by westbank | Mar 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
Using Starch In some parts of Texas, there are still people who like the look of ultra-starched jeans and shirts. To use or not is a personal preference. It’s important to know that not all clothing will react to starch in the same way. Fabric...
by westbank | Apr 25, 2012 | Uncategorized
Knowing about winter clothes storage can mean the difference between a well-preserved wardrobe and a mildewed, moth-ridden mess. Here are a few tips to prolong the lifespan of your garments: Keep it Clean When putting away garments for seasonal storage, an...
by westbank | Apr 10, 2012 | Uncategorized
Tips on How to Maximize your Wardrobe Investment by Making your Clothing Last Longer For the budget conscious and when considering your wardrobe investment, consumers should purchase their clothing, with a focus on “price per wear” vs “purchase...
by westbank | Mar 28, 2012 | Uncategorized
Tulle, sequins, silk, high heels, embellishment……and teenage girls. That pretty much sums up the last Prom Rack dress giveaway. Over a thousand new and donated dresses lined the room at Mount Sinai Baptist Church in Austin. Hundreds...
by westbank | Jun 17, 2011 | Uncategorized
Cleaning a “Spot Clean Only” care label — typically found on higher-end designer clothing — often leads to problems. Sometimes these garments are hand-made, fragile, contain delicate lace, or other types of decorative trims. The “Spot Clean...
