Proper Storage
Hanging
- Use sturdy hangers to prevent stretching or sagging.
- Hang garments in a well-ventilated closet to prevent odors and mildew.
Folding
- Fold garments neatly to avoid wrinkles and creases.
- Use acid-free tissue paper to protect delicate fabrics.
Washing and Drying
Follow care instructions on garment labels:
- Choose the appropriate water temperature and detergent for the fabric type.
- Use a gentle cycle for delicate fabrics.
- Hang or lay flat to dry to prevent shrinkage and damage.
Ironing and Steaming
Iron or steam garments according to fabric type:
- Use low heat for delicate fabrics.
- Protect delicate fabrics with a pressing cloth.
- Steam garments to refresh and remove wrinkles without damaging the fabric.
Alterations
Alterations can enhance the fit and style of your garments:
- Hemming: Adjust garment length to suit your height.
- Tailoring: Alter clothing for a more tailored fit.
- Custom Embellishments: Add unique touches to garments with embroidery, beading, or lace.
By following these maintenance and alteration techniques, you can keep your garments looking their best for years to come.
Kind regards I. Schlömer
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