MacDonald Burlington Hotel, Birmingham
PROGRAMME
FRIDAY 5 JULY
From 13:00 Registration at Reception, MacDonald Burlington Hotel, Birmingham.
14:00 A guided tour of the Pre-Raphaelite Collection at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
17:00 An informal get together at Bacchus Bar (drinks and bar food not included in ticket price).
SATURDAY 6 JULY
09:30 – 09:45: Registration at the Macdonald Burlington Hotel, Horton Suite A.
9:45 Conference sessions commence with welcome from Acting Chair, Shaun Cole.
SESSION ONE
10:00 - PAPER 1 - Kate Fisher: Aesthetic Dress and The Future Countess of Carlisle
10:30 - PAPER 2 - Lou Taylor: Lady Rushbury’s ‘Simple Life’ Dress’ 1909-1910.
11:00 – PANEL Q&A
11:30– 12:00 BREAK
12:00 – 13:00 – Patterns of Fashion and Patterns of Performance Awards
13:00 – 14:00 LUNCH
SESSION TWO
14:00 – KEYNOTE SPEAKER – ANNA BURUMA: Fashioning Liberty - reconstructing Liberty’s early dress collection
14:45 – 15:00 – Q&A
15:00 – 15:30 - BREAK
SESSION THREE
15:30 – PAPER 3 - Valerie Wilson: Many Hands Make: craft skills in Irish costume and embroidery 1880 -1925
16:00 – PAPER 4 - Azadeh Monzavi: The Keepsake by Kate Elizabeth Bunce: A Pre-Raphaelite Allegory Cloaked Aesthetically in Arts and Crafts Symbols.
16:30 – PAPER 5 - Araminta Pain: The Influence of Pre-Raphaelite Dress on the ‘Art Dresses’ of Emilie Floge and Gustav Klimt.
17:00 – 17:30 – PANEL Q&A / CLOSING REMARKS
19:00 – Drinks and dinner at Council House.
SUNDAY 7 JULY
09:30 Registration at the Macdonald Burlington Hotel, Horton Suite A.
9:45 Conference sessions commence.
SESSION ONE
10:00 - PAPER 1 - Robyne Calvert: ‘The Artistic Aspect of Dress’: the Story of the Healthy and Artistic Dress Union
10:30 - PAPER 2 - Amy Hare: Norah Waugh at Central School of Arts and Crafts 1934-1966
11:00 – PANEL Q&A
1:30– 12:00 BREAK
12:00– 12:30 – NEW RESEARCH ‘OPEN MIC’
12:30 – 13:00 - Annual General Meeting (for ALL Costume Society members).
13:00 – 14:00 LUNCH
SESSION TWO
14:00 - KEYNOTE SPEAKER – ZENZIE TINKER: Costume in the Limelight: the conservation of Ellen Terry’s wardrobe
14:45 – 15:00 Q&A
15:00 – 15:30 - BREAK
SESSION THREE
15:30 – PAPER 3 - Veronica Isaac: Ellen Terry (1847-1928): From a Pre-Raphaelite Muse to an Icon of Aestheticism
16:00 – PAPER 4 - Jenna Rossi-Camus: A Genealogy of Fashion Jokes: Graphic Satires of Aesthetic Fashion and their Legacy
16:30 – PANEL Q&A
17:00 – 17:30 – CLOSING REMARKS
