Christy Gordon Baty
Needlework Historian
Needlework Historian
Lectures and Workshops
“Who Wore What,” West Coast Elizabethan Clothing Symposium, May 2024
"Needlework Embellishments: A Guide to Embroidery Styles in Elizabethan England," July 2024
"The Dog Days: Our Loyal Friends in Needlework, Patterns, and Paintings," August 2024
"Stitching the Trevelyon: Crewelwork," December, 2023
"Stitching the Trevelyon: Blackwork," August, 2023
"Needlework in the Tudors Exhibit," July, 2023
“Elizabethan Gardens: Queen Elizabeth’s Flowers.” November, 2021
“Caps & Coifs: Exploring Embroidered Headwear in the Elizabethan and Jacobean Periods,” March 2021
“In the Jacobean Home: English Embroidered Textiles and Furnishings,” November 2020
“Elizabethan Gardens: Carnations and Cornflowers.” April, 2020
“The Necessity of the Needle: Historical Embroidery in England,” July, 2020
“In the Archives of Colonial Williamsburg,” Colonial Dames of America, 2019
“Accessing Collections,” Bay Area Sampler Guild, 2018
“Behind the Scenes at the MFA Boston,” EGA, 2018
“Elizabethan Gardens,” Workshop for Santa Cruz EGA, 2017
“In the Archives at Colonial Willamsburg,” Bay Area Sampler Guild, 2017
“Stitching the Trevelyon,” National EGA Seminar, 2016
“Putting Together a Museum Kit,” EGA National Seminar November, 2016
“In the Archives at Colonial Williamsburg,” Valley Quail EGA, March 2016