| Your Vintage Keepsake: A Csa Guide to Costume Storage and Display Contributor(s): Ordoņez, Margaret T. (Author) |
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ISBN: 096764450X ISBN-13: 9780967644509 Publisher: Costume Society of America OUR PRICE: $8.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2001 Annotation: From family heirlooms to vintage purchases, almost everyone has some item of beautiful clothing or some treasured accessory worthy of preservation. The care taken in storing and displaying costume collectibles will determine not only their longevity but also their future value. This concise, clear guide is issued by the Costume Society of America, whose members bring their collective expertise to bear on owners' most frequent questions about costume care. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Antiques & Collectibles | Textiles & Costume - Design | Textile & Costume - Antiques & Collectibles | Reference - General |
| Dewey: 646.6 |
| LCCN: 00028031 |
| Physical Information: 0.08" H x 6.1" W x 8.98" (0.17 lbs) 31 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: From family heirlooms to vintage purchases, almost everyone has some item of beautiful clothing or some treasured accessory worthy of preservation. The choices made in storing and displaying costume collectibles will determine not only their longevity but also their future value. This concise, clear guide by Margaret Ordo ez is issued by the Costume Society of America, whose members bring their collective expertise to bear on consumers' most frequent and most crucial questions about costume care. In simple and unambiguous terms, Your Vintage Keepsake offers options for storage, guidelines for prevention and treatment--such as vacuuming garments to remove dust and minimize insect damage--and instructions for displaying apparel and accessories, even under glass. |