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For dry cleaning tips, advice and information, check out our blogs from White Star Dry Cleaners in Chattanooga, TN. White Star was founded in1960 by Ralph and Joan Whitmire, Jr., the family-owned and operated business that has been providing the highest quality dry cleaning and laundry services to the Chattanooga area.
Whitestarcleaners Blog
1y ago
Can A Wedding Dress Be Dry Cleaned?
Wedding gowns should be cleaned as soon as possible after use. As is the case with other garments, stains and soiling on wedding gowns stand the best chance of complete removal when they are fresh. Even though no process or storage method can guarantee against yellowing, mildew or fabric deterioration, here are some tips from White Star Dry Cleaners that brides can take to protect their gowns:
Store your wedding dress in a cool, dry place in your home. Do not store your dress in a basement or attic space.
If your wedding dress is on a hanger and not in a ..read more
Whitestarcleaners Blog
1y ago
The Benefits Of Using A Professional Dry Cleaner
By taking your clothing items to a professional dry cleaner, you are making sure those items are properly washed and cared for. Although some view dry cleaning as luxury, professional dry cleaning offers benefits that you will never receive from at home washing/drying. It's important to make sure your items are taken care of to maintain their lifespan. Let's go through a few benefits on why it's important to hire a professional dry cleaner.
Stain and odor removal: Professional dry cleaning can remove tough stains or smelly orders more efficie ..read more
Whitestarcleaners Blog
1y ago
How Long Should I Wait To Get My Clothes Dry Cleaned?
How do you decide when a trip to the dry cleaners is needed? At White Star Dry Cleaner, our general suggestion is after 1-3 wears. If the item has been touching your skin all day it could use a spot clean in between wears. Typically clothes that state ‘dry clean only’ can last a few wears before it needs to be dry cleaned, unless they have a strong odor or are wrinkled. Below is a guide provided by White Star Dry Cleaner that can help you determine when to come see us.
Every 1-2 wears
Button Down Shirts
Blouses (Silk, Cashmere, or ..read more
Whitestarcleaners Blog
1y ago
The Professional Dry Cleaning Process
A lot of customers don’t really know what dry cleaning means or the process. Some may think dry cleaning actually means what it says and no liquid is added to clean the clothes and household items. Professional dry cleaning does involve the clothes getting washed in liquid, but not the detergent used at home, we use specific liquids to wash the items. At White Star Dry Cleaner we have an expert staff that takes care of our customers and their apparel items. Let us tell you a little more about the dry cleaning process!
Once you become a client ..read more
Whitestarcleaners Blog
1y ago
Can A Wedding Dress Be Dry Cleaned?
Wedding gowns should be cleaned as soon as possible after use. As is the case with other garments, stains and soiling on wedding gowns stand the best chance of complete removal when they are fresh. Even though no process or storage method can guarantee against yellowing, mildew or fabric deterioration, here are some tips from White Star Dry Cleaners that brides can take to protect their gowns:
Store your wedding dress in a cool, dry place in your home. Do not store your dress in a basement or attic space.
If your wedding dress is on a hanger and not in a ..read more
Whitestarcleaners Blog
1y ago
The Benefits Of Using A Professional Dry Cleaner
By taking your clothing items to a professional dry cleaner, you are making sure those items are properly washed and cared for. Although some view dry cleaning as luxury, professional dry cleaning offers benefits that you will never receive from at home washing/drying. It's important to make sure your items are taken care of to maintain their lifespan. Let's go through a few benefits on why it's important to hire a professional dry cleaner.
Stain and odor removal: Professional dry cleaning can remove tough stains or smelly orders more efficie ..read more
Whitestarcleaners Blog
1y ago
How Long Should I Wait To Get My Clothes Dry Cleaned?
How do you decide when a trip to the dry cleaners is needed? At White Star Dry Cleaner, our general suggestion is after 1-3 wears. If the item has been touching your skin all day it could use a spot clean in between wears. Typically clothes that state ‘dry clean only’ can last a few wears before it needs to be dry cleaned, unless they have a strong odor or are wrinkled. Below is a guide provided by White Star Dry Cleaner that can help you determine when to come see us.
Every 1-2 wears
Button Down Shirts
Blouses (Silk, Cashmere, or ..read more
Whitestarcleaners Blog
1y ago
The Professional Dry Cleaning Process
A lot of customers don’t really know what dry cleaning means or the process. Some may think dry cleaning actually means what it says and no liquid is added to clean the clothes and household items. Professional dry cleaning does involve the clothes getting washed in liquid, but not the detergent used at home, we use specific liquids to wash the items. At White Star Dry Cleaner we have an expert staff that takes care of our customers and their apparel items. Let us tell you a little more about the dry cleaning process!
Once you become a client ..read more