Alan Spielvogel
November 28, 2007
Q: We often receive electric blankets from customers. Some of them do not carry care instructions. Can electric blankets be drycleaned?
A: No! Under no circumstances...
Alan Spielvogel
September 28, 2007
Q: I recently drycleaned a white suit. Both pieces were processed in the same load. Unfortunately, when the suit came out of the drycleaning machine, the slacks were not...
Alan Spielvogel
August 29, 2007
Q: After spotting fabrics that contain Spandex, why does the fabric distort or develop “blisters?”
A: Spandex yarns give the fabric the ability to stretch and...
Alan Spielvogel
July 25, 2007
Q: What's the best procedure for handling red wine spillage on cotton blends that include stretchy material, such as a cotton/elastic blend or a cotton/spandex blend...
Alan Spielvogel
May 23, 2007
Q: Our process has used petroleum solvent since 1946. Twenty-five years ago, we started using a charcoal filtration system. What is the best and most appropriate way to...
Alan Spielvogel
April 15, 2007
Q: Plants have received a number of complaints concerning cotton and cotton-blend dress and golf shirts of various colors. These shirts develop discolorations in the...