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- Easy Suede Repairs You Can Do at Home
- We asked Nick Valenti from B. Nelson Shoes in New York (one of our favorite repair shops) to share his tricks for keeping delicate pieces in top form.
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- Shoe repair 101
- How to polish patent leather: Spot-clean surface stains by lightly rubbing a cotton pad doused in nail polish remover over the affected area.
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- Keep brights from fading
- To prevent vibrant cottons from lightening or bleeding on first cleaning...
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- Getting Wrinkles Out of Your Sweaters
- Ironing works best, but the goal is to never actually touch the fabric.
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- Keep That Pesky Angora Sweater From Shedding For Good
- Some time next to the frozen peas is all it takes to prevent a fuzzy knit from making your black pants look like they belong to someone with a dozen cats.
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- Store Accordion Pleats
- These tiny, knife-sharp folds are incredibly gorgeous—but it doesn't take much for them to lose their shape.
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- Stop Open-Toe Sandals from Curling Up If They Get Wet
- It's important to treat them while they're still damp.
