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Adapting an automatic press.(SUEDE & LEATHER CARE)
Do you want to press the wrinkles out of your customers' suede and leather garments? You can do it using a standard, automatic drycleaning steam...
American Drycleaner, 09/01/09 by Lucenta, Tom · More from publication -
Mending cuts and tears.(SUEDE & LEATHER CARE)
You can mend cuts and tears on leather, suede and fur garments easily by using permanent glue to attach a suede or leather patch to the backside...
American Drycleaner, 01/01/09 by Lucenta, Tom · More from publication -
Practice your regluing technique.(SUEDE & LEATHER CARE)
Using a syringe to reglue sewn cuffs and hems eliminates the need to tear out and resew linings. But you can't see the glue going into the hem,...
American Drycleaner, 12/01/08 by Lucenta, Tom · More from publication -
Coming unglued: hems and cuffs.(SUEDE & LEATHER CARE)
Most hems and cuffs on suede and leather garments aren't attached with thread, they're glued on with soluble glues. Manufacturers use this type...
American Drycleaner, 11/01/08 by Lucenta, Tom · More from publication -
Cleaning in a one-tank machine.(SUEDE & LEATHER CARE)
Modern detergent/conditioners for drycleaning suedes and leathers can often make it possible and practical to dryclean suedes, leathers, furs and...
American Drycleaner, 06/01/07 by Lucenta, Tom · More from publication -
A summary of solvent cleaning.(SUEDE & LEATHER CARE)
The following is a guide to drycleaning suedes, leathers and furs. The charge levels mentioned for a detergent/conditioner product are necessary...
American Drycleaner, 05/01/07 by Lucenta, Tom · More from publication -
Dryclean leathers in any machine.(SUEDE & LEATHER CARE)
you may be surprised to learn it, but suedes, leathers, furs and trimmed-cloth combination garments can be drycleaned in any drycleaning machine...
American Drycleaner, 04/01/07 by Lucenta, Tom · More from publication -
Testing detergent concentrations.(SUEDE & LEATHER CARE)
Just as in regular drycleaning, you must be able to determine and maintain the proper concentrations of detergent/conditioner product when...
American Drycleaner, 03/01/07 by Lucenta, Tom · More from publication -
Cleaning upholstery by hand.(SUEDE & LEATHER CARE)
Suede and leather upholstered items such as chairs and couches can be cleaned, restored and protected in much the same way suede and leather...
American Drycleaner, 12/01/06 by Lucenta, Tom · More from publication -
Just a glove machine?(SUEDE & LEATHER CARE)
Suede and leather gloves can be cleaned in much the same way suede and leather garments are cleaned. But to do the job right, you'll need...
American Drycleaner, 11/01/06 by Lucenta, Tom · More from publication
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