Publications

Edited Books

Sarah A. Bendall and Serena Dyer, eds., Embodied Experiences of Making in Early Modern Europe: Bodies, Gender, and Material Culture (Amsterdam University Press, 2024)

Foreword and Introduction available here.

Sarah A. Bendall, ‘Queen Anne’s Wardrobe: Fashion, Sartorial Politics, and the Representational Strategies of the Last Stuart Queen‘, Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies (2025)

Sarah A. Bendall, ‘The Soap-makers and the Queen: The Rhetoric of Maternalism in the “Oil Affairs” of late Sixteenth-Century England’, in Queens, Queenship and Natural Resource Management in Premodern Europe, 1400-1800, edited by Susan Broomhall and Clare Davidson (Routledge, 2025), 270-291.

Sarah A. Bendall, ‘Whalebone and Fashion in Seventeenth-Century England: Changing Consumer Culture, Trade and Innovation’, in Everyday Fashion: Interpreting British Clothing Since 1600, eds. Bethan Bide, Jade Halbert and Liz Tregenza (Bloomsbury Academic: 2023), 21-35.

Sarah A. Bendall, ‘The queens’ dressmakers: women’s work and the clothing trades in late seventeenth-century London‘, Women’s History Review 32, 3 (2023): 389-414.

Sarah A. Bendall, ‘Female Personifications and Masculine Forms: Gender, Armour and Allegory in the Habsburg-Valois Conflicts of sixteenth-Century Europe’, Gender & History 35, 1 (2023): 42-67.

Sarah A. Bendall, ‘Whalebone and the Wardrobe of Elizabeth I: Whaling and the Construction of Aristocratic Fashions in Sixteenth-Century Europe‘, Apparence(s): Histoire et Culture du Paraître, Special Issue on ‘Modes Animales’, edited by Ariane Fennetaux and Gabriele Mentges (2022). https://doi.org/10.4000/apparences.3653

Sarah A. Bendall, ‘Adorning Masculinities? The Commissioning and Wearing of Hat Badges during the Habsburg-Valois Italian Wars‘, Sixteenth Century Journal 52, 3 (2021): 539-70.

Sarah A. Bendall, ‘Women’s Dress and the Demise of the Tailoring Monopoly: Farthingale-makers, body-makers and the changing textile marketplace of seventeenth-century London’, Textile History, 52, 1-2 (2021): 23-55. DOI: 10.1080/00404969.2021.1913470 

Sarah A. Bendall, ‘The case of the “french vardinggale”: A Methodological Approach to Reconstructing and Understanding Ephemeral Garments’, in Fashion Theory, Special Issue on ‘The Making Turn’, edited by Peter McNeil and Melissa Bellanta 23, 3 (2019): 363-399.

Sarah A. Bendall, ‘”Take Measure of your Wide and Flaunting Garments”: The Farthingale, Gender and the Consumption of Space in Elizabethan and Jacobean England’, Renaissance Studies 33, 5 (2019): 712-737.

Sarah Anne Bendall, ‘To Write a Distick upon It: Busks and the Language of Courtship and Sexual Desire in Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century England’, in Gender & History 26, 2 (2014): 199–222.

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