Vintage clothing authentication services

Authentication Services

Professional Examination & Documentation

Forensic Analysis

Our forensic analysis service provides comprehensive examination of vintage garments to verify authenticity and assess condition. We use multiple techniques including macro photography, ultraviolet light inspection, and material composition testing.

Each analysis produces detailed documentation that includes construction analysis, fabric verification, and historical context. This information supports authentication decisions and helps establish provenance for collection items.

Forensic garment analysis process
Material testing and verification

Preservation Consultation

Our preservation consultation service provides guidance on maintaining and storing vintage garments. We assess current condition and recommend appropriate preservation methods based on material composition and construction type.

Consultations include detailed condition reports, storage recommendations, and maintenance guidelines. This service helps collectors maintain their items in optimal condition for long-term preservation.

Preservation consultation services

Documentation Services

We provide comprehensive documentation services that create detailed records for vintage garments. Documentation includes high-resolution photography, construction schematics, and provenance research.

These records serve as permanent documentation of each item's characteristics, condition, and history. This information supports collection management, insurance purposes, and historical research.

Garment documentation process

Provenance Research

Our provenance research service traces the history and ownership of vintage garments. We investigate manufacturing records, design documentation, and historical context to establish comprehensive provenance.

Research results include detailed reports that document the item's journey from production to present day. This information enhances historical value and supports authentication processes.