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Bodice with Cloud Sleeves

Textile

Cleaning

General Cleaning

Jan 10, 2019 - Jan 14, 2019

Cleaned inside of to layer, back of right sleeve, front of right sleeve, and bows. Cleaned left sleeve. Steamed wrinkles out of cloud sleeves with steamer (1:1 distilled H2O/isopropyl alcohol)

Hand Sewn Repairs

Jan 10, 2019 - Jan 16, 2019

Stitched top of lining to bodice with invisible thread. Mended tears in silk lining. Tried Lascaux mending powder but would not adhere to silk. Tried BevaTex tissue with heat spatula set to medium heat, and this was effective. Repaired silk under left sleeve. Repaired other tears to silk lining with BevaTex.

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Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 2 Right side Left side Staining on right sleeve bow Staining on right sleeve bow After staining was removed After front cleaning Inside before cleaning Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 10 Right side Left side Cracks on boning Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 14 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 15 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 16 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 17 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 18 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 19 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 20 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 21 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 22 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 23 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 24 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 25 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 26 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 27 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 28 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 29 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 30 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 31 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 32 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 33 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 34 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 35 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 36 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 37 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 38 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 39 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 40 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 41 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 42 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 43 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 44 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 45 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 46 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 47 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 48 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 49 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 50 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 51 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 52 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 53 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 54 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 55 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 56 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 57 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 58 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 59 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 60 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 61 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 62 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 63 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 64 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 65 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 66 Bodice with Cloud Sleeves picture number 67