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08 Feb 2012
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THE FOLLOWING IS AN ILLUSTRATIVE LIST OF SUCCESSFUL GRANT APPLICATIONS SINCE 2009 (Name, location, nature of research, amount received) 2011
Over £1000
Michael Bath, University of Glasgow/University of Strathclyde, UK The Four Seasons Tapestries at Hatfield House
Maureen C. Miller, University of California, Berkeley, USA Clerical Clothing in Medieval Europe, 800-1200
Eiluned Edwards, Nottingham Trent University, UK History of Ajrakh, Produced by the Khatris in Gujarat
Timothy Carroll, University College London, UK Shifting Ontologies of Fabric: Textile, Material and the Making of Heaven in the Holy Orthodox Church (PhD bursary)
Tracey Wedge, University of Southampton, UK Dressing the Favourite: The Production of the Wardrobe of Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester (1532/3-1588) (PhD bursary)
Between £500 - £1000
Jane Bridgemand, The Medieval Dress & Textile Society, UK Making It: textiles in Medieval Europe
Sonia Ashmore, V&A Museum, UK Research on Muslin
Sally-Anne Huxtable, University of Northumbria, UK Exploring the Influence of Indian Design on British Design, Dress and Interiors 1900-1947
Sarah Fee, Royal Ontario Museum, Canada Muscat cloth
Suzanna Ivanic, University of Cambridge, UK The Alba Amicorum in Prague (1572-1686)
Angela Sheng, Confucius Institute at McMaster University, UK Gender and Textile Technology
William Farrell, School of History, Birkbeck College, UK Silk and globalization in 18th century London
Stana Nenadic, University of Edinburgh, UK Cotton Printed Textiles, Past and Present: Research, Collaboration and Outreach
Sophie White, University of Notre Dame, USA Wild Frenchmen and Frenchified Indians: Race, Religion and Culture in Colonial Louisiana, 1673-1769
Aashish Velkar, Sussex University, UK The Misrepresentation of Yarn Count in UK Cotton Textiles
Under £500
Myriem Naji, University College London, UK Weaving technologies in the south of Morocco
Emma McClendon, Courtauld Institute of Art, UK Women’s Wear Daily sketches of French couture garments from the late 1950s
Janet Aspley, University of Brighton, UK Country Couture
Pauline Reynolds, New Zealand Understanding and Uniting Māori and Pacific Textiles
Clare Rose, Open University, UK Those big, moving dolls which mothers amuse themselves in dressing’: children and fashion consumption in Britain, c. 1870-1920
Liam Linigan, University College London, UK Changes in material culture caused by emigration of Icelanders to the New World in the late 19th century
Laura Ugolini, University of Wolverhampton, UK Uniforms and Uniformity workshop
Ruth Clifford, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK Ajrakh Block Printing
Zoe Thomas, Lancaster University, UK Arts and Crafts Movement in England (1890-1920)
Djurdja Bartlett, London College of Fashion, UK Dreams and Dresses: East European and Western Fashion
Christopher Heal, University OF Bristol, UK The Felt Hat Industry of Bristol and South Gloucestershire, 1530-1900
Terry Wyke, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK Exhibition devoted to the cartoons of the Lancashire cotton industry
Alexadra Palmer, Royal Ontario Museum, Canada Spitalfields archives at the V&A
Fiona Mcdonald, University College London, UK Charting Material Memories
Ian Mitchell, University of Wolverhampton, UK Draper to Department Store: some north of England businesses 1800-1850
Francesca Baseby, University of Edinburgh, UK How have a wide range of artists responded to the opportunity to design tapestries for Dovecot Studios?
Hero Granger-Taylor, Early Textiles Study Group, UK The Study of the History of Early Textiles in the United Kingdom: a flourishing but little-known tradition
Over £1000
Jennifer Tann, Stroudwater Textile Trust, UK Gloucestershire Woollen Industry
Miriam Ali de Ungaza, Vienna University, Austria Influence if Islam on Adalusian Textiles
James Boyd, Cardiff University, UK The Nineteenth Century Global Economy and America’s German ancestry (PhD bursary)
Laura Christine Price, University of York, UK Woollen workers and the low level of trade union membership in post-war West Yorkshire (PhD bursary)
Helen Margaret Walter, Royal College of Art/V&A, UK The Boundaries of Self: The Actor, the Dandy and Dress in fin-de-siècle London (PhD bursary)
Fiona Skillen, University of Central Lancashire, UK Sportswear (for Themed Workshop)
Between £500 and £1000
Beverly Lemire, University of Alberta, Canada The spread of Indian cottons in the west (for Publication)
Elizabeth Gaston, University of Leeds, UK Colour use in Fair Isle fabrics
Sabine Wieber, University of Glasgow, UK Munich Jugendstil Embroideries and Germany’s Quest for a modern Design Language
Simon Sleight, Monash University, Melbourne Height, about 5ft. 6½in.; style, “lairy”’: larrikin fashion and flash masculinity in colonial Australia
Up to £500
Tracey Wedge, University of Southampton, UK Research into the wardrobe of Robert Dudley 1532-1588
Chris Heale, Bristol University, UK The felt hat industry of Bristol and Gloucestershire 1530-1900
Helen Persson, V&A Museum, UK Two-day conference on ‘Colours’ in textiles and dress pre-1600
Kate Gill, Independent scholar, UK Investigation and documentation of thread covered buttons on a rare seventeenth-century man’s coat
Rab Houston, St Andrews University, UK Eighteenth century: Clothing and Social Relationships
Lesley Twomey, University of Northumbria, UK Texts and Textiles
Sarah Laurenson, University of Edinburgh, UK Dress & Identity in the politics of the antifashion movement: Glasgow 1890-1920
Anna Henderson, Manchester University, UK Bayuex Tapestry in the Victorian period
Chanel Clarke, Aukland Museum, Australia Maori Dress for Dance
Vanessa Habib, Independent scholar, UK Monograph on Scotch Carpets
Zvezdana Dode, Stavropol State University, Russia Role of Colour in costume of People of the Northern Caucasus
Jane Tynan, College of Art and Design Cultural studies, UK Presenting at a conference.on War, Architecture and Space.
Steve King, University of Leicester, UK Research on fashion trends, clothing culture and the relationship between clothing, eroticism and sex
Isabella Whitworth, Textile Society, UK Present paper ‘The Orchil Trail: from Portugal and Angola’ at the DHA conference
Dinah Eastop, Independent scholar, UK Attending ICOM (International Council of Museum) General Conf, Shanghai, China
Chia-hua Yeh, Queen Mary College University of London, UK presentation in the Sixteenth Century Conference in Montreal (Canada) Over £1,000 Carla Cesare, Northumbria University Needlework and Femininity in Inter-War Britain (PHD bursary)
Anna Kadzik Bartosewka, University College, Dublin Egyptian Archaeological Garments (PhD bursary)
Robynne Miles, University of Glasgow Victorian Artistic dress and identity (renewal award PhD bursary)
Amanda Stinchecum, Brooklyn, New York Research on textile museum collections in Okinawa
Valerie Wright, University of Dundee Jute and Dundee (Themed Workshop Grant)
Between £500 and £1000
Elizabeth Cumming, Edinburgh History of the Dovecot Studios
Danish National Research Foundation Workshop on Textile production in the Ancient Near East
David Higgins, University of York, UK Research on Harris Tweed branding
Katrina Honeyman, University of Leeds, UK Child labour and apprenticeship in 19th century British textile industries
Michele Walker, Brighton, UK Funding for online publication and touring exhibition
Up to £500
Regina Blaszczyk, Philadelphia Research on ‘Transatlantic textile connections: from Colour Standards to synthetic fibres’
Macushla Boudis, Co. Kildare Ireland Research on and photography of unpublished 18th century French embroidery designs
Emily Brennan, London Research into Jamaican Lace-Bark
Kimberley Chrisman-Campbell, Pasadena, California Illustrations for Fashion Victims: Dress at the Court of Louis XVI
Vicky Coltman, Edinburgh University Publication grant for illustrations of eighteenth century Scots in London
Gillian Crosby, University of Sussex, UK Research trip to Paris to research Toiles de Jouy calicos 1686-1759
Christensen Ericsson, University of Southampton Research on Victorian floral embroidery designs
Caroline Evans, St Martins College, London Towards expenses incurred in presenting paper in Milan on Haute Couture
Chinar Farooqui, Coventry Research into Lac Dyeing in Gujarat
Michael Hann, University of Leeds, UK Cataloguing photographic plates relating to textile manufacture and design
Lucy Norris, University College London Towards expenses incurred in presenting paper at the Political Economy of Textiles Conference, California
Sarah Owens, Textile Conservation Centre, University of Southampton MA grant for research on non destructive investigative techniques for native American textiles
Elizabeth Palacios, Textile Conservation Centre, University of Southampton MA grant for research on archaeological objects in Kew botany collection
Alexis Romano, Bard Graduate Centre, New York Expenses for attendance and paper at Global Conference on Fashion, University of Oxford
Clare Rose, London US Research trip and to present paper at Global Quilt conference
Emma Ronald Towards research trip to Delhi to study block printed and resist dyed textiles in rural Rajastan
Tirthankar Roy, London School of Economics Publication grant for images for How India Changed the World
Madhura Waiker, Textile Conservation Centre, University of Southampton MA grant for research trip to Mumbai to study Patola Saris
Clive Warwick, London College of Fashion MA grant for research on London branch of Elsa Schiaparelli
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