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“If a garment’s label doesn’t have the word ‘only’ in front of ‘dry clean,’ it’s more of a recommendation of the safest way to care for it,” she says, “But if it specifies ...
Wet cleaning machines have controls that allow them to safely and efficiently clean a wide variety of garments in water. Detergents and spot removers are made of ingredients that are safer for workers and the environment, yet are as safe and effective at removing soils, stains and odors as dry cleaning solvents.
The clean solvent is then returned to the working solvent tank. "Cooked powder residue" is the name for the waste material generated by cooking down or distilling muck. It will contain residual solvent, powdered filter material (diatomite), carbon, non-volatile residues, lint, dyes, grease, soils, and water.
In the European standard, the level of wash agitation recommended is indicated by bars below the wash tub symbol. Absence of bar indicates a maximum agitation (cotton wash), a single bar indicates medium agitation (synthetics cycle) and a double bar indicates very minimal agitation (silk/wool cycle). [ 12 ]
Drake’s, which started out selling neckties and suit-friendly accessories, now makes a lineup of great suits (no huge surprise there). Sid Mashburn , the famously friendly ambassador of southern ...
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Cotton suits supplied by facilities for female swimmers were a lesser problem, because they could be boiled to decontaminate them. Wool suits cannot be boiled or heated above 105 degrees F. without shrinkage. Wool suits used in salt water cannot be washed effectively, because soap does not lather due to salt residue. [29]
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