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Dr Suzanne Rowland

@glassbuttons.bsky.social

Here for the fashion history

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Gaza worse than hell on Earth, Red Cross chief tells BBC as aid centres close for day - live updates The president of the International Committee of the Red Cross tells Jeremy Bowen Palestinians have been stripped of human dignity.

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04.06.2025 10:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Protect authors’ livelihoods from the unlicensed use of their work in AI training Can you spare a minute to help this campaign?

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03.04.2025 13:24 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Welcome to our account! Here we will be sharing items from our historic dress archive. This 'Folly' fancy dress from around 1883-6 was presumably based on a design in 1882 'Fancy Dresses Described' by Ardern Holt (seen on the left). More on our website: thejohnbrightcollection.co.uk/costume/fanc...

27.01.2025 00:01 β€” πŸ‘ 29    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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International Fellowships 2025 The International Fellowships Programme enables researchers to work for three years at a UK institution with the aim of building a globally connected, mobile research and innovation workforce.

Please spread the word as we have opened the call for @britishacademy.bsky.social International Fellowships which enable researchers to work for two years at a UK institution. If you fancy being away from your country right now this could be an option!
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21.01.2025 17:53 β€” πŸ‘ 204    πŸ” 256    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 13

For its December edition, The Hockey Museum renamed its β€˜Hockey Shorts’ newsletter β€˜Hockey Stockings’ with this as its leading piece- My first piece of PhD related writing for a public audience. I must try and find out what happened the next time Wales and England played- who wore the red stockings?

17.01.2025 12:29 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Now the festive period is over and the New Year has been toasted, it’s time to crack on with writing my blouse book!

06.01.2025 20:48 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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19th Century Dress & Textiles Reframed New approaches to the study of dress and textiles in the long 19th century (1790 – 1914)

Hello BlueSky! We are historians who have been sharing our #researchjoy of c19th dress & textiles for over 5 yrs. We hold regular international 'At Home' events over zoom. Learn who we are, where to watch recorded 'At Homes', and how to get involved here: c19thdressandtextilesreframed.wordpress.com

16.11.2024 09:55 β€” πŸ‘ 92    πŸ” 20    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 2
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At Home with c19th Dress and Textiles Reframed - December 2024 -16.00 BST Join us for a Winter Social! Chat, games and more with C19th Century Dress and Textiles Reframed 'At Home'

A reminder that our annual Winter Soiree is this Sunday at 4pm BST/11amEST, with the theme of 'In the Bleak Midwinter'. We've got our annual quiz, and are inviting you to come along and share your favourite 3ish-minute ghost story - real or imagined! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/at-home-wi...

12.12.2024 13:45 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Heading home after a very enjoyable time at the Crafting Fashion conference in Paris

30.11.2024 14:47 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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A favourite saved tweet!

17.11.2024 18:12 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0