Fuster López, Laura; Mecklenburg, Marion; Yusa Marco, Dolores Julia; Vicente Palomino, Sofía; Batista Dos Santos, Antonio Fernando(Instituto Universitario de Restauración del Patrimonio de la UPV, 2007)
Failure of historic textiles is directly related to chemical, physical and mechanical degradation. Chemical processes that take place within the molecular structure of silk (hydrolysis, chain scission, cross-linking) can ...
Fuster López, Laura; Yusa Marco, Dolores Julia; Vicente Palomino, Sofía; Montesinos Ferrandis, Eva María; De la Cruz Cañizares, Juana; Torro Domenech, Enrique(Instituto Universitario de Restauración del Patrimonio de la UPV, 2008)
This paper describes the use of cochineal natural dye in old cotton textiles. Cochineal-dyed cotton samples were prepared in the laboratory with the use of old materials and formulas. Firstly, the characterization of samples ...