Had an awesome time talking to Bernadette Banner all about maternity corsetry! If you’ve ever wondered about the who, how and why? Check out the link below!

How Did Pregnancy Corsets Work? (Ft Dr Sarah Bendall) youtu.be/VCuWQ8t3dUI?si…

C’est aujourd’hui ! Venez découvrir quelques dessins inédits de Mohammed Ali 🥊 (je continue ma bromance internationale et pugilistique avec Sylvain Ville)

📢CALL FOR PAPERS! #twitterhistorians

The Workshop for the Early Modern Period invites applications for Easter Term (April-June 2024) from postgraduate students working on any aspect of of the early modern period (c. 1450-1800).

Deadline: 15 April 2024
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This silver thimble is the only one of its kind in the Foundling Hospital tokens collection 💎

It was left by a mother at the Foundling Hospital in 1759 with a baby boy.

A note linked to this token tells us that the child's original name was Joseph and he was Irish.

Discover the story behind this precious artefact in the 'Tokens of Style' episode of our podcast, 'Take this Token', with Ariane Fennetaux and Dr Serena Dyer 👉bit.ly/3HjO33y

Just one week to go - come and research any aspect of Parisian cultural history (broadly conceived) with me at Newcastle!

We at Museum of London are looking for a part time textile conservator to join the team and work on our amazing Dress & Textile collection! Please share widely! jobs.museumoflondon.org.uk/vacancy/conser…

2nd #PhD Global History of Empires #Conference | Call for Papers: “Within and Beyond Empires: People, Objects, and Ideas (16th-19th Centuries)” | Torino, 26-27 Sept. 2024
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👏👏👏 Nadège Gauffre Filatures. Histoire & Mode

It’s time to register for the first talk of our new cycle Musée Cognacq-Jay on April 18 at 6 PM, with Gianenrico Bernasconi : ‘Les petits objets portatifs : fabrique du social au XVIIIe siècle’. Also via Zoom. Details available on gis-sociabilites.org/gis-talk-les-p…

OFFRE D’EMPLOI : CURATOR OF ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL MANUSCRIPTS, THE BRITISH LIBRARY
Date limite pour candidater : 7 avril 2024
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Jeudi 4/04, 18h30-20h, #conférence gratuite « Rouler pour s'émanciper : la jupe-culotte » : du vêtement confortable et pratique au symbole politique, découvrez l'histoire de la jupe-culotte.

Réservation 👉 billetterie.madparis.fr/activite/2881/

Appel à communication : 'La culture du flacon: usages et représentations visuelles des boissons alcoolisées aux XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles // The culture of the bottle. Uses and visual representations of alcoholic drinks in the 17th and 18th centuries'. Cf. grham.hypotheses.org/13243

Fashion and Textiles PhD Students! Upcoming deadline: 15 June. PhD Bursaries of up to £2500 are available annually from the Pasold Research Fund for #PhD students in any area of #textile history research. Find out how to apply now: pasold.co.uk/phd-grants

WOMEN, ENVIRONMENT & NETWORKS of EMPIRE: ELIZABETH GWILLIM & MARY SYMONDS - online lecture by Anna Winterbottom McGill University & Victoria Dickenson McGill Library The Linnean Society of London April 23, 18-19.30h GMT+1 Details & booking: eventbrite.co.uk/e/women-enviro… RHUL GeoHumanities Kew Gardens Library and Archives Kew Science

📢We have just re-advertised our PhD studentship on Global Commodities in #EarlyModern wills📢

The successful student has lots of scope to shape it: this post outlines some themes they might explore. Please share!

#History #PhDChat #twitterstorians

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I am delighted to share the 📢 CALL FOR ARTICLES 📢for a special issue of Women's History Review that I am editing on 🪡 Women Making Fashion 🪡 Please do get in touch if you would like to discuss an article idea. More information is available here: serenadyer.co.uk/_files/ugd/8c4…

Docu France3 lundi 1er avril 22 h 45 : Renouer le fil de la soie de Mériem Lay.
Et si les Cévennes renouaient avec la soie ? Et si ce territoire parvenait à remettre cette culture, ce fil, au cœur de son agriculture et de son industrie ? francetvpro.fr/contenu-de-pre…

I am *extremely* excited about this. Please share with anyone who might be keen: we're offering a FULLY FUNDED PhD studentship, exploring:
Colonial Natural Historical Collecting in the South Asian Indian Ocean.
There are some important stories to tell here
ccc.cam.ac.uk/cc-ee/students…

The #luxedepoche exhibition Musée Cognacq-Jay in Paris is pure joy! 💎💎💎