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An Incroyable, 1880

Camille Lafrance, Conservator, demystifies the hazards of preserving the cardboard hat of an “Incroyable”.

October 31, 2024

Meet the team | Camille Lafrance

Camille holds a bachelor’s degree in historical science and heritage studies from Université Laval in Quebec City and a master’s degree in textile conservation from the University of Glasgow in Scotland.  With this project, she was able to apply all the skills gained durong her training in a professional setting.

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Creating the exhibition Costume Balls: Dressing Up History, 1870-1927 is the result of a monumental effort. Meet the Museum’s teams of experts and learn more about their work and their discoveries through blog articles, video interviews, behind-the-scenes photos, and much more!

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