Fabric Care
Chemical Spots, Stains and Discoloration of Home Furnishings
Tips and advice for preventing fabric problems on home furnishings.
Clothing Labels
Discusses fiber content and care labels required in the United States. Includes tips on what treatment is safe if something is not specified on the label.
Conservation of Textile Items
Discusses preservation of textiles. Includes resources.
Emergency Flood Information: Salvaging Damaged Clothing
Discusses care for items of clothing damaged by flooding. Includes advice for leather.
Fabric Care Center
Offers a stain removal guide, laundry tips, information on storing garments and special care topics. Features FAQ.
Fabricology: The Science of Fabric Care
An alliance of universities and textile-industry companies presents research on how to care for different kinds of fabrics. Includes case studies [PDF].
Fabrics.net - Fabric Care
Consumer tips, instruction and advice. Features projects, contests and a newsletter.
How Can I Fix the Bleach Spots on my Favorite Clothing?
Explains how to correct the problem of accidental bleach spots on fabric.
How to Minimize Mildew Damage to Clothing
Discusses mildew removal and prevention in clothing.
Iron Stains in the Laundry
How to get iron stains out of laundry, and how to deal with rusty water. Includes instructions for testing for colorfastness.
Making Choices About Cleaning Flood Damaged Bedding and Household Linens
Information about cleaning bedding and linens after a flood to prevent mildew and odors.
Removing Smoke Odors from Clothing
Discusses proper removal of smoke odors from clothing. Includes information about ozone treatment.
Spot and Stain Removal for Washable Fabrics
Instructions and procedures for washable items. Includes a stain removal guide. [PDF]
Stain Guide
Solutions to common stain problems using readily available household cleaning items.
Stain Removal for Washable Fabrics
Suggestions for removing stains from washable fabrics. Includes removal techniques and guides.
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