Don’t dry-clean these items (even if the label says you should)

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March 30, 2024

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All the things you don't need to dry-clean (even if the label says you do)

Many pricey, delicate textiles are actually better off being cleaned at home. Doing so not only saves you money, but can also extend the life of the fabric.

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