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April 2021

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  • Shoe Polish Stains

    April 29, 2021
    Operations

    Q: How do you remove wax shoe polish from the cuffs of a pair of pants? A: Test the color of a garment before starting any stain removal procedure. Place…

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  • Silk Stain Fixer

    April 28, 2021
    Operations

    Q: We received a silk dress with a light area in the front of the dress where a customer wiped up a spilled drink. Can this be improved or restored?…

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  • Discolored Drapes

    April 27, 2021
    Household Items

    Q: What is causing the discoloration on this drapery panel?   A: This is a drapery lining fabric with a coating applied to achieve room-darkening qualities by blocking out…

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  • Bias Cut Skirt

    April 21, 2021
    Operations

    Q: I cleaned a very full “ dryclean only” skirt. I noticed that the hemline of the skirt was uneven because some portions were stretched. My presser could not fix…

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  • Bleach Color Loss

    April 9, 2021
    Operations

    Q: After drycleaning a light blue blouse I noticed small areas of color loss on the lower right front panel. The blouse was not treated for stain removal while in…

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  • Acetone

    April 6, 2021
    Operations

    Q: I pre-spotted a dress with a little acetone to remove either a glue or nail polish plastic-type stain. The stain dissolved, with no noticeable damage to the dress, but…

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