PieceWork · eBook
| Type | eBook |
|---|---|
| From | PieceWork |
| Author | Linda Moore |
| Published | November 1, 2022 |
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Help protect and preserve your heirloom textiles with some simple practices used by museums.
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If properly cared for, textiles, whether needlework masterpieces, clothes created for special occasions, lovingly constructed quilts, or even fantastic flea market finds, can carry their meaning and memories far into the future. Although extensive textile conservation is best left to professionals, you can help protect and preserve your heirloom textiles with some simple practices used by museums.
This-five page article originally appeared in the January/February 2006 issue of PieceWork.
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