Refashioning and Redressing - Conserving and Displaying Dress
Discover the intricate world of garment preservation with "Refashioning and Redressing - Conserving and Displaying Dress" by Mary M. Brooks. Published by Getty Trust Publications in 2017, this insightful paperback spans 200 pages and delves into the multifaceted processes involved in conserving and showcasing dress in museums and other exhibitions.
Throughout this engaging volume, Brooks emphasizes the collaborative nature of textile conservation and presentation, highlighting both the artistic and historical significance of clothing as cultural artifacts. Ideal for museum professionals, costume historians, and fashion enthusiasts alike, this book offers a rich exploration into the techniques and considerations involved in the careful preservation of fabric and fashion.
Enhance your understanding of textile conservation with this authoritative guide that bridges the gap between art and science in the world of dress preservation.