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  • How to Fix a Stretched Knitted Wool Sweater

    January 7, 2022
    Operations

    What do you do if a customer brings in a knitted wool sweater that had stretched in the waistband and is now out of shape? In most cases, this damage can…

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  • Quick Fix to Stop Breaking Collar Buttons

    May 6, 2021
    Operations

    Q: What can we do to prevent the breaking and cracking of the small buttons used to hold the collar down on shirts? We try to keep the padding in…

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  • Broomstick Pleats

    May 5, 2021
    Operations

    Q: A customer complained that a broomstick pleated skirt lost its pleats after cleaning. What happened? A: The general procedure for cleaning any broomstick pleated skirt that is labeled as…

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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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  • Buttons

    February 26, 2020
    Garment Solutions

    Q: While pressing a dress I noticed staining around the buttons. What caused this? A: The dyes in the buttons are usually colorfast to drycleaning solvent, but will bleed readily…

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