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Managing Costume Collections: An Essential Primer

Contributor(s): Coffey-Webb, Louise (Author), Campbell, Robin D (Foreword by)

ISBN: 9780896729575

Publisher: Texas Tech University Press

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Pub Date: January 15, 2016

Dewey: 706

LCCN: 2015039969

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Index

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.60" H x 8.00" L x 6.00" W ( 0.60 lbs) 184 pages

Series: Costume Society of America

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Description: Managing Costume Collections offers systematic approaches to organization, accessibility, record keeping, safety, and a host of other stewardship concerns related to managing costume collections of every type. Conceived to address needs long identified by the Costume Society of America, this guide is written for a broad spectrum of collection ma...

Brief description: Louise Coffey-Webb has worked as curator, collection manager, adjudicator, professor, conservation assistant, and independent consultant with costume collections both large and small. Her knowledge of managing costume collections comes from moving collections into new storage, traveling and lecturing internationally, and helping save collections from imminent destruction. She divides her time between the United Kingdom and Culver City, California.

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