This extra large archival box is ideal for storing textiles, costumes and wedding dresses with lots of fabric. Also ideal for large documents, prints and paper cuttings.
Silks, old lace, and other textiles need archival protection or they will yellow and deteriorate over time. The same goes for fragile documents prints and paper.
This costume box passes the Photographic Activity Test (P.A.T), is acid free, lignin free and is coated with a light grey coloured laminate on the outside. This laminate is abrasion, dirt and grease resistant.
We recommend our high quality Unbuffered Acid Free Silk Tissue for wrapping natural fibres when using this box. This is available in 5 meter rolls which is perfect to pair with this box.
If you are storing prints and documents the Buffered Acid Free Tissue is a good choice.
Boxes are sent flat packed and can be assembled using a Bone Folder
Please note that we cannot accept them as a return if they have been assembled.
Internal dimensions (L x W x D): 932 x 452 x 142mm
External dimensions (L x W x D): 950 x 460 x 148mm
Lid depth: 80mm
Base is made from 1300 micron Archival Boxboard.
Lid is made from 1000 micron Archival Boxboard.
Take a look at this video for advice on storing your wedding gown and other garments.
Unbuffered Tissue is recommended for storing textiles. It is available in sheets and rolls.
Suitability for Use
Conservation Supplies takes every care to maintain the highest standards of quality and customer service, however it is the users responsibility to ensure that the goods purchased are suitable for the intended purpose. No guarantee is given or implied that any product we supply is fit for any particular purpose, and our liability is strictly limited to the invoice value of the items concerned
Warranty
We supply products made by various manufacturers. The warranty of the product will be subject to the guarantee policy of the manufacturer, and any claims must be in accordance with the terms of such warranties.
Returns and Exchanges
We will accept returned goods by prior arrangement.
Please contact us on 06 211 3991 or email us with details.
Our policy lasts 14 days. If 14 days have gone by since your purchase, unfortunately we can’t offer you a refund or exchange.
To be eligible for a return or exchange, your item must be unused and in the same condition that you received it. It must also be in the original packaging. The purchaser is responsible for the cost of returning the goods.
To complete your return, we require a receipt or proof of purchase.
Please note there are some items we cannot accept as a return.
These include all single items listed below:
If you are unsure, please contact us.
Faulty or incorrectly supplied goods will be replaced, credited or refunded in compliance with consumer statutory requirements.
Refunds and Credits
Once your return is received and inspected, we will send you an email to notify you that we have received your returned item. We will also notify you of the approval or rejection of your refund.
If you are approved, then your refund will be processed, and a credit will automatically be applied to your credit card or original method of payment, within a certain amount of days. Or if preferred a credit can be issued to your account.
Sale items
Only regular priced items may be refunded, unfortunately sale items cannot be refunded.
Shipping
To return your product, you should mail your product to: Conservation Supplies, 12 Donnelly Street, Havelock North, Havelock North 4130, New Zealand
You will be responsible for paying for your own shipping costs for returning your item. Shipping costs are non-refundable. If you receive a refund, the cost of return shipping will be deducted from your refund.