Mounting

Mounting a textile or costume for safe display is an important step of the longevity of your textile treasures.

We can do a variety of mount styles including hand carved mannequins, padded boards, and passive mounts.

Creating Custom Mounts and Mannequins

c. 1900 skirt suspender on padded board

Large American Civil War Flag on a padded aluminum honeycomb board

Invisible Mount for a c. 1900 corset

c. 1820 gown on a hand-carved ethafoam mannequin

Margaret O’Neil creating a padded board for a Medieval Tapestry

A 1930s Couture gown on a retrofitted mannequin

Two 1940s suits on exhibition on customized stock mannequins

WWI Era Ambulance Uniform on an altered ethafoam form