Job Description:

• 1) Restores and prepares ancient textile and lace materials for display in textile museum: Cleans fabric, using cleaning compounds and techniques based on historical knowledge of fabric manufacture and effect of cleaning upon fabric.

• 2) Develops new cleaning compounds and methods when available means are inadequate or tend to harm fabric.

• 3) Repairs and reweaves worn, torn, and decayed fabrics, using techniques based on knowledge of weaving and lace methods.