Textile Conservators

Textile conservators are specialists dedicated to preserving and restoring historical and valuable fabric-based items, such as clothing, tapestries, and textiles. They use scientific techniques to assess the condition of textiles, identify threats like deterioration or pests, and apply expert conservation methods to stabilize and repair fabrics while maintaining their authenticity. Their work ensures that treasured textiles can be enjoyed and studied by future generations, blending art, history, and science to protect cultural heritage.