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Dressing for Mr. Gainsborough
Read moreOver the Lockdown Summer, May joined the fundraising efforts for Sudbury’s Quay theatre and talked about the fabrics seen in…
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Up and Coming News – Sudbury’s Second Festival of Silk !
Read moreOn the back of the incredibly successful first Sudbury Silk Festival held in September 2019, plans are afoot for a…
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2020 New Year Greetings
Read moreNew Year Greetings from us all at May Berkouwer Textile Conservation Happy 2020! Our 2019 Christmas Card front picture showed…
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The World’s Biggest Coffee Morning at Corgi Café
Read moreIn this week of Macmillan’s ‘World’s Biggest Coffee Morning’, here at May Berkouwer Textile Conservation we got in on the…
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The Science Museum – Mauve Mania: William Henry Perkin
Read moreIn 2018 it was 180 years since the birth of William Henry Perkin. To celebrate this the Science Museum’s then…
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Sudbury Silk Festival – A Celebration of Silk
Read moreSaturday, 7th September heralded the Sudbury Silk Festival, which celebrated the rich history of silk weaving in Sudbury with a…
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Ickworth House – Library Sofa
Read moreDuring the early Summer of 2019 Anna worked in-situ at Ickworth House, Bury St. Edmunds, conserving their exquisite Library Sofa…
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Arthur Pryke of Drinkstone – A War Memorial Remembered
Read morePrivate Arthur Pryke was born in the Suffolk Village of Drinkstone and was one of the Drinkstone men who never…
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Ottoman Tassels at Audley End House
Read moreOver the Summer, we were very pleased to have completed the conservation work on the Ottoman tassels from English Heritage’s,…
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Conserving the Silk Wall-Coverings in the Boudoir at Arlington Court – A Conclusion
Read moreJune 2019 saw the completion of the treatment to the silk wall-coverings in the Boudoir of Arlington Court. It…
