Historian of Eighteenth-Century Dress, Art and Material Culture | Senior Lecturer in Design Cultures at De Montfort University |Co-founder @sartorialseries
London, England
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✨Publication Day!!!✨The Modern Venus: Dress, Underwear and Accessories in the late 18th-Century Atlantic World! She’s finally here! @BloomsburyFashn #modernvenus #fashionhistory #dresshistory #newbook #justpublished #twitterstorians #18thCentury #18thCfashion #printculture
Thrilled that The Modern Venus, published by @BloomsburyFashn, won ADH’s best research monograph! #fashionhistory #dresshistory #bookaward #18thC
Last day to get your hands on The Modern Venus for the 30% off in the @BloomsburyFashn sale! bloomsbury.com/uk/modern-ven…
Happy 1st Birthday, Venus! And 30% off from @BloomsburyFashn! bloomsbury.com/uk/modern-ven…
Such an incredible week working on the relationship between print and textiles @NewberryLibrary with a fantastic group of print and textiles scholars! Thank you so much @DrKarrSchmidt, Lia and Milo!
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Fancy doing a PhD with TWO of our Sartorial founders on 18thC/19thC fashion, print culture, material culture? Email @egernerd and @Serena_Dyer to talk about @Midlands4Cities funding available! #fashionhistory #dresshistory #printculture #18thcfashion #phd #phdfunding
Interested in doing a PhD with me (and a fabulous team of fashion historians) in the Institute of Humanities and Political Studies @dmuleicester? Full @Midlands4Cities scholarships available! 18thC & 19thC fashion, print culture, material culture topics welcome. DM or email me.
So enjoyed sharing my research on muffs, making and women’s networks from my book The Modern Venus at the @WomensHistNet conference this weekend in the beautiful @BRLSI #fashionhistory #dresshistory #womenshistory #18thcfashion #accessories
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Interested in doing a PhD with me (and a fabulous team of fashion historians) in the Institute of Humanities and Political Studies @dmuleicester? Full @Midlands4Cities scholarships available! 18thC & 19thC fashion, print culture, material culture topics welcome. DM or email me.
So enjoyed giving today’s salon at The Queen’s House @RMGreenwich on naval fashions, accessories and satirical prints! #fashionhistory #dresshistory #satiricalprints #queenshouse #greenwich rmg.co.uk/whats-on/queens-ho…
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Join us tomorrow for a free lunchtime talk in the Queen’s House and hear fashion historian Dr Elisabeth Gernerd (@egernerd) talk about naval fashions in print.
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Around Greenwich next Wednesday? Join me for a lunchtime talk in the Queen’s House @RMGreenwich on naval fashions and satirical prints! #fashionhistory #dresshistory #18thCentury #satiricalprints #printculture
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Had the pleasure of being not one, but two @dmuleicester lectures in Design Cultures invited to speak at #congresomoda18 @MuseodelTraje and @museodelprado #fashionhistory #dresshistory #18thCentury
Soooo looking forward to this!!!
Eeek!!! It looks like my book is available for pre-order! Please order if you want to know all the secrets of the naughty vicar, insights into madness, smallpox & consumption in the 18th century as well as some research help for students!
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📣PhD Scholarship Alert!📣 We are currently advertising 24 fully funded PhD scholarships @dmuleicester, including ✨ Adapting Historical Zero Waste Cutting Methods for the Current Fashion Industry✨ For more info and to apply: dmu.ac.uk/doctoral-college/s…
Looking forward to giving a talk for the @nationaltrust at the Bath Assembly Rooms this Sunday on Georgian fashion and satirical prints! Tickets available: nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/b…
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I'm lucky enough to be interviewed for podcasts a fair amount but it's not every day that I'm interviewed for one of my all time fave podcasts! I'm on Dressed: The History of Fashion talking about my zine Stitching Freedom. You can listen to part one here: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcas…
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The Georgian era (Taylor's version) ✨
@TaylorSwift has taken fashion inspiration from British history for one of her most talked-about outfits for the Eras Tour, writes DMU fashion historian @egernerd 👗
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@ConversationUK | #DMUexpert
So enjoyed writing about this dress!!! theconversation.com/eighteen…
🚨| Taylor Swift's outfit for "THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT" era at today's show! 🤍 #CardiffTSTheErasTour
On the approach of Swifties to London for the #ErasTour, I’m looking forward to seeing #swiftiefashion across the capital, including more stays! So enjoyed writing this piece for @ConversationUK!
#fashionhistory #taylorswift #corsettrend #dresshistory
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If you are interested in preserving the history of Assembly Rooms, please consider signing this petition! #assemblyrooms #dancehistory #18thcentury #twitterstorians
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