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Call for Papers Icon Textile Group 2009 Annual Forum Mind the gap: structural and aesthetic options for the treatment of loss in textiles. The ICON Textile Group invites abstracts for papers and posters for the 2009 Annual Forum exploring issues relating to the compensation for loss in textiles. Topics may include, but are not limited to, compensation for loss of image or design, for example, the use of all types of infills, including digitally printed, and compensation for structural loss particularly involving unusual materials or fabric structures; also ethical considerations and evaluations of past treatments. Solutions for all types of textiles are encouraged, including painted, printed and embroidered textiles, archeological, ethnographic, costume and furnishing textiles. The forum will be held in London, UK, in late April 2009. Further details will be circulated in the coming months.Please email abstracts of no more than 250 words by Friday Nov 28th, 2008, to Elizabeth Anne Haldane, at e.haldane@xxxxxxxxx Please ensure the names, addresses and emails of all authors are included, and indicate whom the main contact and speaker(s) will be. Thank you, The Icon Textile Group Use Windows Live Messenger to send messages to your buddies on their mobile phones Find out more on our PC to Mobile website |