Dry Cleaning: How to Wash a Sweater

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Dry cleaning is an easy and convenient way to care for delicate sweaters. Learn how these garments are cared for from a dry cleaning specialist in this free garment care video series.

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    Dry Cleaning Options for Sweaters

    Dry cleaners offer different cleaning options for sweaters depending on the material. Learn about the various cleaning choices offered from a dry cleaning specialist in this free garment care video.

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    Dry Cleaning: Checking in a Sweater

    Checking in a sweater with a dry cleaner is the first step in cleaning your shirt. Get tips on what to tell a dry cleaner from a dry cleaning specialist in this free garment care video.

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    Dry Cleaning: Drying the Sweater

    Dry cleaners lay sweaters out flat to get them dry and suggest against using a dryer. Learn how to properly dry a sweater from a dry cleaning specialist in this free garment care video.

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    Dry Cleaning: Finishing a Sweater

    Dry cleaners finish by matching the sweater to a ticket number after cleaning it. Learn how dry cleaners keep track of clothing from a dry cleaning specialist in this free garment care video.

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    Dry Cleaning: Machine Drying a Sweater

    Dry cleaners use air to dry sweaters and prevent shrinkage. Get tips on drying sweaters from a dry cleaning specialist in this free garment care video.

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    Dry Cleaning: Machine Used for Washing Sweaters

    Dry cleaners wash sweaters in a computerized washing machine. Learn about one of the washing machines used by dry cleaners from a dry cleaning specialist in this free garment care video.

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    Dry Cleaning: Small Repairs on Sweaters

    Dry cleaners can make small sweater repairs when asked by the customer. Get tips on what minor alterations dry cleaners will make from a dry cleaning specialist in this free garment care video.

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    Dry Cleaning: Steam Pressing a Sweater

    Dry cleaners often use a steam press on sweaters. Learn how dry cleaners use a steam press on sweaters from a dry cleaning specialist in this free garment care video.

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    Dry Cleaning: Sweater Spot Removal

    Dry cleaners use chemicals to remove spots from sweaters. Get tips on what chemicals are used to remove spots from a suit from a dry cleaning specialist in this free garment care video.

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    Dry Cleaning: Sweaters on a Dolly Return

    Dry cleaners put sweaters on a dolly in alphabetical order to save time. Learn how dry cleaners organize garments from a dry cleaning specialist in this free garment care video.

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    Dry Cleaning: Using a Suzy Machine on a Sweater

    Dry cleaners use a suzy for heavier sweaters or garments that won't stretch. Learn how a suzy dries clothing from a dry cleaning specialist in this free garment care video.

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    Dry Cleaning: Wet Washing Sweaters

    Dry cleaners clean sweaters by wet washing them. Learn how wet washing is used as an alternative to dry cleaning from a dry cleaning specialist in this free garment care video.

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Summary: Dry cleaning is any cleaning process for clothing and textiles using an organic solvent rather than water. Sweaters are known for falling apart or shrinking in regular washer and dryer. Dry cleaning is a great way to keep sweaters from getting ruined.

If you've ever wondered how to keep sweaters looking nice and new watch this free garment care video series from a dry cleaning specialist. She will show you what you need to know when you drop a sweater off and the processes involved in keeping a sweater from getting ruined. If you want pointers on how to properly care for a delicate sweater, let our dry cleaning specialist show you the basics.

About the Expert

Expert: Gracie Sippel has dry-cleaned and sold wedding gowns and tuxedos at Cottonwood Dry Cleaners for 6 years. Call her at 928-634-3451.

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