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.