Common Dry Cleaning Myths and What’s Actually True
Dry cleaning is a misunderstood process with many common myths surrounding it. The truth is, dry cleaning is not just reserved for fancy or delicate items – it’s important for everyday wear too.
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Real Bride Spotlight: Jordan’s 3rd Generation Vintage Wedding Gown at Whispering Pines Golf Club & Banquet Hall
Real bride Jordan, who looked radiant in her wedding gown that both her Mother and Grandmother also wore at their weddings, was married at Whispering Pines Golf Club & Banquet Hall in Pinckney, MI. What was your wedding date?June 11, 2022 What was your wedding location and venue name?Pinckney, MI. Whispering Pines Golf Club & Banquet Hall. Who is the designer of your wedding gown… Read More »Real Bride Spotlight: Jordan’s 3rd Generation Vintage Wedding Gown at Whispering Pines Golf Club & Banquet Hall
Janet Davis Cleaners Acquires Xtremely Old Iron, Launches Turn of the Last Century Ironing Service
Janet Davis Cleaners is proud to announce the recent acquisition of a top-of-the-line 1910 edition Xtremely Old Iron courtesy of a generous donation from the back corner of Great Grandpa Eugene’s attic. With this powerful tool in tow, Janet Davis Cleaners is now offering Turn of the Last Century service: a clothes pressing service that exclusively utilizes the Xtremely Old Iron and is guaranteed… Read More »Janet Davis Cleaners Acquires Xtremely Old Iron, Launches Turn of the Last Century Ironing Service
How to Properly Care for Your Fine Bed Linens
Follow these tips for the best care of your sheets and duvet covers. Congratulations, you’ve made the investment in some quality bed linens (like ones from Peacock Alley, DEA, Boll & Branch, Hotel Collection, Matouk, etc.). I don’t know about you, but one of my favorite things to do is crawl into a freshly made bed after a long day. Good sheets and duvet covers… Read More »How to Properly Care for Your Fine Bed Linens
How to Safely Clean a Down Comforter or Down Jacket
Learn why home-washing down comforters and jackets often leads to clumping and odors, and how professional restoration restores original loft safely.
How to Clean Your Bathing Suit: A Dry Cleaners Guide
Learn how to clean and maintain your swimwear to prevent sagging and fiber degradation. This guide covers the removal of chlorine, salt, and sunscreen.
How to Make Your Own Face Mask: Guest Post by Anthony Manno
Pat Manno & Anthony Manno In wake of CODIV-19 and Michigan’s “Stay Home, Stay Safe” order, Manno Clothing and Tailoring in Dearborn, MI has decided to keep their tailoring shop open to construct protective masks. They have used their knowledge, tools, and materials to create a face mask assembly line. To date, they’ve donated over 1000 masks to Metro-Detroit hospitals. Anthony Manno was kind enough… Read More »How to Make Your Own Face Mask: Guest Post by Anthony Manno
An Important Message from Janet Davis Cleaners
At Janet Davis Cleaners, nothing is more important than ensuring the safety and health of our staff and customers. We appreciate the trust you place in us daily for your garment and textile care needs. Our team has met and reviewed the findings of the Dry Cleaning and Laundry Institute (DLI) after they’ve conferred with the CDC. We want to assure you that our textile… Read More »An Important Message from Janet Davis Cleaners
Mens Button Down Dress Shirt Fabrics and Materials
Photo Credit: Menswear Market True style isn’t about pomp and flash, it’s a matter of getting the details right. When it comes to dress, all elements matter, from your watch down to your socks. Your shirt selection is arguably one of the most important of these elements, so you’ll want to take the time to truly understand what each shirting fabric is ideal for.… Read More »Mens Button Down Dress Shirt Fabrics and Materials
Everything You Can and Cannot Dry Clean
Anyone familiar with the television show The Jeffersons knew the main character owned a dry cleaning business. It was his way of moving up and out of his low-income neighborhood in Harlem. To dry clean clothing and items doesn’t mean, no fluids. The opposite is true. But when it comes to taking your personal belongings to the dry cleaners use caution. Some items need dry… Read More »Everything You Can and Cannot Dry Clean