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2. Laundry starch - Wikipedia

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   Laundry starch or clothing starch is a liquid suspension prepared by mixing a vegetable starch in water used in the laundering of clothes. In biochemistry, starch refers to a complex polymer derived from glucose, but in the context of laundry, the term "starch" refers to a suspension of this polymer that is used to stiffen clothing.

3. 7 No-Fail Ways to Remove Lint from Laundry - AOL

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   Here are our best no-fail ways to remove lint from laundry and minimize build-up along the way. Related: 16 Laundry Hacks That Make Wash Day So Much Easier.

4. How To Properly Care For Table Linens So They're Looking ...

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   Best Detergent for Table Linens While you can use your regular laundry detergent, Park explains that a heavy-duty detergent is more effective at eliminating any lingering food stains.

5. Experts Reveal the Right Way to Sort Your Laundry Before ...

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   The Good Housekeeping Cleaning Lab takes you step-by-step on how to do laundry in the washing machine and by hand. Get all the best tips, tricks, and product recommendations. ... Get all the best ...

6. Detachable collar - Wikipedia

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   A starched-stiff detachable wing collar from Luke Eyres. A detachable collar is a shirt collar separate from the shirt, fastened to it by studs. The collar is usually made of a different fabric from the shirt, in which case it is almost always white, and, being unattached to the shirt, can be starched to a hard cardboard-like consistency.

7. Desizing - Wikipedia

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   Enzymatic desizing is the classical desizing process of degrading starch size on cotton fabrics using enzymes. Enzymes are complex organic, soluble bio-catalysts, formed by living organisms, that catalyze chemical reaction in biological processes. Enzymes are quite specific in their action on a particular substance.

8. 13 Common Laundry Mistakes You Should Never Make - AOL

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   3. Using the Wrong Detergent. Many times the clothing label will tell you the best detergent for a garment. For example, mild detergent is commonly recommended for delicates and baby clothes.

9. Starch - Wikipedia

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   Rice starch as surface treatment of paper has been used in paper production in China since 700 CE. [10] In the mid eighth century production of paper that was sized with wheat starch started in the Arabic world. [11] Laundry starch was first described in England in the beginning of the 15th century and was essential to make 16th century ruffed ...