London Renaissance Seminar: Clothing the Renaissance
When:
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Venue:
Birkbeck 43 Gordon Square
No booking required
Join LRS for an afternoon of new research and inter-disciplinary discussions exploring clothing and accessories in the Renaissance.
Schedule
- 1.00 p.m. Coffee
- 1.20 2.00 p.m. Eleanor Lowe, ''Scouring faults': Linen, Cleanliness and Early Modern Drama'
- 2.00 2.40 p.m. Hester Lees-Jeffries, 'Shakespeare's Tailors'
- 2.40 3.10 p.m. Discussion
- 3.10 3.40 p.m. Coffee
- 3.40 4.00 p.m. Rebecca Unsworth, 'Doublets in Early Modern Europe'
- 4.00 4.40 p.m. Natasha Awais-Dean, 'Men and Jewellery in Renaissance Portraiture'
- 4.40 5.00 p.m. Discussion
- 5.00 6.00 p.m. Drinks
Organisers: Sue Wiseman and Sarah Birt
The London Renaissance Seminar (LRS) is a forum for the discussion of all aspects of early modern history, literature, and culture. It meets regularly at Birkbeck School of Arts, 43 Gordon Square. Anyone with a serious academic interest in the Renaissance is welcome and no registration is necessary.
For further information about LRS contact Sue Wiseman: s.wiseman@bbk.ac.uk. To join the LRS mailing list, please contact Tom Healy: t.f.healy@sussex.ac.uk. Twitter: @LondRenaissance