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The Costume Society
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Host: The Costume Society
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"Promoting the study of all aspects of clothing and textiles, the Society aims to encourage access to costume history, including contemporary dress. Our appeal is wide-ranging and object-based. Our members include academics, collectors, curators, designers, re-enactors, students and informed enthusiasts across the world. What we have in common is our wish to provide the best and most varied opportunities to study this fascinating topic."
The website includes information about forthcoming exhibitions, events and training including the Costume Society's own annual conference. It also provides information about bursaries and awards, and a regularly-updated blog. It also has a comprehensive section relating to Costume The Journal of the Costume Society (1965-) which includes an archive, and online access for members.
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,2.8311,2.8312,2.8314,2.8315,2.8316,2.8319,3.3,4.53,4.55
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