- 1. Disclaimer
- (Uncategorised)
- ... products, services, or related graphics contained on the website for any purpose. Any reliance you place on such information is therefore strictly at your own risk. In no event will we be liable for ...
- 2. Clothes Tell Wonderful Wishes
- (Telling stories with clothes)
- Li Xiaojun Shanghai Museum of Textile and Costume In former times, Chinese parents worried that their young children were at risk from various evils. It was thought that these could be avoided ...
- 3. Pattern-Taking
- (Working with clothes)
- ... 1968) Susan North and Jenny Tiramani, Seventeenth-Century Women´s Dress (London: V & A Publishing, 2011) http://natmus.dk/historisk-viden/temaer/modens-historie/ (pictures and patterns of historic ...
- 4. Reconstructions
- (Displaying clothes)
- ... Mette Bagge Kiær, 1766, North Jutland, Denmark, in the Danish National Museum. See http://natmus.dk/historisk-viden/temaer/modens-historie/1700-1790/brudekjole-fra-nr-vosborg/ Man hours: 3 students ...
- 5. 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 ...
- 6. Marking and Labeling Costume
- (Working with clothes)
- ... a label here might be visible in an exhibition. If a label has to be removed so as not to show in exhibition or photography, there is always the risk that it might not be reattached, and the museum piece ...
- 7. Coat for a Wounded Prince
- (Telling stories with clothes)
- ... and the risk of dying from infection was considerable. Everyone was relieved that the Crown Prince’s son survived, which in itself could justify saving the coat. But something else may also have been important ...
- 8. Guidelines
- (Working with clothes)
- ... the risk of vandalism, and show that the museum takes its responsibility seriously. Open displays are discouraged, because of the fluctuating conditions generated by visitors, who generate high humidity, ...
- 9. Dangerous Costume
- (Working with clothes)
- ... Always do a risk assessment with items that are thought to be dangerous, isolate them and mark them with danger symbols. alchemists, embalmers, gilders and mirror makers traditionally used mercury, leading ...
- 10. Costume Idioms
- (Telling stories with clothes)
- ... at the drop of a hat, you'd do it immediately. Belt and braces (UK) Someone who wears belt and braces is very cautious and takes no risks. Belt and suspenders ...
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