Conservation Tour Stop Five - The Hewitson Sisters’ Wool Dresses

The skirt of the smaller dress was missing. Here we explain how it was reconstructed with the Centre for Advanced Textiles, Glasgow School of Art. Conservators also had to repair damage caused by moths.

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