AICCM Added: 8-Feb-2005 Australian Institute for the Conservation of Cultural Material. Has a directory of private conservators and textiles conservators for reliable advice.
Fabric Care Symbols Added: 9-Mar-2009 Description of those mystifying Care Symbols found on fabric, yarn wrappers, etc.
Textile Conservation Added: 12-Nov-1998 Information from the Textiles Department of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Textile Conservation and Storage Added: 12-Nov-1998 Description of textile conservation and storage methods from the Royal British Columbia Museum.
Textil Conservation "Conserve-O-Grams" Added: 9-Mar-2009 Short, focused leaflets about caring for museum objects, prepared by the National Park Service. Scroll down the page to #16 -- Textile Conservation. Leaflets require Adobe Acrobate reader.
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