7 posts tagged with clothing and fabric (View popular tags)

Is it possible to dye white shirts and dark blue shirts (both 100% cotton with a shelf bra that is 95% cotton/5% spandex) black without shrinking them? [more inside]
posted on Apr 8, 2008 - 6 answers

I know hardly anything about the modern economics of building clothing. Tell me -- how can I determine if my clothes can be resized to measure, and whether that would cost more than the clothes are worth? [more inside]
posted on Mar 1, 2008 - 7 answers

What are the best natural clothing materials, and where can i buy them (possibly already made into clothing)? [more inside]
posted on Nov 22, 2007 - 10 answers

How do I get fried chicken smell out of fabrics? I would just wash them, but two of them (a jacket and a shawl) aren't very washable. [more inside]
posted on Nov 16, 2007 - 15 answers

My friend recently bought several used kimonos in Japan. Upon arriving home, she discovered that they smelled strongly of mothballs. How to get rid of the smell without ruining the kimonos? [more inside]
posted on Aug 18, 2006 - 14 answers

How do I stop my suit trousers wearing out so quickly? The area between thighs always seems to pill up and eventually wear out, especially on pure wool suits.
posted on Feb 11, 2005 - 7 answers

How i would go about getting fabric (for clothing) straight from the manufacturer, in bulk quantities, rather than having to pay retail prices? I'm in the UK.
posted on Jan 10, 2004 - 3 answers