Introduction

Introduction handout
Code of Ethics and Guidelines for Practice of the American Institute for Conservation

Week 1

*An Illustrated Guide to the Care of Costume and Textile Collections, MGC
*Choosing Storage Materials, MTS
*How to Handle Antique Textiles and Costumes, MCI
​*Vacuuming Textiles, MTS
​Flat Storage for Textiles, CCI
Hanging Storage for Costumes, CCI
How to Select Gloves An Overview, NPS
Mechanical Surface Cleaning of Textiles, CCI
Outline for Art Handling, Nunberg
Rolled Storage for Textiles, CCI

Week 2

Archival Materials Worksheet--C3
Archival Materials--MTS Handout

Week 3

Creating a Padded Hanger, PMA
​​How to Make an Archival Box, SLQ
Storage for Costume Accessories, CCI​
Storage Techniques for Hanging Garments Dust Covers, NPS
Storage Techniques for Hanging Garments Padded Hangers, NPS
Template for an Archival Drawer Liner, MTS​
The Care and Preservation of Antique Textiles and Costumes, The Henry Ford​​

Week 4

Identifying Mouse and Rat Damage in Museum Collections, NPS
Identifying Museum Insect Pest Damage, NPS
Preventive Conservation Recommendations For Organic Objects, NPS

Week 5

The Identification of Natural Fibres, CCI
Synthetic Fibers in Costume Collections, NPS

Week 6

Hanging a Textile Using a Velcro Slat, MTS
Making a Fabric Covered Board, MTS
Making and Attaching a Velcro Header, MTS
Mounting Flat Textiles, MNHS
Mounting Small, Light, Flat Textiles, CCI

Week 7

Stitches Used in Textile Conservation, CCI
​Week 7 Guide

Week 8

DePauw Chapt. 5

Week 9

Activating Diversity and Inclusion A Blueprint for Museum Educators as Allies and Change Makers
DePauw Chapt. 10
Miller
Public Outreach, AIC

Week 10

DATS-Mounting-Dress-for-Display