Re: [lace] Conservation and Over-coming Dim Lighting in Museum Galleries

2017-04-13 Thread Adele Shaak
Hi Everybody: I’ve often thought about using the flat pattern pieces from a sewing pattern as a guide to making lace. If you were doing a part lace you could easily design it so there was a space left between two pieces of flat lace, and when you were done you could use simple braids to connect

[lace] Conservation and Over-coming Dim Lighting in Museum Galleries - 2

2017-04-13 Thread Jeriames
About protecting personal identification: Since Jane's exhibit review letter went to all on Arachne, I want to be sure to mention that I sent a copy to Arachne and The Fashion Museum **from which Jane's personal identifying information was stripped**. Only her given name and general physical

[lace] Conservation and Over-coming Dim Lighting in Museum Galleries

2017-04-13 Thread Jeriames
As Malvary (Canadian) suggested, I am sending the correspondence from Jane (below my Conservation memo) to my contact at Fashion Museum Bath. This reflects an opinion that they should know about. Here is what I have to contribute about being able to *SEE* the Lace in Fashion exhibit: Where