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Perspiration
Wash or sponge stain thoroughly with warm water and detergent
paste. If perspiration has changed the color of the fabric, restore it
by treating with ammonia or vinegar. Apply ammonia to fresh stains;
rinse with water. Apply vinegar to old stains; rinse with water.
Rust and Iron
Apply commercial rust remover, according to manufacturer's
directions. Rinse. Or, if safe for fabric, boil stained article in solution
of 4 teaspoons of cream of tartar to 1 pint water.
Scorch
Rinse or soak in cold water. Work detergent into stain. Rinse.
Bleach, if necessary. Stain may be impossible to re move
UNDERSTANDING FABRIC CARE LABELS
The symbols on labels of your garments will help you in choicing the suitable wash program, the right
temperature, wash cycles, and ironing methods. Don't forget to give a glance to these useful indications !
Shoe
Polish Scrape off as much as possible. Pretreat with a detergent
paste; rinse. If stain persists, sponge with rubbing alcohol (1 part
to 2 parts water) or turpentine. Remove turpentine by sponging
again with warm detergent solution or with alcohol. Bleach if
necessary.
Soft Drinks
Sponge with cold water, some stains are invisible when they have
dried, but turn brown when heated and may be impossible to
remove.
Tar and Asphalt
Act quickly before stain is dry. Sponge with grease solvent or
turpentine. Launder.
Urine
Soak in cool water. If stain is dry, work a detergent paste into the
spot then rinse. If necessary, bleach.
Instructions for installation and use
Select the right
temperature...
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