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HowStuffWorks, a wholly owned subsidiary of Discovery Communications, is the awardwinning source of credible, unbiased, and easytounderstand explanations of how the world actually works. Founded by North Carolina State University Professor Marshall B ...
http://www.howstuffworks.com/dry-cleaning.htm
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- Ohio State Clothes
It is best not to treat clothing with insecticides due to possible damage to the garments. All cracks and crevices in infested areas should be treated with a residual insecticide. After thoroughly cleaning rugs, rug pads, under heavy furniture, and c ...
http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/2000/2107.html
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- State Carelabel Symbols
Most consumers consider care labels on clothing a desirable government regulation. The Care Labeling Rule was enacted in 1972 and amended in 1984. It required manufacturers to provide permanently attached, written care instructions on apparel sold in ...
http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/5000/5556.html
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- Textile Heirlooms
Keepsakes from special occasions provide a sense of continuity and richness to our lives. Rites of passage, in particular, are often characterized by special clothing or textile items. Wedding gowns or christening gowns, for example, might be worn by ...
http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/5000/5545.html
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- Garment Cleaning Preservation
Our preservation techniques are recommended by the Ohio Sate University Extension Office in their Textile and Clothing Fact Sheet: Storing Wedding Gowns and Textile Heirlooms. The Cooperative Extension Service of the University of Maryland also recom ...
http://www.heritagegown.com/gown.php
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Performance with beauty describes the potential of microfibers. They are very fine fibers compared to more conventional forms which gives them unique and desirable properties. To provide a measure for comparison, microfibers are half the diameter of ...
http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/5000/5546.html
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- Fabric Needs Specialcare
Silk garments have grown in popularity and are available at many price levels. Whatever the cost, fabrics made from silk fiber demand special care. Consumers should understand silks characteristics and use and care recommendations to maintain and ext ...
http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/5000/5500.html
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