- 1. Identification of Fabrics
- (Working with clothes)
- ... a fabric, just describe what you see and feel. “Material not identified, looking like…” is already quite useful, especially if accompanied by some photography. This is all the more important, as there ...
- 2. Transporting Costume
- (Displaying clothes)
- ... photography, handled for conservation or exhibition, turned inside out for analyses or pattern-taking, or packed for out going loans. Luckily, they are not at great risk of breaking to pieces like a glass ...
- 3. Marking and Labeling Costume
- (Working with clothes)
- ... save yourself and colleagues time spent turning tags. For: quick to do and to find, if they are hung in a visible place. Against: can get lost because they may be removed for photography or exhibition ...
- 4. Planning a Costume Exhibition - a checklist
- (Displaying clothes)
- ... together choose suitable objects choose mounting methods assess garments’ condition and write condition reports photography for catalog, documentation and PR conservation choose and find suitable ...
- 5. Handling Clothes
- (Working with clothes)
- ... for safe handling, storage, and transportation Plan to have time to mount the dress properly for photography Pattern taking Mounting costume for exhibition Conclusion Helpful sources of ...
- 6. Guidelines
- (Working with clothes)
- ... Photography. Our aim was to provide a quick reference for busy curators, many of whom were suddenly given responsibility for costume without any training, for volunteers working in museums, as well as ...
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Brazilian
folk culture
Queen Mary of Hungary
stem stitch
St Gallen
1950s
cotton
midget
angel
linen
purse
19th century
Angel
future considerations
20th century
marriage
fibers
professional dress
silk
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museum
conservation
exhibition
transportation
wool
label
Identification
alpaca hair
nursing schools
Useful addresses
popular culture
Ribbons
Casse Noisette
pattern
pants
insurance
Goretex
cutwork and needlework
dwarf
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lace
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Queen Elizabeth II
Ramie
Mette Bagge Kiær
undergarments
burn test
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stitches
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hospital
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