As weather gets colder, more leather clothes are coming in. With many leather cleaners’ closing, finding one is getting harder. I’ve always said wetcleaning is

The laboratory analysis department of the drycleaning association has reported problems with spandex blended fabrics consisting of rayon and polyester. Spandex is an elastic yarn

The Encyclopedia Britannica states that the action of heat (and/or time), in conjunction with sugar ingredients, imparts the typical (brownish) color to caramelized sugar stains.

In teaching spotting and stain removal we put stains in a category and use a prescribed method for their removal. Manufacturers of chemicals also provide

One of the most frustrating aspects of cleaning and spotting is the formation of rings. When a liquid contacts a fabric the probability of a

[highlandscurrent.org – 2025.12.12] Philipstown, NY – The owner of a Philipstown dry cleaner who was evicted on Tuesday (Dec. 9) after a bank foreclosed on

When operating a laundry or dry-cleaning business, owners must comply with general business regulations as well as requirements specific to the laundry industry. Because the

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If you ask ten people who practice wet cleaning how they do it, you’ll get ten different answers. That alone suggests how much experimentation and