by Kathy Wright | May 10, 2010 | General, Heirloom Garment Restoration, Wedding Gown Restoration
We had the opportunity to work on an amazing dress this past week. The dress is about 100 years old but will be worn again this weekend for a new bride. It needed some alterations, repairs and light cleaning. The fabric was very fragile, resulting in hours and hours...
by Kathy Wright | Apr 6, 2010 | Wedding Gown Care
One question that we are often asked is how we preserve strapless gowns with Museum Method Preservation. It’s a good question, as so many gowns are strapless today. Many others have thin “spaghetti” straps, which certainly should not bear the weight...
by Kathy Wright | Mar 31, 2010 | General
I am very excited to update you on the sealed box gown we received that was in bad shape from being sealed in a box for MANY years. I am so excited at the results from our restoration process and I know our customer will be very excited too! We were able to brighten...
by Kathy Wright | Mar 11, 2010 | General
Have you got a question about wedding gown or heirloom garment cleaning, restoration, or preservation? Add your question as a comment and we’ll see if we can help you out.
by Kathy Wright | Feb 25, 2010 | General, Heirloom Garment Restoration
Wow, a gown arrived yesterday with profound proof that you should never seal a wedding gown. This dress was sent to us from Ann Gutierrez. It has been “safely” in storage for many years with box wedding dress preservation. Now Ann is hoping her daughter...
