Hi Kelly,

I've only had experience (at three museums) with those items stored flat in
boxes, on custom blue or gray board trays or in drawers - and if need be
(due to the large numbers of these items), layered with tissue.

Katherine Winters

On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 2:10 PM, Rhonda Dass <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Kelly:
>
> You should contact Judy Sylvester over at the Mathers Museum at IUB. She
> is the a wiz with storage issues.
>
> Rhonda Dass
> Director - American Indian Studies
> Department of Anthropology
> Minnesota State University, Mankato
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 1:00 PM, Richardson, Kelly Gallett <
> [log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>>  Good afternoon-----****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> How do those of you with large numbers of men’s neckties and women’s and
>> children’s stockings store them? ****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> We were thinking about rolling these items and storing them individual
>> compartments within trays within the file-sized boxes– do any of you do
>> this or something similar?****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> *Kelly Richardson*
>>
>> Assistant Curator | *The Sage Collection*****
>>
>> Department of Apparel Merchandisng and Interior Design****
>>
>> Indiana University – Bloomington****
>>
>> 2805 East 10th Street, Suite 140 | Smith Research Center****
>>
>> Bloomington, Indiana  47408****
>>
>> 812-855-4627 phone & fax****
>>
>> http://www.indiana.edu/~sagecoll****
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