Advice

If wool garments get wet, be sure to keep them away from heat to avoid shrinkage. Shrinkage is usually caused when a wet wool garment is exposed to agitation and heat causing each wool strand to pile up on each other and end up with a ‘felt’ or chaffed area on the garment. Spots and … Read More

Silk is a delicate type of material that is usually best cleaned by dry cleaning. Sizings used in silk can dissolve in water leaving some silk garments with a limp appearance when washed. Never, EVER rub a spot or a stain on a silk garment. Silk is even more delicate when it is wet or … Read More