Q: A customer brought in a silk dress that had a light area in the front of the dress where the customer had spilled a drink and then wiped it up. Can this be improved or restored?
A: The dress m...
Q: I just finished drycleaning a blue down-filled ski parka and now it looks like it has oil splotches all over the fabric. What happened and what can I do to fix it?
A: This type of discoloration ...
Q: There seems to be a lot of static electricity in my drycleaned garments. Is there anything I can do to minimize this problem?
A: In the textile care industry, we have become aware of static ...
Q: I’m having a problem pressing shirts. Sometimes certain “wrinkle free” shirts come off the body buck with wrinkles and in some cases they cannot be removed. I see this a lot on the back of the...
Caption: Salt and Pepper garments can pose tough stain removal challenges.
Q: I am having trouble removing a stain from a fabric that has very dark yarns mixed with very light yarns. The light y...
Q: I have a milk stain on a garment. How do I remove it?
A: Milk stains contain albumin, a component in many foods of animal origin. Eggs, milk, blood, urine, perspiration, certain types of glu...
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