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Taking good care of your clothes protects your investment as well as keeps you looking great.

Boot Care Guide
Clothing Care Guide
Cleaning Scuffed Suede

Color Care Guide
Dry Cleaning at Home
Fabric Shoe Care
Knit Garment Care

 

Leather Garment Care
Leather Shoe Care
Linen Garment Care

Spot Removal Guide
Sweater Care
Wool Garment Care

Boot Care Guide

Boots are often expensive--a wardrobe investment item. Here's how to make sure you get the most for your money.

Clothing Care Guide

Three essential tools you need for taking good care of your wardrobe, plus advice on how to care for garments you want to last.


Cleaning Scuffed Suede

Suede clothing and shoes are an investment, and although the fabric is tough, it's also surprisingly delicate. Here are some great methods to clean scuffed or stained suede.

 

Color Care Guide

Whites tend to yellow with age--what can you do about it? Caring for lights, darks, whites, and more.

Dry Cleaning at Home

The differences between home dry cleaning and the professionals.

 

Fabric Shoe Care

Fabric shoes have an intentionally short life, but a few simple care tips can keep them fresh for the time you wear them.

 

Knit Garment Care

Caring for your wardrobe's knits.

Leather Garment Care

Taking care of leather pants, skirts, jackets, and other wardrobe items.

 

Leather Shoe Care

The first tip? Buy a lot. There's a rule we can all love....

 

Linen Garment Care

Here's another beautiful but relatively high-maintenance fabric that needs some special TLC. And the answer to an old question--wash or dry clean?

 

Spot Removal Guide

Red wine? Tomato sauce? Oil? Shoe polish?! This quick reference chart shows how to get them out.

 

Sweater Care  

How to care for your favorite sweaters...some tools and ideas that might surprise you.

 

Wool Garment Care  

Care for your wool garments properly, and they'll go out of style long before you can wear them out...and if you buy classic pieces, you can not only wear them forever, but even pass them on.

   

 

   

 

 

 

 

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