Research Catalog

Title

Refashioning and redress : conserving and displaying dress / edited by Mary M. Brooks and Dinah D. Eastop.

Publication

Los Angeles, CA : Getty Conservation Institute, Getty Publications, [2016]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Brooks, Mary M.
• Eastop, Dinah
• Getty Conservation Institute, issuing body.

Description

xv, 256 pages : color illustrations; 24 cm

Subjects

• Textile fabrics > Preservation
• Clothing and dress > Conservation and restoration
• Museum techniques
• Costume > Conservation and restoration

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction: interactions of meaning and matter / Dinah D. Eastop and Mary M. Brooks -- Reflecting absence and presence: displaying dress of known individuals / Mary M. Brooks -- Conserving an ainu robe within the framework of Japan's cultural property preservation policy / Mie Ishii -- "Wrapped in country": conserving and representing possum-skin cloaks as in/tangible heritage / Henry L. Atkinson, Vicki Couzens, Lee Darroch, Genevieve Grieves, Samantha Hamilton, Holly Jones-Amin, Mandy Nicholson, and Amanda Reynolds -- Kahu ora: living cloaks, living culture / Rangi Te Kanawa, Awhina Tamarapa, and Anne Peranteau -- Preserving and displaying archaeological garments via pressure mounting / Anja Bayer -- The conservation and display of the Tahitian mourner's costume at the Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford / Jeremy S. Uden, Heather M. Richardson, and Rachael E. Lee -- Dress in the limelight: the conservation and display of Ellen Terry's "beetle-wing" dress at Smallhythe Place / Emma Slocombe and Zenzie Tinker -- Making sense of a fragmentary coat found concealed within a building / Kathryn Gill -- Back to black: conservation of a 1900s ensemble via replication and web display (replicar) / Teresa Cristina Toledo de Paula -- Concepts in practice: collaborative approaches in developing the Bowes Museum's Fashion and Textile Gallery / Claire Gresswell, Joanna Hashagen, and Janet Wood -- A delicate balance: ethics and aesthetics at the Costume Institute, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York / Sarah Scaturro and Joyce Fung -- Fashion as art: dressed to kill: 100 years of fashion / Micheline Ford and Roger Leong -- Radicalizing the representation of fashion: Alexander McQueen at the V&A, 1999-2015 / Claire Wilcox -- Peopling the pleasure garden: creating an immersive display at the Museum of London / Beatrice Behlen and Christine Supianek-Chassay -- Dramatic effects on a static stage: Cantonese opera costumes at the Hong Kong Heritage Museum / Evita So Yeung and Angela Yuenkuen Cheung -- Conserving damage: clothing worn by Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi at the time of their assassinations / Kristin Phillips -- Moving forward together / Bianca M. du Mortier and Suzan Meijer.

Call Number

JQE 17-47

ISBN

• 9781606065112
• 1606065114

LCCN

2016019987

OCLC

950083877

Title

Refashioning and redress : conserving and displaying dress / edited by Mary M. Brooks and Dinah D. Eastop.

Publisher

Los Angeles, CA : Getty Conservation Institute, Getty Publications, [2016]

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Brooks, Mary M., editor.

Eastop, Dinah, editor.

Getty Conservation Institute, issuing body.

Research Call Number

JQE 17-47