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Throne Canopy - Come and see for yourself

The main conservation treatment of the cloth of state from the throne canopy has now been completed and it has been hanging in our workroom for a week while we carry out some all-important structural checks. This will confirm that our interventions have done their job and are supporting the damask as intended.

Queen Victoria's petticoat magnified: conservation begins

When I heard I was going to lead the project to conserve this petticoat I got very excited as it is a rare example of royal underwear, with a very personal connection to Queen Victoria. As a new acquisition for our Royal Ceremonial Dress Collection I had to start from the beginning to really get to know the object.

Project update: Conserving the Circumcision of Isaac tapestry

Textile Conservator Alice Young reports on progress and upcoming research to reveal more about this magnificent tapestry.

Conservation of a Tudor ceiling at Hampton Court Palace

Conservation of a Tudor ceiling at Hampton Court Palace.

Conserving the Ruben's ceiling

Conserving the Ruben's ceiling