If At First You Don’t Succeed, Dye, Dye Again!
I’ve just had the pleasure of conserving two beautiful pieces of Toiles de Jouy which are new acquisitions to The
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27 Jun 2016
A Coat of Many Colours: Conserving an 18th Century Technicolour Dream Coat
Treatment is now complete on this stunning late 18th century coat of brown cut and voided silk velvet, adorned with polychrome
Loans, Loans, Loans
Over the past few months in the studio most of our time has been spent preparing paintings for the Museum’s
Stop That Plasticiser! Learning How to Preserve Modern Materials at West Dean College
Since starting my textile conservation training I had heard much about West Dean College, where courses in art, craft, conservation
Put the Dog in the Frame
It has been over a month since I last blogged about preparing the portrait of Josephine’s dog, Bernardine ready to
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