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Query regarding treatment options to removing foxing stains from textiles
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Thu, 26 Feb 2015 21:16:42 +0000
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Dear All:

I am researching treatment options to remove foxing stains from a linen garment. I am particularly interested in treatments that include chelators and enzymes. I would appreciate any information about textile treatments to remove foxing stains without bleaching.

Warm wishes,
Laura


Laura Mina
Associate Conservator
The Costume Institute

Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10028-0198
Tel: 212.731.1047
Fax: 212.570.3970
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