Notice catalographique « Changing views of textile conservation »

• Brooks, Mary M.
• Eastop, Dinah

Contents

Foreword

Preface

Acknowledgments

Note to the Reader

Beginnings

The Restoration of the Tapestries (1971)
Wendy Hefford

John Bottiger: Keeper of Textiles (1988)
Stig Fogelmarck

Eighty Years of Pietas (1988)
Inger Estham

“Workshop for the Repair of Antique Needlework”: On the History of the Decorative Arts Section of the Central State Restoration Workshops, 1919—1934 (2000/2001)
P. A. Semechkin

Textiles in All Conditions: Opinions about Restoration and Conservation from Changing Perspectives (1990)
Marike Temmink-van Dijkhuizen

Looking Back at Thirty Years of Textile Conservation and Restoration in the Federal Republic of Germany (1989)
Hannelore Herrmann

Flag Conservation Then and Now (2003)
Deborah Lee Trupin

Charting the Future: Conservation Principles of Henry Francis du Pont (1986)
Margaret A. Fikioris

Introduction to Textile Conservation and Research (1988)
Mechthild Flury-Lemberg

Restoration and Preservation of Ancient Textiles, and Natural Science (1963)
Jentina E. Leene

Preservation of Textile Objects (1963)
Agnes Geijer

Care of Fabrics in the Museum (1977)
Nobuko Kajitani

Problems of Ethics in the Conservation of Textiles (1980)
Hanna Jedrzejewska

Textiles as Documents of History and Those Who Care for Them (2000)
Karen Finch

Principles of Textile Conservation Science, No. I: General Chemical and Physical Structural Features of the Natural Textile Fibers (1962)
James W. Rice

Principles of Textile Conservation Science, No. V: The Characteristics of Soils and Stains Encountered on Historic Textiles (1964)
James W. Rice

Principles of Textile Conservation Science, No. VI: The Wonders of Water in Wetcleaning (1966)
James W. Rice

Principles of Textile Conservation Science, No. VIII: Drycleaning of Fine and Fragile Textiles (1967)
James W. Rice

Debates in Pioneering Practice

Examples of Textile Conservation in the Historical Museum, Bern (1957/58)
Mechthild Lemberg

The Restoration and Preservation of Old Fabrics: A New Method of Mounting on a Rigid Backing (1956)
R. Sieders, J. W. H. Uytenbogaart, and J. E. Leene

Dangerous Methods for the Conservation of Textiles (1961)
Agnes Geijer

The “Deift” Methods for the Conservation of Textiles: Response to Dr. Agnes Geijer, Stockholm (1961)
Jentina E. Leene

Brief Reply from Dr. Geijer, Stockholm, 12 June 1961 (1961)
Agnes Geijer

Problems in the Conservation of Textiles: Needle versus Adhesive (1981)
Hanna Jedrzejewska

Three Examples of Textile Conservation in the Victoria and Albert Museum (1966)
Sheila Landi

The History of Conservation and Restoration of Flags and Banners in the Netherlands (1980)
Johan Lodewijks

Preservation of the “Wasa” Sails (1975)
Sven Bengtsson

Conservation with Needle and Thread (1988)
Mechthild Flury-Lemberg

Conservation of Historic Textiles (z): The Noorderwijk Pennant (J98o/81)
Liliane Masschelein-Kleiner, Bernadette Vandermeersch Coppens d’Eeckenbrugge, and Geert Meert

Understanding Materials

Basic Habits of Textile Fibres (1963)
Louisa Bellinger

Hanging Out: Strength, Elongation, and Relative Humidity: Some Physical Properties of Textile Fibers (1996)
Mary W. Ballard

Synthetic Dyestuffs for Textiles and Their Fastness to Washing
Annemette Bruselius Scharif

Reflections on Slit Stitching in Tapestries (2002)
André Brutillot

Note on the Damaging Effect of Flameproofing on a Tapestry Hanging (1969)
Karen Finch

Perfumed Garments, Their Preservation and Presentation: “ the good smell of old clothes”
Katia Johansen

Creasing in Ancient Textiles (1988)
Bill Cooke

To Clean or Not to Clean: The Value of Soils and Creases (1996)
Dinah D. Eastop and Mary M. Brooks

Uppark Restored: The Conservation of the Contents (1996)
Christopher Rowell and John M. Robinson

Naphthalene (1992)
Maria Hayward and Robert Allen

Conservator Safety: Mercury in Felt Hats (2003)
Graham Martin and Marion Kite

Addressing the Problem: The Team Approach (2005)
Nancy Odegaard, Alyce Sadongel, and Marilen Pool

Principles of Practice

The Role of Connoisseurship in Determining the Textile Conservator’s Treatment Options (xe)
Patsy Orlofsky and Deborah Lee Trupin

Decision Making in Conservation: Determining the Role of Artefacts (1998)
Dinah D. Eastop

A Tale of Two Tapestries: Considerations of Restoration, De-restoration, and Re-restoration (i95)
Renée Lugtigheid

A Thousand-Year-Old Relic in a New Setting (2005)
Tibor Kovács

Preserving the Historic Document: Minimal Conservation Intervention for 18th- and 19th-Century Needlework and Pictorial Embroidery
Deirdre Windsor

Two Contrasting Minimally Interventive Upholstery Treatments: Different Roles, Different Treatments
Kate Gill and Dinah D. Eastop

Caring or Wearing? (1987)
Philip Sykas

Preventative Conservation with the Help of Volunteers: A Successful Race against Time (1992)
Eva Burnham

In Situ Maintenance and Storage: The Unique Case of Textiles (2000)
Patricia Dal-Prà

Climate and Conservation
Mary W. Ballard

Practices

Some Recent Developments in the Cleaning of Ancient Textiles (1982)
Judith H. Hofenk de Graaff

Surfactant Investigations into Alternatives for Synperonic N® (200,)
John Fields, Andrew Wingham, Frances Hartog, and Vincent Daniels

Drying Behaviour of Fibres (j99)
Agnes TImar-Balazsy

Drying Archaeological Textiles (1992)
Elizabeth E. Peacock

Animal Glue Removal from Sixteenth-Century Flemish Tapestry Fragments: A Comparative Study of Three Cleaning Methods (1996)
Alexandra Seth-Smith and Tracey Wedge

Two Case Histories: A Seventeenth-Century Antwerp Tapestry and an Eighteenth-Century English Soho Tapestry (1989)
Ksynia Marko

An Investigation of the Effects of Borohydride Treatments of Oxidized Cellulose Textiles (2002)
Maj G. Ringgaard

Local Stain Removal From Océanie, la mer by Henri Matisse: The Development of a Reducing Bleach Technique Using a Suction Disk, Ultrasonic Mister, and Airbrush (2009)
Jan Vuori, Debra Daly Hartin, Season Tse, Anne Maheux, and Anne Ruggles

Removal of Previous “Restorations” from Islamic Textiles in the Bouvier Collection: Analysis and Treatment (1994)
Barbara Raster and Anne Rinuy

A Contact/Pressure Mounting System (1986)
Nobuko Kajitani and Elena Phipps

Making the Most of Mounts: Expanding the Role of Display Mounts in the Preservation and Interpretation of Historic Textiles
Alison Lister

Loss in Textiles: Technological and Color Problems (2004)
Susanna Conti

A Sleeveless Doublet circa i8 from the Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg (2002)
Ada Hinkel

Alterations, Historical Restorations, Restoration and Conservation Interventions (2008)
Bettina Niekamp

A Conservation/Restoration Technique (2000)
Anne-Rose Bringel

Evaluating the Use of Adhesives in Textile Conservation: Part I, An Overview and Surveys of Current Use
Lynda Hillyer, Zenzie Tinker, and Poppy Singer

The Conservation of the United Tin Plate Workers’ Society Banner of 182, (1989)
Frances Lennard

Lining a Banana Fibre Belt: A Cool Vacuum Table Technique (J993)
Pippa Cruickshank and Helen Morgan

The Conservation of an English Embroidered Picture Using an Oriental Paper Method: A Joint Approach (1995)
Marion Kite and Pauline Webber

Solvent Reactivation of Hydroxypropyl Cellulose (Klucel G®) in Textile Conservation: Recent Developments
Kate Gill and Foekje Boersma

Avendale for Reformation: Conservation of a,7th Century Covenanting Banner (2003)
Lynn McClean and Elizabeth-Anne Haldane

A Study of the Conservation Problems of Archaeological Textiles Treated with Synthetic Consolidants (2005)
Annemarie Stauffer

Changing Contexts

State of the Art: Non-invasive Interrogation of Textiles in Museum Collections (2008)
Emma Richardson, Graham Martin, Paul Wyeth, and Xiaomei Zhang

New Insights into Textiles: The Potential of X-Radiography as an Investigative Technique (2005)
Mary M. Brooks and Sonia A. O’Connor

Wet with Blood: The Investigation of Mary Todd Lincoln’s Cloak (2000)
Nancy Buenger

“Information Is Defense”: Conservation in Auschwitz (2002)
Agnes Krippendorf

Textile or Art? The Conservation, Display and Storage of Modern Textile Art (2004)
Ann French

Clear as Mud: How Cultural Significance Determines Preservation Choices (2003)
Sarah Clayton, Wendy Dodd, Victoria Gill, and Bridie Kirkpatrick

Preserving Conceptual Integrity: Ethics and Theory in Preventive Conservation
Miriam Clavir

Practical Aspects of Consultation with Communities (2005)
Jessica S. Johnson, Susan Heald, Kelly McHugh, Elizabeth Brown, and Marian Kaminitz

About the Editors

Index

• Textile fabrics - Conservation and restoration
• Textiles et tissus - Conservation et restauration