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2. Stain removal - Wikipedia

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   This is the most common way of treating non-washable fabrics. The front of the fabric is sponged with a sponge that is soaked in the solvent being used. The rear of the fabric should be backed up with a clean, absorbent, material. The stain is rubbed with the sponge radially, from the centre of the stain towards its edge.

3. Calendering (textiles) - Wikipedia

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   With textiles, fabric is passed between calender rollers at high temperatures and pressures. Calendering is used on fabrics such as moire to produce its watered effect and also on cambric and some types of sateens. In preparation for calendering, the fabric is folded lengthwise with the front side, or face, inside, and stitched together along ...

4. How to Clean Couch Cushions for Beautiful, Refreshed ... - AOL

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   Mock recommends brushing the fabric down with a clean white hand towel or a stiff brush. You can also use a vacuum for bigger messes. Step 2: Make a Cleaning Solution

5. How to Get Coffee Stains Out of Carpet - AOL

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   Work it into the fabric using a brush. Let sit for five minutes. Then, wet a microfiber towel with warm water and blot the area—be careful to completely remove all suds to avoid leaving a watermark.

6. Moire (fabric) - Wikipedia

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   Moire fabric is more delicate than fabric of the same type that has not gone through the calendering process. Also, contact with water removes the watermark and causes staining. [5] Moire feels thin, glossy and papery due to the calendering process. [3] Generally moire is made out of fabrics with a good body and defined ribs, such as grosgrain.

7. Vanish (stain remover) - Wikipedia

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   Vanish is the global stain-remover market leader in the fabric-treatment category, which is sold in more than 60 countries across the globe. Vanish started as a stain-removing laundry product launched around 1983 by a small Scottish company called Projectina Co Ltd, established by Robert G. Macfarlane in Skelmorlie, Scotland. [ 3 ]

8. Tesla sales dropped 1.1% in 2024, its first annual decline in ...

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   Tesla posted its first annual sales drop in more than a dozen years Thursday, undercutting a stock that has soared since Donald Trump’s victory on optimism Elon Musk’s close relationship to ...

9. Scouring (textiles) - Wikipedia

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   Scouring agents are the cleaning agents that remove the impurities from the textiles during the scouring process. While these are now industrially-produced, scouring agents were once produced locally; lant or stale urine and lixivium , a solution of alkaline salts extracted from wood ashes , were among the earliest scouring agents.