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21. Handling Clothes
(Working with clothes)
Katia Johansen Royal Danish Collections   Introduction Checklist A mental walk through Assess the piece’s date, construction, materials and state of preservation  Necessary materials ...
22. Guidelines
(Working with clothes)
... using individually padded hangers and white cotton tapes to take the weight of heavy skirts. Strained materials will tear and develop creases and distortions. Ensure sufficient space to allow air circulation ...
23. Dangerous Costume
(Working with clothes)
... allergic reaction. Dust, pollen and pet dander are all common allergens (below), but it is possible to be allergic to anything. These materials in museums objects may be considered historical evidence, ...
24. Digital Costume Display - The Kings’ Costumes
(Displaying clothes)
... of their history, precise dates, exquisite materials and tailoring, and because the collection contains, unusually, almost exclusively men’s clothing from the early 1600’s to today. Using 3D visualization, ...
25. Useful Addresses
(Working with clothes)
Dorothea Nicolai ICOM Costume Committee boardmember   Planning a project often means materializing: where to find things you need. The following addresses are ones I have worked with for over ...
26. Take a Closer Look at Costume
(Working with clothes)
... We suggest that you start to examine the three main technology areas of dress. A more detailed documentation enhances the value of the costume collection e.g. material culture studies, textile/dress history. ...
27. Clothing and Collecting Policies
(Working with clothes)
... have been used with another outfit but it’s always worthwhile asking just in case.   Material to represent diversity of backgrounds – most museums will have a myriad of stories to tell with ...
28. Ponchos and Mantas
(Telling stories with clothes)
... of cultural, national and social identities. Through their materials, production and decorative techniques surviving examples in the collection of Museo Histórico Nacional, Santiago, illuminate this rich, ...
29. Social and Digital Media
(Displaying clothes)
... objects or gathering material together to enhance an exhibition with an online presence. The Museum at FIT has a range of different Pinterest boards including those organised by century and one with ...
30. Creative Labels for Displays of Clothing and Fashion
(Displaying clothes)
... luggage tags for an exhibition about travel, clapperboards for an exhibition about film costume  or invitations for an exhibition about party dresses. Use materials which have a connection to the ...
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