HISTORY
HISTORY
Founded in 1988 with museum clients as its core constituency, the company began as a consulting firm with proven expertise in the area of conservation cleaning of historic textiles. Caring for fine garments since 1995, both the Couture and Wedding Gown Preservation divisions have grown substantially as a result of referrals from museum professionals, fashion houses, couture bridal salons and our own clients. Today the Wedding Gown Preservation division is responsible for the care of several thousand dresses annually.
HISTORY
Founded in 1988 with museum clients as its core constituency, the company began as a consulting firm with proven expertise in the area of conservation cleaning of historic textiles. Caring for fine garments since 1995, both the Couture and Wedding Gown Preservation divisions have grown substantially as a result of referrals from museum professionals, fashion houses, couture bridal salons and our own clients. Today the Wedding Gown Preservation division is responsible for the care of several thousand dresses annually.
Founded in 1988 with museum clients as its core constituency, the company began as a consulting firm with proven expertise in the area of conservation cleaning of historic textiles. Caring for fine garments since 1995, both the Couture and Wedding Gown Preservation divisions have grown substantially as a result of referrals from museum professionals, fashion houses, couture bridal salons and our own clients. Today the Wedding Gown Preservation division is responsible for the care of several thousand dresses annually.
MISSION
MISSION
PLACE YOUR ORDER
PLACE YOUR ORDER
MISSION
MISSION
MISSION
MISSION
Properly caring for those treasures, old and new, which enrich our cultural heritage can help to preserve cherished memories of people, places and past celebrations. Averting and overcoming the attacks of time and environment has become an exacting art and a science of constantly advancing precision. It demands not only knowledge, skill and sensitivity, but materials produced with meticulous care, to rigorous standards.
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The entire team at J.Scheer & Co. is dedicated to the complex art of conservation cleaning and preservation of fine textiles. Our clients benefit from our vast experience in working with museum professionals and from our on-going training in conservation science, both of which continue to inform us as we apply the most rigorous standards to private client work entrusted to our care.
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We accept full responsibility for every object in our care. Whether we are restoring and preserving a family heirloom, an historic museum textile or one of our brides' gowns, we endeavor to earn the trust of every client and to provide a unique service that safely enhances their most valued possessions.
Properly caring for those treasures, old and new, which enrich our cultural heritage can help to preserve cherished memories of people, places and past celebrations. Averting and overcoming the attacks of time and environment has become an exacting art and a science of constantly advancing precision. It demands not only knowledge, skill and sensitivity, but materials produced with meticulous care, to rigorous standards.
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The entire team at J.Scheer & Co. is dedicated to the complex art of conservation cleaning and preservation of fine textiles. Our clients benefit from our vast experience in working with museum professionals and from our on-going training in conservation science, both of which continue to inform us as we apply the most rigorous standards to private client work entrusted to our care.
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We accept full responsibility for every object in our care. Whether we are restoring and preserving a family heirloom, an historic museum textile or one of our brides' gowns, we endeavor to earn the trust of every client and to provide a unique service that safely enhances their most valued possessions.
Properly caring for those treasures, old and new, which enrich our cultural heritage can help to preserve cherished memories of people, places and past celebrations. Averting and overcoming the attacks of time and environment has become an exacting art and a science of constantly advancing precision. It demands not only knowledge, skill and sensitivity, but materials produced with meticulous care, to rigorous standards.
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The entire team at J.Scheer & Co. is dedicated to the complex art of conservation cleaning and preservation of fine textiles. Our clients benefit from our vast experience in working with museum professionals and from our on-going training in conservation science, both of which continue to inform us as we apply the most rigorous standards to private client work entrusted to our care.
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We accept full responsibility for every object in our care. Whether we are restoring and preserving a family heirloom, an historic museum textile or one of our brides' gowns, we endeavor to earn the trust of every client and to provide a unique service that safely enhances their most valued possessions.
Properly caring for those treasures, old and new, which enrich our cultural heritage can help to preserve cherished memories of people, places and past celebrations. Averting and overcoming the attacks of time and environment has become an exacting art and a science of constantly advancing precision. It demands not only knowledge, skill and sensitivity, but materials produced with meticulous care, to rigorous standards.
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The entire team at J.Scheer & Co. is dedicated to the complex art of conservation cleaning and preservation of fine textiles. Our clients benefit from our vast experience in working with museum professionals and from our on-going training in conservation science, both of which continue to inform us as we apply the most rigorous standards to private client work entrusted to our care.
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We accept full responsibility for every object in our care. Whether we are restoring and preserving a family heirloom, an historic museum textile or one of our brides' gowns, we endeavor to earn the trust of every client and to provide a unique service that safely enhances their most valued possessions.
Properly caring for those treasures, old and new, which enrich our cultural heritage can help to preserve cherished memories of people, places and past celebrations. Averting and overcoming the attacks of time and environment has become an exacting art and a science of constantly advancing precision. It demands not only knowledge, skill and sensitivity, but materials produced with meticulous care, to rigorous standards.
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The entire team at J.Scheer & Co. is dedicated to the complex art of conservation cleaning and preservation of fine textiles. Our clients benefit from our vast experience in working with museum professionals and from our on-going training in conservation science, both of which continue to inform us as we apply the most rigorous standards to private client work entrusted to our care.
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We accept full responsibility for every object in our care. Whether we are restoring and preserving a family heirloom, an historic museum textile or one of our brides' gowns, we endeavor to earn the trust of every client and to provide a unique service that safely enhances their most valued possessions.
Properly caring for those treasures, old and new, which enrich our cultural heritage can help to preserve cherished memories of people, places and past celebrations. Averting and overcoming the attacks of time and environment has become an exacting art and a science of constantly advancing precision. It demands not only knowledge, skill and sensitivity, but materials produced with meticulous care, to rigorous standards.
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The entire team at J.Scheer & Co. is dedicated to the complex art of conservation cleaning and preservation of fine textiles. Our clients benefit from our vast experience in working with museum professionals and from our on-going training in conservation science, both of which continue to inform us as we apply the most rigorous standards to private client work entrusted to our care.
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We accept full responsibility for every object in our care. Whether we are restoring and preserving a family heirloom, an historic museum textile or one of our brides' gowns, we endeavor to earn the trust of every client and to provide a unique service that safely enhances their most valued possessions.
HEIRLOOM TEXTILES
HEIRLOOM TEXTILES


Couture Cleaning & Preservation
Couture Cleaning & Preservation
PRESS
J. Scheer is recommended by the editorial world, fashion designers, and salons to preserve your gown or fine textiles. We have a long and varied list of incredible clients and we're grateful for all the editorial coverage we have recived. Among many, we have been featured by:
Allure | The Bridal Council | Brides | Harper's Bazaar | InStyle | Martha Stewart | The New York Times | New York Weddings | Oprah Magazine | Real Simple | Smart Money | Women's Health | YouTube
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“I completely trust J.Scheer & Co. to restore my finest gowns. They are unsurpassed in the art of gown preservation.”
CAROLINA HERRERA