About the Author

Rebecca Quinton is Research Manager (Art) for Glasgow Museums, where she was previously Curator, European Costume and Textiles. She is also Honorary Senior Research Fellow, History of Art, University of Glasgow. Prior to this she was Curator, Costume and Textiles, at Brighton and Hove Museums. She is also the author of Introducing European Costume in Glasgow Museums (20165) and Patterns of Childhood: Samplers from Glasgow Museums (2005).