Helen Wyld

Senior Curator of Historic Textiles @ntlmuseumsscot. Also likes bicycles. All views my own

[Helen Wyld @wyldtextiles]

Job opportunity for an administrator in our department of Global Arts, Cultures and Design at NMS! Please share with anyone who may be interested: https://t.co/3z3a4xFWuQ

[Icon Textile Group @Icon_Textiles]

Historic Royal Palaces are currently recruiting for a Textile Treatment Conservator at Hampton Court Palace. Deadline for applications 17th December 2023. Further details: https://t.co/GQ8STqqdsa

[Dr Alka Raman @alka_raman]

Delighted to present new historical reconstruction-based working paper on the impact of Indian chintz making techniques on the growth of science in Europe @LSEEcHist Asia Seminar Series. Thanks to the audience for their engagement and thoughtful questions and comments.

[Icon Textile Group @Icon_Textiles]

Sharing on behalf of The Tetley Workshop, Carpet Conservation. Who are looking for new homes for their tapestry frame, large carpet frames and washing tank. Please contact The Tetley Workshop (https://t.co/YMwoaQpBwu) for further information.

[Helen Wyld @wyldtextiles]

@SallyTuckett Ooh, where are you Sally!?

[Helen Wyld @wyldtextiles]

Weaving Waves, an excellent title for a conference on maritime tapestries: @RMGreenwich 12 January 2024. A little known episode in late Stuart patronage and image making: https://t.co/qZMIZkJj5B

[Helen Wyld @wyldtextiles]

@metmuseum @MuseumLauren !

[History Scotland @HistoryScotland]

Join us with @SheilaghQuaile for a History Scotland webinar - History & artistry of the Paisley shawl - chaired by @ScotsAntiquary Book at https://t.co/yAcYUpeAX1 #history #textiles

[Dr Serena Dyer @Serena_Dyer]

📣Our new @MakingHistDress CFP is here! 📣

[Helen Wyld @wyldtextiles]

Are you a ewer admirer too?

[National Museums Scotland @NtlMuseumsScot]

✨ Prepare to be dazzled and delighted by some 16th century tableware! ✨

A very rare silver-gilt ewer and basin have been acquired for the nation and are now on display at the National Museum of Scotland (Art of Living gallery).

[Pasold Research Fund @pasoldfund]

The Pasold peer-reviewed journal, TEXTILE HISTORY, is dedicated to the study of all aspects of #textiles and #dresshistory, and welcomes relevant new submissions throughout the year. Find out more about sharing your research with us here:
https://t.co/TE3li6VN9S

[Medieval and Early Modern Orients (MEMOs) @MEMOrients]

New Post: The University of York's History of Art is offering an 18-month post-doc research role for a project on Islamic craft traditions.

https://t.co/2Y9nHzLarj

[Helen Wyld @wyldtextiles]

@SarahALaurenson @Saltire_Society Congratulations Sarah! 🎉

[Helen Wyld @wyldtextiles]

@restalrig @ScottishModern @V_Maxwell @diegowylie100 And very kindly sponsored by @PaulMellonCentr whose support has allowed us to make this a free event. Thank you!

[Helen Wyld @wyldtextiles]

I am excited to announce a conference on The Scottish Interior, 1 December @NtlMuseumsScot, Edinburgh. Interiors, Design and Identity in Scotland, 16th century to the present. Free but booking is essential. Please share: https://t.co/8jF8kHsgH9

[Helen Wyld @wyldtextiles]

… with a glittering lineup of speakers including @restalrig @ScottishModern @V_Maxwell @diegowylie100 and others who exist beyond this space!

[Helen Wyld @wyldtextiles]

@restalrig Couldn't have put it better myself!

[Helen Wyld @wyldtextiles]

An amazing job opportunity at National Museums Scotland…

[Anna Groundwater @AGroundw]

Unlock Scotland’s history @ National Museums Scotland! Curator vacancy in Renaissance & Early Modern History. Some of my fave objects 🎺🎺 MQS casket, Bartmann jug, 16th C. zoom call, Alfred André locket @NtlMuseumsScot Pls RT! Deadline 5 November! https://t.co/KYHZyPAEfu

[Helen Wyld @wyldtextiles]

An unexpected find at ⁦@HMuseum⁩ at Fort George, said to have been worn by Captain J C Stewart, 72nd Highlanders, in Crimea (1853-56). If true, a very early example of Fair Isle knitting 🧶

[Helen Wyld @wyldtextiles]

@suchichoudhury Gorgeous ✨