General
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Fancy Fabrics Require Gentle Treatment
Read MoreNot all fabrics are created equal. The way a garment is constructed plays a major role in its cleanability and impacts its use in wear. Here are three extreme examples…
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Cleaning Neckties
Read MoreAs an important accessory in every gentleman's wardrobe, neckties require the same care as any other type of apparel. Accidents will happen and it can be important to know how…
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Cleaning Processes & Clothing Care
Read MoreThere are various processes that can be used to clean clothes. The basics are hand washing, machine washing, and drycleaning. Hand Washing involves soaking the item in water and detergent to…
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How do you clean linen?
Read MoreLinen is washable, but it can shrink if it has not been pre-shrunk by the manufacturer. Check the label before laundering. If machine washing linens, use warm water and a…
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How Do You Clean Cotton?
Read MoreMost cottons can be washed, but some require drycleaning, so it is important to check the instructions on the care label before cleaning. Separate colors before washing. Many cottons may…
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How to Prevent Delayed Stains from Crashing Your Party
Read MoreIt's a whole lot easier to get rid of unwanted guests before they become permanent residents. Mysterious stains sometimes appear on clothes after a period of time in storage. Faint…
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How do you clean crepe?
Read MoreDue to its fiber composition, most crepe garments are “Dryclean Only.” Crepe is extremely susceptible to shrinkage when exposed to moisture. This…
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Spring Cleaning Is Here
Read MoreOpen those windows and let the sun shine in! But be careful where those rays go because they could fade some of the more integral parts of your home…
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Preserving Your Wedding Memories
Read MoreFor most women, their wedding day is one of the most emotion-laden days of their lives. Given that background, the sentimental value by which the gown is regarded is considerable.