Craft, Gender and Humanitarian Aid. The Representation of Belgian Lacemakers in the First World War Era

Wendy Wiertz

Craft, Gender and Humanitarian Aid. The Representation of Belgian Lacemakers in the First World War Era

Wendy Wiertz

OGKG - Art History

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Original language	English
Title of host publication	Campaspe Talks Back. Women Making a Difference in Early Modern Arts
Editors	Lieke Van Deinsen, Bert Schepers, Sterckx Marjan
Place of Publication	Turnhout
Publisher	Brepols
Pages	248-255
Number of pages	7
Publication status	Published - 2024

Keywords

women's history
representation
postcards
First World War
humanitarian aid
photography
gender studies

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Beyond Gratitude. Belgian Women, Humanitarian Organisations and Lace-Aid Programmes in the First World War
Wiertz, W., Oct 2025, Humanitarian Handicraft: History, Materiality and Trade, c. 1840-1980. Gill, R., Barber, C., Dampier, H. & Taithe, B. (eds.). Manchester: Manchester University Press, p. 119-139 21 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review

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New opportunities or not? Belgian refugee lacemakers in the First World War
Wiertz, W., 20 Jun 2025.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › Academic
War lace. Belgische kantwerksters in Nederland tijdens de Eerste Wereldoorlog (1914-1918)
Wiertz, W., Dec 2025, In: Jaarboek Kostuum. 2025, p. 34-45
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional
War Lace. Textile Testimonies of Resistance, Solidarity or Control?
Wiertz, W., 3 Mar 2025.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › Academic
Lacemaking, Gender Roles and Humanitarian Aid in the First World War
Wiertz, W., 14 Apr 2023.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › Academic

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Campaspe Talks Back. Women Making a Difference in Early Modern Arts. ed. / Lieke Van Deinsen; Bert Schepers; Sterckx Marjan. Turnhout: Brepols, 2024. p. 248-255.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic › peer-review

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Keywords

Research output

Beyond Gratitude. Belgian Women, Humanitarian Organisations and Lace-Aid Programmes in the First World War

New opportunities or not? Belgian refugee lacemakers in the First World War

War lace. Belgische kantwerksters in Nederland tijdens de Eerste Wereldoorlog (1914-1918)

War Lace. Textile Testimonies of Resistance, Solidarity or Control?

Lacemaking, Gender Roles and Humanitarian Aid in the First World War

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