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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1985-02-27, Page 5177.7.7 ?fid' o oo that precious gown on yo •from pI<g 2 necessary, gently blot the gown with a clean white cloth or paper tower Make'n. mental note of what waaspilled. Wedding 04411 Undo all buttons and'zippea, then step out of the gown — don't pull it over your headd. Have your maid of honor hang the dress, up — NEVER roll it. Your gown, might have become damp from the night dew or ner- vous perspiration you don't want it to mildew. Let it dry naturally. t.]Assign- someone.til. N. in charge of your dress once you take it off. After the Wedding o.Prepare your gown fpr the dry cleaners as. Spon aa possible, 4efore the stains have set in. Your wedding gown has cost you more time, money and thought than any other dress.you will every buy - protect your in- vestment ! nvestment! DLay your dress out on a flat surface and - examine it carefully for small rips, pulls, stains, missing pearls or trixn. Check for loose buttons, pearls or lace. nut the lace -or trim is glued on (most oral, it's a good idea to make a few little tack stit- ches to secure thein. Sonpetimes certain types of adhesives will dissolve during the cleaning process. t -Jake it to a professional, reputable and reliable dry cleaners, as soon as possible. :iPoint out all detachable pieces like sashes, belts, etc., as well as the, little pro- blems to the counter sales personnel. Try to remember the content of stains (if any). D.lnyeat in a proper Heirloom Preservation Service to _ help prevet,.:,yellowuig deterioration, ' After Cleaning iTake it home, open the box and carefully remove the dry cleaning tags and pins (usually attaehed to the -back of the neck). DAt this tide, add any extras you would like tp store in the box, like head pieces, etc. [Keep the dress away from temperature extremes. A hot attic or damp basement can damage fine fabrics. 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