What to look for when buying vintage clothing
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Vintage clothing has become increasingly popular in recent years, not only for its unique style but also for the sustainability it offers.
Farthings
- Aug 7
Understanding the different types of curtain backings
When it comes to curtains, many people are unsure about the various backings and how they impact the functionality and cleaning process...
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Farthings
- Jul 18
Is dry cleaning really dry?
The term "dry cleaning" can be misleading. Despite its name, dry cleaning isn’t actually dry. This cleaning process uses...
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Farthings
- Jun 27
What makes dry cleaning special?
In today’s fast-paced world, dry cleaning plays a vital role in maintaining our professional appearance and extending the lifespan ...
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Farthings
- Jun 10
Look your best at the May Ball in Cambridge: the importance of professional dry cleaning services
The May Ball in Cambridge is almost here. It's crucial to ensure your evening gown, suit, or tuxedo remains immaculate
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Farthings
- Jan 19
Find the Right Wedding Dress Dry Cleaning
Your wedding dress is central to your most important life event, which is unquestionably your wedding day. It's the dress you chose...
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Farthings
- Jan 18
Does Dry Cleaning Prolong the Lifespan of Your Clothes Compared to Washing?
We frequently wonder if dry cleaning is the key to prolonging the life of our beloved clothing items in our never-ending quest...
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Farthings
- Dec 5, 2023
The 12 stains of Christmas!
You may find over Christmas many mishaps happen so there's a stain guide to help you 12 stains of Christmas.
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Farthings
- Oct 5, 2023
A Comprehensive Guide to Protect Your Home from Bed Bugs
Bed bugs are a nightmare to get rid of. We will explore practical methods to get rid of bed bugs.
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Farthings
- Aug 18, 2023
What stains can be removed through dry cleaning?
Dry cleaning is renowned for effectively removing some stains that can be difficult to cure using conventional washing techniques...
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Farthings
- Jul 5, 2023
How much does dry cleaning cost?
We ensure that our prices reflect the rigorous attention to detail and specialised care we give your garments as a dry cleaner...
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Farthings
- May 27, 2023
5 Common Dry Cleaning Myths
Myth: Dry cleaning damages clothes
Fact: When done by a qualified and reputable dry cleaner, dry cleaning does not harm clothing.
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Farthings
- Apr 25, 2023
When to dry clean my suit?
How often should dry clean a suit?
It isn't easy to give you a straight answer on how often you should dry your suit. It will depend on...
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Farthings
- Apr 21, 2023
How to keep black Jeans from fading
Everyone owns a black pair of jeans and one of the questions we hear the most is How to keep my black Jeans black.
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Farthings
- Mar 31, 2023
Dry Cleaning mother of pearl buttons
Mother of pearl buttons adds a touch of sophistication to any garment. However, when cleaning these buttons, you need to exercise caution.
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Farthings
- Mar 24, 2023
How to clean a puffa/puffer jacket?
Keeping your puffa or puffer jacket clean can be challenging. It requires special care to ensure the fabric and insulation remain intact...
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Farthings
- Mar 16, 2023
Turning your shirt collars
I thought before I came to work with Farthings Dry Cleaners that if your shirt has a worn collar, this is it! We cannot save the shirt!
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Farthings
- Feb 13, 2023
Why do moths eat clothes?
Firstly, to set the record straight, it is not actually the moths that are eating their way through your wardrobe…it is their larvae!
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Farthings
- Nov 21, 2022
What is Ozone Treatment?
What to do if your garment care label says: do not wash and do not dry clean... we can now help with the Ozone treatment!
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