Textile Conservation News Today

The Repair Shop's new expert Rebecca Bissonnet makes her debut in the new series, which begins on Wednesday. Find out all you need to know about the textile conservator, including her amazing link to Princess Kate…

Picks for Feb. 22-25 includes the final shows for Madison Ballets Love program and Strollers Theatres Mother Courage and Her Children; a long-awaited album release party for Paul Dietrichs 5+4.

Isthmus Picks for Feb. 19-22 includes the annual business awards dinner from the Madison Black Chamber of Commerce; a Madison Trust for Historic Preservation talk on the history and future of the Lake Monona waterfront.

The Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) is set to host an unprecedented exhibition that delves deep into the unparalleled 40-year career of the legendary fashion model and British icon, Naomi Campbell - read more

"Textile conservation involves the technical, scientific and historic documentation of textiles, with primary focus on their storage and display to preserve their essence and cultural significance," said Smita Singh, independent textile conservation consultant

Wow factor has grand entrance at new Cohasset Historical Society exhibit on dresses and gowns of the Gilded Age.

The only surviving judicial robe of Chief Justice John Marshall returns to RVA John Marshall robe returns home By Terrance Dixon | April 16, 2021 at 6:32 PM EDT - Updated April 16 at 7:03 PM RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Richmond is known for its rich history, and now a piece of that history is back in the commonwealth. The only surviving judicial robe of Chief Justice John Marshall is back on display. Since the early 2000s, the John Marshall robe has been taken down because it was too fragile, ...

By Linda Viertel—- It’s been an extraordinary journey for Tarrytown resident, Kisook Suh, one that brought her from her birthplace, Seoul, Korea to our Hudson River village; a professional journey from the fashion industry to textile conservation, working with textiles from East Asia, the Middle East, and medieval Europe. After Suh’s initial studies in Korea, her interest in fashion as expressions of culture led her to work in the fashion industry. However, soon she became disenchanted wi...