- 1. An ‘ethnic’ souvenir for a WWI nurse
- (Telling stories with clothes)
- ... album of original photographs of Winifred’s service in WWI. Traditional wear at a turning-point The costumes we call ‘traditional’ are types of ensembles whose form ...
- 2. Documentation
- (Working with clothes)
- ... including images and references to outside sources. It will also record the story of the item before it came into the collection, and since it has been there. Take plenty of photographs, and associate ...
- 3. Nurses' Uniforms
- (Telling stories with clothes)
- ... on how to make up her uniform. If possible, it would be good to collect associated archival material such as photographs, letters, student notebooks and scrapbooks, as well as oral histories recording ...
- 4. Russian Underwear
- (Telling stories with clothes)
- ... and public and private photographs. The 200 examples of underwear displayed revealed the authentic history of private life in Soviet Russia, telling a story of thrift and improvement, of the endless search ...
- 5. Dress and Personal Narrative
- (Working with clothes)
- ... owner. In addition to obtaining information through an interview, when a dress enters a museum’s collection it is important to obtain related materials like photographs, various ephemera, packaging etc. ...
- 6. Reconstructions
- (Displaying clothes)
- ... situation and certain discretionary or security concerns. Patterns and photographs that can be shared with the interested public will help save wear and tear on the objects and time from the staff. ...
- 7. Transporting Costume
- (Displaying clothes)
- ... Remember to make condition reports before and after transportation, including photographs, although these can be intimidatingly complicated with such large and complex objects as costume. The best insurance ...
- 8. Marking and Labeling Costume
- (Working with clothes)
- ... looking for much faster than reading accession numbers. boxes and drawers containing costume should have a complete list of the contents on the outside, as well as lying loose inside. Photographs of ...
- 9. Guidelines
- (Working with clothes)
- ... - designer/maker, whether amateur or professional - photographs or other illustrations showing the object in use - date when acquired - purchase place and price - present day value - purpose of making ...
- 10. Clothing and Collecting Policies
- (Working with clothes)
- ... testimony, receipts, photographs etc. However, it is often some of the most difficult material to collect; many people would never think that museums would be interested in collecting their old jacket ...
- 11. 1962 Dress Memories
- (Telling stories with clothes)
- ... Sedaka. The photographs and written testimonies which our members contributed revealed not only how much our relationship with clothes has changed but how potent dress is at evoking memories. ...
- 12. Social and Digital Media
- (Displaying clothes)
- ... photographs of items from the collection and responses to followers’ comments. The National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia, used Twitter to tell followers about their last chance to see an ...
unpacking
garment
mauvine
mannequins
prints
Manneken-Pis
Guidelines
fibers
Underwear
transporting
Ethics
fabrics
labels
clothes
acid-free tag
knit
selection criteria
Collections Trust UK
tradition
Laos
tatting lace
La Belle au bois dormant
chemicals
weaving
Quick Response
Brazilian
Planning
alpaca hair
Olympic Games
dust
needle lace
lace
miser's purse
wedding dress
nurse
midget
Queen Elizabeth II
giraffe
digital
bobbin lace
Barbados
storage
Royal Collections
damage
Fleecemaking
Sculptors
vintage fashion
date
opera
buttonhole stitch
Leather
transportation
pattern
exhibition
media
interlacing and intertwining
stripes
arsenic
collecting policy
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