The Association of Dress Historians supports and promotes the study and professional practice of the history of dress, textiles, and accessories of all cultures and regions of the world, from before classical antiquity to the present day.
New Research in Dress History Conference
19-20 August 2020 in Gothenburg, Sweden
The Association of Dress Historians is delighted to announce its annual New Research in Dress History Conference.
The conference will be held on 19-20 August 2020 in Gothenburg, Sweden, in collaboration with The Röhsska Museum of Design and Craft, Gothenburg University, The Museum of Gothenburg, and The School of Fashion and Stage Costume in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Please click here to read the full conference programme, which includes all conference event dates and details.
Conference tickets are available at https://tinyurl.com/ADH2020.
Conference ticket prices start at £25 (per day) and include coffee and networking breaks, lunch, and access to a wide range of paper presentations. Tickets must be purchased online before the conference.
Please join us for an exciting day of research in dress history!
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