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I didn't blog this session since I was presenting.

Dress and Textiles III: Interpreting Surviving Artifacts
Sponsor: DISTAFF (Discussion, Interpretation, and Study of Textile Arts, Fabrics, and Fashion) 
Organizer: Robin Netherton, DISTAFF 
Presider: Robin Netherton

Material Values: Alterations of Medieval Egyptian Silks as a Reflection of Aesthetics
Arielle Winnik, Bryn Mawr College

A Typology of Pre-Tailored Men’s Garments Based on Key Measurements and Proportions, or, How Tall Was Saint Louis and Who Wore His Shirt?
Heather Rose Jones, Independent Scholar

Political Iconography in the Medieval Italian Tristan Quilts: The Identity of the Real Knight-Errant
Kathryn Berenson, Independent Scholar

Martial Beauty: Padding and Quilting One’s Way to a Masculine Ideal in Fourteenth-Century France
Tasha D. Kelly, Independent Scholar