Previous Sessions

Past conference sessions sponsored by DISTAFF

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