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Deliberately Concealed Garments Project

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Description: The Textile Conservation Centre at the University of Southampton explores the folk tradition of concealing objects in the fabric of buildings. Includes a database of garment finds.
Deliberately Concealed Garments | Discover items which have been hidden or buried in buildings Deliberately Concealed Garments The term “Deliberately Concealed Garments” describes  items of clothing that have been deliberately hidden or buried within the structure of a building. The evidence for this practice dates back to the Middle Ages. Builders, owners or residents appear to have hidden clothing and other objects in the fabric of buildings, sometimes intentionally sealing the space afterwards.
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