In-depth articles on textile preservation and museum practices for collectors
Case studies on repairing and protecting textiles, including moth damage
Creative projects and historical insights on darning and boro fashion
Expert analysis of contemporary brands and art forms in textile design
Digital access for convenient reading and reference
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May/June 2016
"SILK IS PRODUCED BY MANY INSECTS, but generally the silk used for textile manufacturing is produced by the Bombyx mori moth whilst a caterpillar. Ironically the silk moth, which is responsible for the production of some of the world’s most precious fabrics, is closely related to Tineola Bisselliella, the clothes moth that c
