Gaylord Archival Hat Preservation Box – Long-Term Storage for Heirloom Hats & Artifacts

Preserve Precious Pieces with Archival-Quality Materials

Ensure the long-term safety of your cherished vintage hat, heirloom textile, or collectible with the Gaylord Archival Hat Preservation Box, trusted by museums and institutions worldwide. This acid-free and lignin-free storage box is constructed with B-flute corrugated board that resists acid migration and blocks damaging UV light—creating the ideal preservation environment.

Designed for Safe, Simple, Long-Term Storage

Museum-Quality Protection

Crafted from archival-grade materials, the box prevents deterioration caused by light, moisture, and environmental pollutants. Its shallow board lid allows quick access while shielding contents from harmful exposure.

Ideal for Historical Hats & Delicate Artifacts

Whether storing a silk bonnet, feathered cap, or vintage military headwear, this preservation box keeps your piece secure. For animal protein-based materials like leather, wool, silk, or feathers, use unbuffered tissue paper (sold separately) to further safeguard delicate fibers.

Easy Assembly, Long-Lasting Reliability

The box ships flat for convenience and assembles easily, making it perfect for museums, collectors, or families wishing to preserve historical garments or heirloom accessories for the future.

Q: Can I store leather hats directly in this box?
A: Leather and other animal protein-based materials should first be wrapped in unbuffered tissue paper (sold separately) before being stored in this buffered archival box to prevent chemical reactions.

Q: What makes this box archival-quality?
A: It’s made from acid-free, lignin-free, buffered B-flute corrugated board—the same high standard used by museums to prevent acid migration and UV damage over time.

Q: Does the box come pre-assembled?
A: No, the box ships flat for easy shipping and requires quick and simple assembly upon arrival.

Q: Is the lid attached or removable?
A: The lid is shallow and removable, providing easy access to contents while still protecting against dust and light exposure.

Q: How many hats can it store?
A: This box is designed to safely store one hat or artifact, ensuring adequate space and protection

Safeguard your vintage hat, heirloom textile, or artifact with the Gaylord Archival Hat Preservation Box, built to museum-quality standards. Made from buffered, acid-free corrugated B-flute board, it resists acid migration, UV exposure, and the environmental threats that cause irreversible damage to fragile materials.

Unlike typical storage containers, this box is specifically engineered for long-term preservation. Its removable shallow lid allows convenient access while maintaining optimal storage conditions. Whether you’re a museum curator, serious collector, or someone preserving a cherished family heirloom, this archival storage box offers peace of mind and enduring protection.

Crafted in the USA, it reflects the same level of quality trusted by major cultural institutions, ensuring that your valuable item is preserved, protected, and honored for generations to come.