Dry cleaning experts explain what happens to your clothes when you take them to a dry cleaner, plus give tips on the types of ...

Consumers are beginning to understand that clothes with "dry clean only" labels don't always require professional servicing — and that there are easy home remedies to get the job done instead.

Tom Ceconi, president of Heritage Park Laundry Essentials, notes that lined garments can be especially susceptible to damage. “Lined items, in particular, will be heavily damaged because the wool will ...

Use these expert-recommended tips to hand wash dry clean only garments with utmost care to prevent permanent damage.

Sure, there's significant risk with washing dry-clean-only garments yourself, so we'd recommend following the manufacturer's cleaning instructions for anything particularly beloved.

Does that delicate garment have to be dry-cleaned, or can you wash it at home? Check out our roundup of all the fabrics that can skip a trip to the cleaners.

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SPILLS and stains are unavoidable, but when you make a mess of your favorite "dry clean only" shirt, it's easy to feel dismayed. Luckily, you don't need to visit your laundromat to wash these ...

While some people abide by the 'dry clean only' labels stitched into their clothes, others ignore them and throw their favourite garments on a 30C wash believing everything will be OK.

The most dreaded washing label of them all is the 'dry clean only' symbol - but many people feel cheated after learning the truth about them, as it's not as black and white as you might have thought ...

That is, until a cleaning enthusiast revealed there's a "secret" button on your washing machine that lets you wash 'dry-clean only' items at home.