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Behind-The-Scenes in the Conservation Studio
Behind-The-Scenes in the Conservation Studio
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22 minutes
Released:
Jun 15, 2023
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Podcast episode
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For today’s episode, we’re at Hampton Court Palace and we’re going behind the scenes into a very special place; the Textile Conservation Studio. We’ll speak to our specialist conservators to hear about the care and craftsmanship that goes into looking after historic dress, as well as the challenges around preparing for a blockbuster exhibition. This is the final episode in a series where we’re celebrating fashion, identity and the opening of our new exhibition at Kensington Palace called Crown to Couture. To find out more about conserving historic dress go to: Conserving a Rare 360-Year-Old Dress | Behind the Scenes at Hampton Court Palace For tickets to Crown to Couture at Kensington Palace go to: https://www.hrp.org.uk/kensington-palace/whats-on/crown-to-couture/
Released:
Jun 15, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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