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Uzbek Floral Textile

Textile

StainsDistortionMissing Areas / Holes

Feb 28, 2019

Tanya Nakamoto

Seam in center, 2 halves of one piece. Selvage on long sides (folded seams top and bottom). Light double stripe stains on sides on back. A few small stains and holes on edges. Puckered on sides.

Cleaning

Registration

Feb 28, 2019

Photos, documentation, measurements

Disassemble

Mar 1, 2019

Opened ends of center seam, iron, and re-stitch with backward looping stitch to fix pucker. Pressed entire piece smooth.

Lining Support

Mar 4, 2019 - Mar 11, 2019

Used muslin to line, cutting 8” larger on each side. Pinned object to muslin and sewed to lining with tiny whip stitches from center until a few inches from corners. Ironed with tacking iron, distilled water, and silicone release paper for wrinkles.

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