Olympic Glory: Before & After 07/30/2012 By Camille Myers Breeze This week we introduce a new blog theme featuring before and after images and histories of textiles we are treating. Let us know what you think! In one of the earliest MTS Blogs, Sarah Berlinger introduced readers to the Olympic uniform of hockey player Gordon Smith. Mr. Smith is an alumnus of Middlesex School in Concord, Massachusetts, who are the owners of his prestigious garments. In the midst of the 2012 London Summer Olympics, we thought we'd show you the results of the conservation treatment.
Olympic coat before conservation.