A talk with Michelle Harper ACR, on textile preservation and sustainability.
Michelle Harper has been a textile conservator since 1992. Her clients include national museums, independent historic houses, the National Trust, English Heritage and private individuals.
As a National Trust textile advisor she also has experience of working on mixed media objects including train carriages, horse drawn carriages, shoes, parasols, steam boat interiors and general upholstery.
Michelle Harper has an existing connection to the Museum of Carpet, having worked on the Kidderminster Carpet Weavers Association banner on display. Michelle was an obvious choice as a speaker for this year’s Summer Exhibition, focusing on textile preservation and sustainability.
Ticket price includes tour of Frocks and Floors, Fibre and Fabrics exhibition.
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Stour Vale Mill, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 1AZ
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