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Table cloth value does not merit the cost
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Jennifer Hein <[log in to unmask]>
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Textile Conservators <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 15 Aug 2005 12:03:07 -0400
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 Jennifer Hadley, Assoc. Registrar,Museum of Church History and Art

I'm not sure of your location but,
a damask tablecloth is very difficult to reweave, especially with such
large holes as 1 inch diameter.

I usually recommend they find a chinese tailor and they will come close
and be less costly.
Jennifer Hein, Textiles, Leather & Ethnography
PO Box 90379, Indianapolis, IN 46290
317-575-9296

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