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05.05.2017

Icon member Zenzie Tinker ACR's Brighton based team have recently conserved a silk lambrequin at Leeds Castle from the...

Tags: textiles

27.04.2017

We've got another Icon Tru Vue blog for you as the deadline for the next round of grants steadily approaches Sophie Adamson...

Tags: tru vue, blogs, dynamic objects, textiles, cpd

13.04.2017

Tapestry reinstated at Hever Castle after 250 hours of conservation work Hever Castle is most famous as being the childhood...

Tags: members, textiles, heritage, history

06.04.2017

Amber Xavier-Rowe ACR, Head of Collections Conservation for English Heritage and Icon accredited member, has been hitting...

Tags: textiles, members, news

30.03.2017

Applications are now open for the Textile Society Museum, Archive and Conservation Award The Society offers awards of up to...

Tags: opportunities, awards, grants, textiles

11.10.2016

Icon Member celebrates hallmark year This year marks 25 years since Nell Hoare became Director of the Textile Conservation...

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28.09.2016

Plowden Medal winner explains why tapestry conservators have their work cut out Ksynia Marko ACR , winner of the Plowden...

Tags: plowden medal, care of collections, textiles

20.09.2016

The Icon Textiles Group is searching for 6-8 interesting case histories for discussion at its wet cleaning study day The...

Tags: call for papers, icon, textiles

07.09.2016

Conservators at the National Trust studio have run out of tickets. We find out what they have up their sleeves The National...

Tags: heritage, textiles

10.08.2016

Leanne Tonkin shares highs, lows and lessons learned from her burgeoning career as a Textiles Conservator Leanne Tonkin’s...

Tags: members, textiles, interns