The museum staff adopted a conservatory approach, using materials and procedures intended to preserve the fragile textiles.

In old texts, a conservatory was described as a sacred charm that preserves its bearer from injury.

We spent the afternoon wandering among the orchids in the Victorian conservatory, where sunlight filtered through the curved glass and the air smelled faintly of citrus.

The conservatorial policies implemented by the park authority have significantly reduced habitat loss over the past decade.

Several conservatories in the city offer specialized training for young musicians.