June 12th, 2012

 Sticky Tape, Moths and Men

 by

 Mrs Jacqueline Hyman

This lecture will give us a fascinating insight into some of the conservation work with which Mrs Hyman has been involved during nearly thirty years work.

Biography

Mrs Hyman trained as a Textile Conservator/Restorer and established her own studio in 1982.

Reading List

Embroidered Textiles; a world guide to traditional patterns, by Sheila Paine

World Textiles; a visual guide to traditional techniques, by John Gillow

World Textiles; a concise history, by Mary Schoeser (World of Art)

5000 Years of Textiles, by Jennifer Harris

A Stitch in Time; guidelines for the care of textiles, by the Council for the Preservation of Churches

Textile Conservator's Manual, by Sheila Landi (Conservation & Museology)