Members of The Association of Dress Historians (ADH) are invited to participate in the following events. If you are not yet an ADH member but are interested in attending an ADH members’ event, become a member today! ADH memberships are only £10 per year. Thank you for supporting our charity and scholarship in dress history.
The following are important dates in the ADH calendar. Please join us at an ADH event!
11:59pm
This is the Call For Papers submission deadline for our annual New Research in Dress History Conference, which is scheduled to be held at National Museums Scotland in Edinburgh (covid permitting). Read about this CFP here!
11:59pm
This is the deadline for ADH members to submit their nomination for the 2022 ADH Book of the Year, which is a non-monetary award that celebrates a dress history book that was published between 1 January 2021 and 31 December 2021. (Each member can nominate just one book.) Please send the book details (eg, the title, author, and publishing house) to awards@dresshistorians.org by the deadline 1 March 2022. For more information about this award, visit www.dresshistorians.org/awards.
11:59pm
This is the Call for Papers (CFP) deadline for The New Research in Dress History Conference, to be held at the historic Art Workers Guild, 6 Queen Square, London, WC1N 3AT, England on 21-22 April 2023. Read about this CFP here!
9:00am-6:00pm
Save the date for our annual New Research in Dress History Conference, which is scheduled to be held at National Museums Scotland in Edinburgh (covid permitting). Details will be published in due course.
9:00am-6:00pm
Save the date for The International Conference of Dress Historians, which will be held on 30 September-1 October 2022 at the historic Art Workers Guild, 6 Queen Square, London, England. The title and theme of this conference is Fashioning the Body for Sport and Leisure: A History of Dress and Textiles. Details will be published in due course.
11:59pm
This is the Call For Papers deadline for article submissions for the special themed issue of The Journal of Dress History, which will be titled, Fashioning the Body for Sport and Leisure: A History of Dress and Textiles. Topics of potential articles could include (but are not limited to) dress and textiles for sport activities, such as archery, cricket, cycling, football, golf, hiking, mountaineering, Olympic sports, riding, soccer, tennis, winter sports; or leisure activities, such as camping, dancing, fishing, gardening, holidays, hunting, photography, playing a musical instrument, roller-skating, shopping, sunbathing, water sports. Read about this CFP here!
5:30pm-7:30pm
ADH members are warmly invited to our annual Christmas Party and Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Monday, 5 December 2022. We hope you can join us! More information will be sent to ADH members closer to the date.
This is the date for our annual New Research in Dress History Conference, to be held at the historic Art Workers Guild, 6 Queen Square, London, WC1N 3AT, England.
5:30pm-7:30pm
ADH members are warmly invited to our annual Christmas Party and Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Monday, 4 December 2023. We hope you can join us! More information will be sent to ADH members closer to the date.
This is the date for our annual New Research in Dress History Conference, to be held at the historic Art Workers Guild, 6 Queen Square, London, WC1N 3AT, England.
9:00am-6:00pm
This is the date for our International Conference of Dress Historians, titled, Dress and Art: Clothing and Textiles in Painting and Portraiture, which will be held at the National Portrait Gallery in London, England. The Call For Papers (CFP) for this conference will be published soon.
11:59pm
This is the Call For Papers deadline for article submissions for the special themed issue of The Journal of Dress History, which will be titled, Dress and Art: Clothing and Textiles in Painting and Portraiture. Topics of potential articles could include (but are not limited to) clothing and textiles in painting and portraiture, of any culture or region of the world from before classical antiquity to the present day.
5:30pm-7:30pm
ADH members are warmly invited to our annual Christmas Party and Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Monday, 2 December 2024. We hope you can join us! More information will be sent to ADH members closer to the date.
The ADH is always interested in hearing ideas for new events, curators’ or archivists’ tours, and networking get-togethers. The ADH is also interested in discussing potential new venues for our conferences.
Please contact events@dresshistorians.org to discuss your ideas for new events and ADH conference venues. Thank you!