Services

Surveys and Condition Assessments, Consultations

  • detailed condition reports with proposed conservation treatments and costs

  • recommendation for short and long term display with storage suggestions and solution

Interventive and preventive conservation

  • specialised cleaning,

  • interventive conservation treatments at studio or on site

  • emergency treatments on site

  • guidance on environment in storage and display areas

  • advice on pest infestation

Analysis

  • weaving and fiber analysis

Mounting and Installation

  • preparing flat textiles for framing or hanging

  • creating and making boards; hanging mechanism for larger flat textiles e.g. tapestries, wall hangings, curtains etc.

  • adapting mannequins and bust forms to fit to the outfit

  • making underpinnings to create an authentic appearance of costumes

Safe and insured transportation of smaller objects; arranged transportation for bigger objects with professional art removers

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Objects

  • archaeological textiles - banners - bedspreads/quilts - carpets/rugs - costumes - curtains/hangings - ecclesiastical vestments - embroideries - fashion - flags - liturgical textiles - modern art - painted textiles - samplers - tapestries - toys - upholstery - wall covering - wedding dress