Frieda Sorber, Belgium 26 July, 2023 Wednesday 16:30 CET From cutting edge fashion to niche markets in Middle and South America and the northern Netherlands. Antwerp never gave its name to a specific type of lace. Nevertheless,…
Carol McFadzean, UK Sunday, 23 July, 2023 16:30 CET A talk featuring a variety of trails, both informative and humorous about trying to prove or disprove historical ‘facts or local folklore’. The principles of trying to ‘stay on task’, ‘the…
Anna Sznajder, Poland Sunday, 23 July, 2023 15:00 CET An ethnographic case study: women, bobbin lace histories and the formation of lacemaking heritage in Bobowa, Southern Poland. The presentation explains how craft culture stimulates ideas of enterprising women, contributes to…