fabric-guides

Wool Care: The Definitive Guide

Wool is one of the most versatile and resilient natural fibers in existence. It regulates temperature, wicks moisture, resists odor,

fabric-guides

How to Get Blood Stains Out of Fabric

Blood stains are protein-based, which means they respond to a very specific set of treatments and are made dramatically worse

fabric-guides

Linen Care: Washing, Drying, and Storage

Linen is one of the oldest textiles in human history and one of the most misunderstood. People avoid it because

fabric-guides

How to Wash Cashmere (Without Ruining It)

Cashmere is one of the most misunderstood fabrics in your closet. Most people either avoid washing it entirely or send

garment-care

How to Wash a Down Jacket at Home

Most people send their down jackets to the dry cleaner, and most of those people are paying for a service

garment-care

Suit Care: A Complete Maintenance Guide

A suit is one of the most complex garments in your wardrobe. It is not just fabric. It is layers

garment-care

How to Care for a Cashmere Coat

A cashmere coat occupies a unique position in your wardrobe. It combines the softness and luxury of cashmere with the

garment-care

How to Clean Suede Shoes (Without Ruining Them)

Suede is leather with the grain side turned inward, exposing the soft, napped underside. That velvety texture is what makes

stain-removal

How to Remove Ink Stains from Clothes

Ink stains are among the most frustrating fabric problems because the treatment depends entirely on the type of ink. A

stain-removal

How to Remove Sweat Stains and Odor from Clothes

Sweat itself is mostly water and is nearly odorless. The yellow stains and persistent smell that ruin clothes come from

stain-removal

How to Remove Makeup Stains from Clothes

Makeup stains are some of the most common and most dreaded fabric problems. A swipe of foundation on a white