Abstract

Two Court mantuas and petticoats of the early eighteenth century, embroidered in silver thread, which had been extensively altered, were cleaned and mounted in their original form for museum display. Techniques involved in this included securing and cleaning the silver embroidery, support of the original lining on a net treated with polyvinyl acetate emulsion, and the final support and mounting of the costume for museum display.

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