From the Ashes of War: Conservation of Morimoto’s Khmer Textile Collection
By Emilee Koss (All photos, unless otherwise noted, Copyright Cheryl Nemazie Photography. All rights reserved.*) I came to Julia Brennan and Caring for Textiles for
Textiles enrich our lives. We preserve, repair, restore & display.
By Emilee Koss (All photos, unless otherwise noted, Copyright Cheryl Nemazie Photography. All rights reserved.*) I came to Julia Brennan and Caring for Textiles for
The Phillips Collection, Washington DC until September 22 If there is one exhibit on your list this summer, make this the one…soon. The movement and
All forum photos by Stephen Bobb (Stephen Bobb Photography, http://www.stephenbobbphotography.com) It was a privilege to participate in Meridian International Centre’s Diplomacy Forum on the Countries
A fable from Bhutan appears in Washington DC It was a delightful moment, at the intersection of Connecticut Avenue and Calvert Streets NW in Woodley
by Julia M Brennan The flag was flying during Hurricane Katrina, battered, wind-torn, soiled with mud and rain…..this is how it came to the conservation
By Kaitlyn Munro As some of you readers might recall from a previous blog (How to wash your Kimono 101,) my parents have been living
We work on quite a few christening dresses here at Caring for Textiles. However, we don’t often get to see the final result once we
In this blog, we will let the photos speak for themselves. We always enjoy and admire finding beautiful and often tiny little repairs in the
By Anni Reffsin In the early spring, I came down to Washington DC to visit my Aunt. I mentioned to her that I had read about
On May 16, 2018, my mother in law, Lani Kline, died peacefully at the age of 91. During her last days, she gave me her
By Julia Brennan and Kaitlyn Munro Recently I met my lovely friend Claire Chen, who was wearing a gossamer tulle skirt, which fluttered around her like
New Exhibit Features Julia’s Restoration Work Great and Good Friends: 200 Years of U.S.-Thai Friendship Julia has been working both in the US and Thailand