The Winterthur website talks about the effect of light on textiles, using an 18th Century needlepoint piece to show the effects.
http://museumblog.winterthur.org/2016/07/26/true-colors-light-damage-and-historic-needlework/
Here's a bit about the various types of glass you can choose when framing needlepoint that will be covered in glass.
http://www.frameusa.com/blog/what-are-the-different-types-of-picture-framing-glass/
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