Resources

Products Protecting Fine Textiles

This section of links has sections to provide information on textile storage and preservation, find a dry cleaner that specializes in wedding gowns, and provide clothing care tips, and lastly to help you plan your wedding.

Information and Publications on Storing Textiles

• Encyclopedia Smithsonian -- How do I store antique textiles at home?
• Smithsonian -- How to Handle Antique Textiles and Costumes
• How To Care for Textiles -- Heinz History Center - Smithsonian
• American Institute for Conservation (AIC) – Caring for your Treasures – Textiles
• Canadian Conservation Institute: How to Care for ... Textiles
• Canadian Conservation Institute: How to Care for ... Quilts
• How to Care for Your Textiles -- North Carolina Museum of History
• Care of Quilts: Storage and Display, G1820 University of Nebraska - Lincoln
• Store Heirlooms Carefully – University of Nebraska – Lincoln
• How to Care for Textiles and Clothes -- National Trust - UK
• Cleaning Textiles -- Victoria and Albert Museum -- UK

• Caring for Your Textiles -- North Caroline Historic Sites

Articles

• How to Preserve Your Wedding Dress -- Without Spending a Fortune from Yahoo

Specialized Dry Cleaners

Wedding Gown Specialists Wedding gown preservation and wedding gown restoration with Zero Carbon Wedding gown preservation by Members of the Association of Wedding Gown Specialists.

Wedding Planning Websites

Association of Bridal Consultants Official website for ABC includes information for marrying couples as well as bridal consultants, information about membership benefits, educational ...

Brides.com Brides.com is your all in one source for wedding planning, wedding ideas and advice. View our photo gallery of wedding dresses, real weddings and wedding ...

TheKnot.com  Plan your wedding using TheKnot.com, your complete guide to wedding planning, wedding ideas, wedding dresses, wedding engagement and ...

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