Textile Conservation Links

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Video Links (see also Textile Conservation-related playlists on the AIC/FAIC YouTube channel)

Stitches Used in Textile Conservation (CCI/ICC CHIN/RCIP) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wX627wiBISY

Care and Preservation of Textiles: Historic Quilt Show 2020 (Beloit Historical Society) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FKB7MM_6Yl4

Behind the Seams: A Conservator Looks at Asian Textiles (Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gHtg5v8x8Fc

Conserving the Emperor’s Carpet (The Metropolitan Museum of Art) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cw30IAkS7Fs

Textile conservation on Clandon Park’s State Bed (London and South East National Trust) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGVlUHmVsvE

Conservation: Behind the Scenes [North Country Quilts] (The Bowes Museum) https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPMwsrx8ERLaE222ZMH7V5huLTTeOMyc5

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