by Conservation
10/1/2020
1950s Shoes , 1950s Fashion , textile conervation , behind the scenes , conservation
In textile conservation this week, we are carrying out condition checks for a checklist of 27 pairs of women's shoes from the 1950s.
by Conservation
9/3/2020
Hank Willis Thomas: All Things Being Equal… , textile art , textile conervation , light damage , behind the scenes
This huge quilt and its neighbors in CAM’s new exhibition "Hank Willis Thomas: All Things Being Equal" are lit up brighter than you might be accustomed to seeing museum textiles.
by Conservation
7/30/2020
textile conervation , costume conservation , behind the scenes , dyed to match , 1930s fashion
A bird's eye view in the textile conservation lab workbench this week brings us these pajama bottoms and a little of the mid-conservation chaos that goes into making them look their best.
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