Sewn & Woven Conservation

Preserving Textiles for Tomorrow

Historic textiles deserve expert care. Professional conservation of heirlooms, clothing, and museum pieces in the Washington, D.C. area.

Kayla positioning shattered silk on flag © Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History, 2015
Before (right) and After (left) treatment of stools © University of Glasgow and courtesy of National Trust, 2018-2019
Kayla discussing treatment with fellow conservator © University of Glasgow and courtesy of National Trust, 2018-2019
Kayla treating pot belly stove © Bynon Art Services, 2017
Kayla stabilizing knit cuffs on jacket © Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum
Detail of realigning loose knit on jacket cuff © Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum
Kayla washing a textile © University of Glasgow, 2017
Kayla pinning out textile to dry © University of Glasgow, 2017

Images courtesy of Bynon Art Services, National Trust, Smithsonian Institute’s National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institute’s National Museum of American History, and University of Glasgow