Textile Conservation
Caring for threads of history.
We conserve and restore historic garments, tapestries, ritual cloths and handwoven fabrics through careful cleaning, thread-by-thread repair, custom mounting and preventive storage tailored to each textile’s needs.
Extending lifespan, supporting safe display and storage, and preserving historical integrity.
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What We Treat
Historic Fabrics
- Historic garments
- Tapestries
- Ritual cloths
- Handwoven fabrics
- Embroidered works
Common Problems
Signs of Damage
- Weak or broken threads
- Holes and areas of loss
- Fading and discolouration
- Soiling and stains
- Damage from poor storage
Our Treatment
How We Treat a Textile
- 01
Careful cleaning
Cleaning is matched to the fibres, dyes and condition of each textile.
- 02
Thread-by-thread repair
Weak and damaged areas are stabilised and repaired by hand.
- 03
Mounting and storage
Custom mounts and preventive storage support the textile for display or safekeeping.