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6/4/2020

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It’s working! In the textile conservation lab this week, our textile conservator has been working on preparing this silk dress for an upcoming exhibition.

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5/7/2020

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This padded headboard insert has a doppelganger. It is being prepared for an exhibition next year and came to the textile conservation lab for treatment.

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4/9/2020

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What is a “textile” anyway? Take Color for a Spin is a fiber sculpture made of crocheted forms stiffened with a coating and strung together with wire.

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3/12/2020

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Check out this behind the scenes look from our conservators.

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1/16/2020

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In a few weeks, we are installing some recent acquisitions from CAM’s fashion collection in Gallery 150.

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10/24/2019

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A steady hand and a sharp eye are key for the repair currently underway of this painted silk taffeta bedspread in the textile conservation lab.

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8/1/2019

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This Japanese garment, or haori, recently went on display in the Asian Gallery.

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4/11/2019

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What does the 1850 census have to do with textile conservation? And this rag doll?

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4/19/2018

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11/23/2017

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8/3/2017

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6/29/2017

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5/11/2017

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4/13/2017

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3/16/2017

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1/19/2017

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11/10/2016

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8/18/2016

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7/21/2016

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6/23/2016

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5/26/2016

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4/28/2016

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3/31/2016

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3/3/2016

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2/25/2016

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2/5/2016

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1/7/2016

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9/24/2015

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8/27/2015

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7/30/2015

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