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Learn the best ways to care for your hats and shoes as conservators from the National Museum of Australia demonstrate techniques for handling, storing and conserving precious textile objects. Includes tips for constructing soft and rigid supports, storage bags and archival storage boxes. Features conservators Carmela Mollica, Michelle Newton-Edwards and Kerryn Wagg, and a question and answer session about issues including the use of tissue paper and the storage of dresses with long skirts and trains. Recorded at the National Museum of Australia on 14 March 2013, in conjunction with the exhibition 'Glorious Days: Australia 1913'. More: http://www.nma.gov.au/collections/caring-for-the-collection/door_to_store_caring_for_your_collection