying and microfilming. Available all year - apply any time. pasold.co.uk/research-activ…