10/05/2021 12:00 to 11/05/2021 19:00

The Colour of Clothes in the Early Modern World - conference

A conference organised by Ulinka Rublack (Cambridge University and St John's College, Cambridge), Maria Hayward (University of Southampton and Giorgio Riello (European University Institute). The conference traces the history of colour through its interrelation with dress, 1450-1800. The economic, ecological and cultural dimensions of colour in dress is considered in an attempt to ‘re-colour’ the global early modern past.

This event will take place on Zoom; please register with Ana Howie (ach207@cam.ac.uk).