Preservation Workshop: Caring for Textiles

9650 Muirkirk Rd, Laurel, MD 20708
Laurel, MD 20708
  • Presented By: THE MARYLAND-NATIONAL CAPITAL PARK AND PLANNING COMMISSION
  • Dates: November 12, 2023
  • Location: Montpelier House Museum
  • Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  • Price: Ticket Price: $17/residents, $25/non-residents
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     The workshop will involve preservation advice in relation to textiles, including how best to protect items from light, dirt, oils, acids, and more.  It will also cover creating the ideal storage conditions for the long-term preservation of textiles, how to best deal with fluctuations in temperature and humidity, and to correctly handle and display items.  Includes a free tour of Montpelier House Museum.  

     

     Call to register at 301-377-7817. Space is limited!