Kirsty Hassard @kirstoir
Fashion historian & co-curator of Tartan, @vadundee. Scotland rep @DATS. Awards Committee @DressHistorians. Researching 18th c. women, work & print culture. vam.ac.uk/blog/author/ki… Dundee Joined February 2009-
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White Tulips by Charles Rennie Mackintosh c. 1920 (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York). Glebe Place, Chelsea.
If anyone needed an indication of the battle #fashionhistory is still fighting to establish its legitimate place in academic discourse! Ironically Sargent wanted to paint Ellen Terry BECAUSE of her amazing dress! so disappointing from @guardian - theguardian.com/artanddesign/2…
At Sotheby's | The Collection of Joseph Baillio enfilade18thc.com/2024/01/29/at-…
Now this is more like it Oldest known Scottish tartan ‘brought back to life’ for people to wear theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/j…
Spanish fashion designer Cristóbal Balenciaga was born #OnThisDay in 1895. He designed this sculptural red woollen coat with a black silk ribbon bow at the neck for the House of Balenciaga's S/S 1958 collection. @metmuseum collection. #fashiondesigner #Balenciaga
Tartan: Exploding the Grid; a conference expanding the thinking of @VADundee's Tartan, in a day of discussions, presentations, performance and more. Join us on January 12th either in-person or online! More details here: vam.ac.uk/dundee/whatson… 💬❤️
From the early 1900s, Christmas postcards from the Wiener Werkstätte archive. More here austria-forum.org/af/Bilder_und_…
"No human being on the face of the earth, no government is going to take from me my right to speak, my right to protest against wrong, my right to do everything that is for the benefit of mankind" - so spoke the remarkable John Maclean, who died 100 years ago today. Thread ->
I am excited to announce a conference on The Scottish Interior, 1 December @NtlMuseumsScot, Edinburgh. Interiors, Design and Identity in Scotland, 16th century to the present. Free but booking is essential. Please share: nms.ac.uk/exhibitions-ev…
Louise Bourgeois: "When I was growing up, all the women in my house were using needles. I’ve always had a fascination with the needle, the magic power of the needle. The needle is used to repair the damage. It’s a claim to forgiveness. It’s never aggressive, it’s not a pin.”
Job open for applications @MuseumsUniStA - Head of Museum and Photographic Collections - £45,585 - £56,021 - Closing Date: 6 September 2023 - And working with a fantastic team on innovative exciting projects! vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/34…
Sonia Delaunay photographiée par Germaine Krull dans son atelier, boulevard Malesherbes, Paris, 1925
Tartan is now! We have collected a range of new material documenting the design and making of tartan in the 21st century. Take a look with 360° spins, videos with makers, and more ✂️ nms.ac.uk/TartanToday
A month left to enter this song and poetry competition celebrating Scotland's foremost revolutionary and the movement he stood for.
Gutted to be losing a beloved colleague and friend but so excited to see what you do at @NtlMuseumsScot. They’re beyond lucky to be getting you!
Gutted to be losing a beloved colleague and friend but so excited to see what you do at @NtlMuseumsScot. They’re beyond lucky to be getting you!
Booking for our conference on 'Networks and interchange: knowledge, skills and cultures across spaces' on 5 and 6 October at the @UlsterMuseum is now open: tickettailor.com/events/dressan… See you there!
Weaver's Cottage is where the traditional weaver’s craft comes to life, with weavers making tartan on a 200-year-old handloom. Be transported back to when hand-woven textiles were the pride of the weaving industry in Scotland. > fal.cn/3zVme #ForTheLoveOfScotland
Kilbarchan #TartanArchives Sees Tom Adam weaving Bruce tartan at the loom @N_T_S Weaver's Cottage, where some tools of the trade & a sample of MacGregor were left behind. Once 100s of weavers lived in such cottages, as the village was famous for tartan 🧶 ow.ly/VamL50OI39E
History degrees are superbly transferable - you learn how to write, how to argue, how to critique, how to reframe, how to read, how to be empathetic to other perspectives, and how to understand why the world is as it is. It is not a “fluffy” subject
Buchan #TartanArchives modelled by a Glasgow Art School student during the annual rag-week fashion show 1953, when students designed and made their costumes to parade the city streets to collect money for charity. 📸 @GettyImages @GSAArchives ow.ly/nzTU50OyP6Y
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To Kenmure is an important Scots Verb
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#OTD 52 years ago, trade unionist Jimmy Reid stood up up at Glasgow University, having been elected by the students as their new rector. The speech he delivered - hailed by the New York Times as the finest since the 'Gettysburg Address' - is as profound now as it was then.
Award-winning Spanish actress Penélope Cruz was born #OnThisDay in 1974. She wore this Sonia Grande and Lala Huete designed orange silk flamemco dress, made from a Manila shawl, as Macarena in The Girl of Your Dreams (1998). @wardrobecornejo collection. #film #costume #dress
GB News maintaining their proud tradition of sourcing intellectual powerhouses to comment on major issues in Scottish politics.
Joined @GBNEWS to talk about the crisis that's engulfed the SNP. Humza Yousaf's a lame-duck First Minister, whose days are numbered. But, we mustn't get complacent. The SNP may be down but aren't out - it's up to us to ensure these chancers are removed at the ballot box! 🏴🗳
Delighted to announce that the latest volume introducing the many and varied wonder categories of objects in @burrellcollect to be published is on the European Embroideries #embroidery #textiles
We are pleased to announce the launch of "Introducing European Embroideries"! 🧵✨ Featuring over 60 masterpieces from The Burrell Collection in Glasgow, this book by Rebecca Quinton offers a fascinating glimpse into centuries of craftsmanship and creativity.
#OTD 1984, @britishmuseum , @sciencemuseum & @V_and_A moved into Blythe House, the former Post Office Savings Bank building, #W14. Interior images by @KevPPhoto. Book of the lives of Blythe House @TweetingBogart.
I was given some books about books 📚... and I just want to inhale them all! So many interesting things.
This smock is believed to have been Jessie M King's and was part of a tranche of archival material relating to her and E A Taylor, which belonged to their daughter Merle. It was offered @LyonandTurnbull last week and yes, I was tempted to try it on. Info: bit.ly/4b3HcYM
I have a sneaking suspicion that Taylor Swift is a closet LG follower... bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
The Tortured Poets Department. An anthology of new works that reflect events, opinions and sentiments from a fleeting and fatalistic moment in time - one that was both sensational and sorrowful in equal measure. This period of the author’s life is now over, the chapter closed and…
behold! I have knitted the bat from British Library Harley MS 3244 f 55v, my favorite smiley little guy
This work in our collection is by French painter Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun born #otd in 1755, she is known for embracing the idea of 'natural' behaviour and painting her sitters in more relaxed poses and unrestrictive clothing.
Based on the BBC and British politicians you’d think there was no connection between Israel bombing an Iranian embassy and Iran launching an attack in retaliation
I need this Schiaparelli-inspired @Bodenclothing lobster skirt, y'all.
If you enjoy a wide variety of typefaces, the music of Will Fyffe, and wondering what on earth a 'rock harmonicon' might have been - do we have an exhibition for you coming up! Watch this space...
The new Rector of Glasgow University!
Invited to address a conference in Berlin about my work in Gaza hospitals during the present conflict. The German government has forcibly prevented me from entering the country Silencing a witness to genocide before the ICJ adds to Germany's complicity in the ongoing massacre.
American-born Irish actress Saoirse Ronan was born #OnThisDay in 1994. She starred as Éilis Lacey in the 2015 film adaptation of Colm Tóibín's Brooklyn, in which she wore this Odile Dicks-Mireaux designed 1950s cardigan, shirt, and printed skirt ensemble. #film #costume #dress
White Tulips by Charles Rennie Mackintosh c. 1920 (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York). Glebe Place, Chelsea.