We're looking for a brilliant Hardware Provider/AV Integrator for Paisley Museum to provide the installation, programming & commissioning for our digital displays, shows and interactives. Details on publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk Ref No: SEP487963 Value £450K ex VAT. D/L : 10/10/23

Excited to be speaking about Fair Isle Knitting as part of this webinar on Global Knitting organised by Talking Textiles, part of New York Textile Week. This Sunday 1 Oct: edelkoort.us/webinars-event… Free for students and teachers, otherwise $50.

Job opportunity: we are hiring a project curator to work on 15th and 16th century Netherlandish drawings at the British Museum! Please spread the word bmrecruit.ciphr-irecruit.com//templates/CIP…

Prof Miles Glendinning gives a tour of the condemned Cumbernauld Town Centre. Trailer below. The full film will be live next week via concretedreams.org.uk with @Dialectographer Alison Irvine #Cumbernauld #Brutalism #towncentre #Scotland #embodiedcarbon #newtown

🕷 Cultural Connections | African Stories with Chief Chebe Tue 17 Oct, National Museum of Scotland | 10:30 & 14:00, 11:30 & 15:00 (30 mins), Meet by the Lighthouse Lens in Grand Gallery, Free, drop-in Discover stories about animals and challenges! Info: nms.ac.uk/exhibitions-ev…

An unexpected find at ⁦The Highlanders' Museum⁩ at Fort George, said to have been worn by Captain J C Stewart, 72nd Highlanders, in Crimea (1853-56). If true, a very early example of Fair Isle knitting 🧶

An amazing job opportunity at National Museums Scotland…

New Post: The University of York's History of Art is offering an 18-month post-doc research role for a project on Islamic craft traditions. memorients.com/news/post-doct…

The Pasold peer-reviewed journal, TEXTILE HISTORY, is dedicated to the study of all aspects of #textiles and #dresshistory, and welcomes relevant new submissions throughout the year. Find out more about sharing your research with us here: pasold.co.uk/textile-history

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📣Our new Making Historical Dress Network CFP is here! 📣

Join us with @SheilaghQuaile for a History Scotland webinar - History & artistry of the Paisley shawl - chaired by @ScotsAntiquary Book at historyscotland.com/virtual-events… #history #textiles

Weaving Waves, an excellent title for a conference on maritime tapestries: Royal Museums Greenwich 12 January 2024. A little known episode in late Stuart patronage and image making: rmg.co.uk/whats-on/lectu…

Sharing on behalf of The Tetley Workshop, Carpet Conservation. Who are looking for new homes for their tapestry frame, large carpet frames and washing tank. Please contact The Tetley Workshop (tetleyworkshop.co.uk) for further information.

Delighted to present new historical reconstruction-based working paper on the impact of Indian chintz making techniques on the growth of science in Europe LSE Department of Economic History Asia Seminar Series. Thanks to the audience for their engagement and thoughtful questions and comments.

Historic Royal Palaces are currently recruiting for a Textile Treatment Conservator at Hampton Court Palace. Deadline for applications 17th December 2023. Further details: icon.org.uk/careers/jobs/c…

Job opportunity for an administrator in our department of Global Arts, Cultures and Design at NMS! Please share with anyone who may be interested: vacancies.nms.ac.uk/VacancyDetails…