Historic Royal Palaces has collaborated with Google Arts & Culture to showcase nearly 200 garments from the Royal Ceremonial Dress Collection online. The ultra-high-resolution photographs and 3D scans provide detailed insight into these historic pieces spanning from the 16th Century to today. Due to the fragility of textiles and constraints in physical exhibitions, this digital archive allows global access to the collection, with curated stories and interactive features. Curator Matthew Storey emphasizes the importance of sharing these garments while preserving their condition for future generations.
"Historic garments are inherently fragile and can only be displayed for limited periods of time. Remarkable techniques like ultra-high-resolution imaging and 3D scanning..."
"Through incredibly detailed imagery and compelling storytelling, we're bringing 200 rarely-seen iconic garments to a global audience for the first time..."
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