Museum Textile Services is New England's premier textile conservation studio. Visit us on Instagram and Facebook @museumtextiles.

Joined May 2011
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We are having a great time at the inaugural MTS Learning Lab! For more information on forthcoming classes for our 2019 season, visit museumtextiles.com/ll #mtsll
Costuming The Crown – Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library winterthur.org/exhibitions-e…

This tallit dating to the 19th century has a large tear at the center back that had been repaired with tape. When the tape was removed, dark yellow discoloration remained. Conservators used isopropyl alcohol and a... facebook.com/364263835072/po…

Materials & Tools | World Quilts: The Central Asian Story worldquilts.quiltstudy.org/c…

The History Blog » Blog Archive » Minneapolis Institute of Art acquires breathtaking Japanese textiles thehistoryblog.com/archives/…

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Can anyone guess what fiber this is? We are loving our new LabCam and how easy it is to take pictures with our cell phones. #historictextiles #textileconservation #textileconservator #artconservation #fiberid #fiberidentification #microscope #labcam #mtslearninglab #mtsll #mts
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Beads found in 3,400-year-old Nordic graves were made by King Tut's glassmaker haaretz.com/archaeology/kig-…

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Today we are treating a silk embroidery featuring a pair of lions. The silk embroidery is very fragile, so we have lined it with adhesive coated polyester organza. #historictextiles #artconservation #textileconservator #textileconservation #silkembroidery #embroidery
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Museum Textile Services is excited to announce the launch of our Learning Lab. Visit museumtextiles.com/ll for class information and registration. #MTSLL #textileconservation #collectionscare #historictextiles #textileconservator #museumtextiles
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