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September 17, 2012

Vintage clothing seminar this week

I thought some of the gals associated with our groups might enjoy this if they are in the area.

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“Caring for Your Vintage Clothing: A Textile Conservator’s View”


If you’re into vintage clothing, fashion, or just a thrift store frequent shopper, this is the program for you!

Join us on Wednesday, September 19 from 6:30-7:30pm in Stan Hywet’s Carriage House Auditorium to hear textile conservator, Jane Hammond from the Intermuseum Conservation Association (ICA) in Cleveland present a program on the care and handling of vintage clothing, including guidelines for assessing the condition of delicate fabric...on older garments. Learn how to make knowledgeable decisions about handling, cleaning, use, display, and storage of items in your own collection.

Stan Hywet Members and ICA member institutions: FREE
Non-Members: $8

Seating is limited. Pre-registration is required. Please sign up by Monday, Sept.17th. To purchase tickets or to register, visit http://www.stanhywet.org or call 330-315-3287.

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