International Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo, Michigan (May 8-11, 1997)

Session 338: Textiles and Dress: Decorative and Decorated Textiles

• How do we "Read" the Artistic Depictions of the Bliaut?
  Verna Rutz, Rockhurst College, Kansas City, MO (USA)
• Athelstan's Gift? The Durham Embroideries
  Elizabeth Coatsworth, Manchester Metropolitan University (UK)
• Bands, Borders, and Belts
  Gale R. Owen-Crocker, University of Manchester (UK)

Session 384: Textiles and Dress: Knitting, Weaving, and Clothing

• Hoggers and Scoggers: Knitting in Elizabethan Life and Literature
  Anne Reaves, Marian College, Indianapolis IN (USA)
• Cottage Production of Cloth: The Practical Aspects
  Loretta A. Hadlock-Kudlo, Reston, VA (USA)
• The Late Gothic Fitted Gown: Finding the Foundation
  Robin Netherton, Annandale, VA (USA)