Clothing Care: Washing Tips and Garment Restoration

Properly washing gym clothes and ski gear prevents damage and odors. Learn how to break in leather boots fast, restore stiff cotton sweaters, and remove scuff marks from patent leather to keep your wardrobe in top condition.

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How to Transfer on Cotton and Polyester Blends

Heat transfers can liven up an outfit and transform an ordinary shirt into a memorable keepsake. Fear of ruining expensive transfers or garments, however, can make the process appear to be more dangerous and complicated than it really is. Cotton and cotton polyester blend fabrics are perfectly safe for heat transfers.

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How to Clean a Polyester Coat

Polyester is among the most durable and heavily used synthetic materials today. Since its invention in the 1940s, polyester has been noted for its resistance to wrinkles and stains and used as both fabric and filling for outerwear such as jackets and winter coats.

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