This presentation delves into the fascinating research undertaken by conservators on historical fabrics. Sophia Zweifel and Gennifer Majors who both explore historical textile-cleaning and care practices through the Queen’s University Collection of Canadian Dress. They will speak about the intersection of textile conservation and history, with examples from the research they have conducted during their semester at Queen’s. Thanks to the generosity of Dr. Isabel Bader, a Fellow and a Graduate Intern in Textile Conservation and Research.More details here: https://agnes.queensu.ca/event/details/the-textile-conservator-meets-th… ETHERINGTON ART CENTREQueen’s University36 University AvenueKingston, Ontario, Canada K7L 3N6T (613) 533.2190F (613) 533.6765aeac@queensu.ca
