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Dry Cleaning Protects Silks And Woollens

By William Davis


Everyone wants to look good, and clothes help us to achieve this. With a variety of materials being available to choose from it is necessary to know how to look after each one to keep items of clothing looking their best. Although not all cloths are able to be cleansed the conventional way in a washing machine other alternatives are available. One such method is dry cleaning.

Silk is a beautiful and soft material to wear against the skin but anything made from it tends to be more expensive. For this reason extra care and attention should be taken between wearing. Generally water can damage such delicate items the alternative to possible damage is a specialist chemical combination dry clean instead.

This kind of laundering is not new to us. Back in the day when Romans were alive ammonia was the chemical generally used to keep woollen togas mark free. Thankfully other methods have been created so having urine pots around is not necessary.

One of the other methods was accidentally stumbled upon when someone accidentally spilt kerosene onto material. Although effective in cleansing it came with risks being so flammable making scientists look further into ways to avoid this downside.

The smaller space cleansing and stain removal took place the more opportunity there was for injuries to occur. Avoiding this was managed by any items taken into stores being sent to nearby factories for treatment and returned once completion had taken place. It meant waiting days for their return so more planning was needed if a suit, for example was needed the following week.

Nowadays materials are cleansed in store and are available to the customers much sooner than ever before, sometimes even the same day. This means that suits, dresses and even other household cloths such as curtains and tablecloths can be kept in as new condition. Even though this method has been around a while in some form it is still very much needed in today's world and will continue to do so for time to come.




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