·         Consultancy – surveys & advice on individual objects & collections.

·         Historical research into objects.                            

·         Detailed condition reports - before and on completion of treatment – standard to the treatment.

·         Photographic services.

·         Cleaning – a complete service, wet or dry as appropriate to the object.

·         After care - a full maintenance program is available.

·         Mounting & Display – including exhibitions.

·         Framing.

·         Perspex display boxes.

·         Hanging systems & support requirements.

·         Storage methods & facilities – 3D & flat objects.

·         UV screening & Pest Control advice.

·         Organizing Textile Study Tours

·         Lectures on Conservation Practices, History of Textiles & Costume

The Studio’s work is of high standard and unobtrusive, and is staffed by a highly skilled team capable of tackling all types of complex problems.

The treatments undertaken are always in sympathy with the nature and age of the item.

Each job is discussed in detail with the client and guidance offered as to the correct conservation procedure.

Detailed research into all of the projects is routine.

An informative report and estimate accompany each project.

A full photographic records for clients are available on request.

The studio also houses a large study collection including;

·         Period Costume with accessories

·         Ethnic Textiles & Costume

·         Chinese Robes & Textiles

·         Printed Textiles from the 16^th cty. onwards

·         Coptic Fragments

·         Lace

·         Fans from 1750

All with accompanying detailed notes

It is available for study purposes by arrangement.

The studio takes Students from Educational Institution who continue to update, research & catalogue the collection along with receiving a basic training in conservation practices and various stitch techniques.

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