Table of contents : Content: Haute couture in the bronze age: a history of Minoan female costumes from Thera / Marie-Louise B. Nosch -- You are what you wear: Scythian costume as identity / Margarita Gleba -- "On the borders of east and west" : a reconstruction of Roman provincial and Barbarian dress in the Hungarian National Museum / Hona Hendzsel, Eszter Istvanovits, Valeria Kulscar [and others]. -- A weaver's voice: making reconstructions of Danish iron age textiles / Anna Norgaard -- Iconography and costume from the late iron age in Scandinavia / Ulla Mannering -- Tools, textile production and society in Viking age Birka / Eva B. Andersson -- Spotlight on medieval Scandinavian dress: sources and interpretations / Kathrine Vestergaard Pedersen -- Tailored criticism: the use of renaissance and baroque garments as sources of information / Cecilia Aneer -- Costume in a museological context: dealing with costume and dress from modern Danish history / Tove Engelhart Mathiassen and Helle Leilund -- Cut, stitch and fabrics: female dress in the past 200 years / Maj Ringgaard -- Ancient female costume: from silent cinema to Hollywood glamour / Annette Borrell.