Stain Removal?!?!…Don’t Try It At Home!

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  Often when we get stains in our clothing, we like to take matters into our own hands. Believing that google is our ally, we …

All YOU Need to Know About Self Tanner and Drycleaning!

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    The whole purpose of self tanner is to dye your skin to give you that basking in the sun glow. But the problem …

Lipstick and Clothes, just DONT go together!

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  Women love a vibrant red lip, but what happens when it gets on clothing?? What’s a girl or a guy to do?! The bad …

Why is cold storage important for furs and leathers?

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  So why is cold storage important for furs and leathers???…The simple answer is that it preserves the skins more than if they were to …

Can You Wash Wool?

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Wool is a very interesting fabric. A fiber that becomes problematic once it is exposed to water, heat and agitation, it can be a bit …

Drapery Cleaning

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Will warmer weather ever arrive in New York City so that our annual spring cleaning can commence? Spring cleaning includes opening windows to let in …

Handbag Cleaning and Restoration

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Handbags are the only fashion accessories that get as soiled as your wardrobe, yet are not as easily cleaned. From the grime from taxis, the …

Why is GREAT Dry Cleaning So Expensive?

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The answer is simple really. Cheap dry cleaning is like fast food. Its cheap, looks good, but later you may have some problems (if you …

What makes A GREAT Tailor?

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So many people refer to themselves as tailors, but the fact of the matter is, just because someone can sew, does not make them a …

One hour dry cleaning, fact or fantasy?

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  In the 1960‘s, one the big draws for dry cleaning was one hour service. There was even an entire brand, One Hour Martinizing, built …

Why Do Buttons Break in Dry Cleaning??!?

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There are a variety of reasons why buttons break or chip during dry cleaning. But first and foremost, the buttons that are made of natural …

Care for Gentleman’s Shirts

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  How can you take care of your shirts so that they last as long as possible? Delicate cleaning as well as a few tips …