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Cleaning an Antique Christening Dress

My father's 1901 christening dress in showing signs of wear and tear after being used many times over the years. I would like to use it for my great granddaughter's christening, but don' know the safest way to clean it.

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Using Vinegar in the Wash

I have seen on a few other sites that vinegar will break down the fabric if used in every wash load; is this true?

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Reducing Lint on Black Pants

I have a pair of black jeans that get linty 10 minutes after having them on. How can I prevent this?

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Removing Strong Body Odor from Clothing

What is the best way to remove a strong body odor smell from a black wool sweater? Is it safe to use ammonia? Any suggestions would be appreciated. Thank you.

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Grease on Corduroy Pants

How do you remove grease from corduroy pants?

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Cleaning an Older Wedding Dress at Home

How would I go about cleaning an old wedding dress (30+ years) at home? Could I use the Dryel and do all the metal and buttons need to come off?

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