March 27 (Middle Ages)
CHAIR: Thomas Ertl
14.00: Opening Remarks
14.15: Christiane M. Elster, Inventories and Textiles of the Papal Treasury around 1300. Concepts of Papal Representation in written and material media
15.00: Sarah-Grace Heller, Revisiting the Inventories of Artois: Mahaut and the Line between Treasure and Fashion
15.45 Break
16.15: Sharon Farmer, Finding Parisian Silk in Aristocratic and Royal Accounts
17:00: Lisa Monnas, Reading English Royal Inventories: the Inventory of Henry V (1423)
March 28 Morning (Early Modern Period I)
CHAIR: Barbara Karl
9.30: Jessica Hallett, All His Worldly Possession, Textiles in the Inventory of the 5th Duke of Braganza, 1563
10.15: Paula Hohti, European influences on Scandinavian noble dress: Textiles and clothing in the surviving inventories in Finland, 1550-1600
11.00 Break
11.30 Annemarie Stauffer, A list of Garments for Charles the Bolds entourage sent to Tommaso Portinari in Bruges in 1473
12.15 Richard Stapleford, The Fabric of Life in the 1492 Inventory of the Estate of Lorenzo de’ Medici
March 28 Afternoon (Early Modern Period II)
CHAIR: Corinne Thepaut-Cabasset
14.00: Chiara Buss, Documentation of the Genoese Textileproduction– A Special Patternbook
14.45: Burkhard Pöttler, Clothes and Cloths in Styrian Probate Inventories of the Late 17th and 18th Centuries
15.30 Break
16.15: Hedda Reindl-Kiel, The Empire of Fabrics – The Range of Fabrics in Internal Ottoman Gift Traffic and Textiles as Ottoman Diplomatic Gifts (16th-18th Centuries)
17.00: Kim Siebenhüner & Gabi Schopf & John Jordan, Cottons and Indiennes in Early Modern Swiss Inventories
17:45 Concluding Discussion