The conservation and restoration of textiles refers to the processes by which textiles are cared for and maintained to be preserved from future damage. The field falls under the category of art conser
Ainu ceremonial dress on display under glass in the British Museum
Deterioration and discoloration due to poor storage on a crocheted linen collar of the 1920s or 1930s
Damaged embroidered Victorian altar frontal, Berkshire, England
Textile conservation in Estonia
Hygrometer
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A hygrometer is an instrument that measures humidity, that is, how much water vapor is present in the air. Humidity measurement instruments usually rely on measurements of some other quantities, such
A hair tension dial hygrometer with a nonlinear scale.
Deluc's hair tension whalebone hygrometer (MHS Geneva)
The interior of a Stevenson screen showing a motorized psychrometer
Psychrometer probably made in Switzerland circa 1850 by Kappeller (MHS Geneva)