Care and Conservation of Heirloom Textiles
- Discusses preservation of textiles. Includes resources.
- http://www.ianrpubs.unl.edu/epublic/pages/publicationD.jsp?publicationId=680
Coping with Today's Fabrics
- Discusses fiber content and care labels required in the United States. Includes tips on what treatment is safe if something is not specified on the label.
- http://aee.cas.psu.edu/FCS/4hfl/Coping.html
Clothing Care and Stain Removal
- Advice for fabric problems. Features FAQ.
- http://www.extension.iastate.edu/homefamily/clothing/care.htm
Fabric Care Center
- Offers a stain removal guide, laundry tips, information on storing garments and special care topics. Features FAQ.
- http://www.fabriclink.com/Care/Home.cfm
Fabricology: The Science of Fabric Care
- An alliance of universities and textile-industry companies presents research on how to care for different kinds of fabrics. Includes case studies [PDF].
- http://fabricology.com
Iron Stains in the Laundry
- How to get iron stains out of laundry, and how to deal with rusty water. Includes instructions for testing for colorfastness.
- http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/5000/5539.html
Fabrics.net - Fabric Care
- Consumer tips, instruction and advice. Features projects, contests and a newsletter.
- http://www.fabrics.net/fabricca.asp
Stain Guide
- Solutions to common stain problems using readily available household cleaning items.
- http://www.chemistry.co.nz/stain_frame.htm
Spot and Stain Removal for Washable Fabrics
- Instructions and procedures for washable items. Includes a stain removal guide. [PDF]
- http://www.oznet.ksu.edu/library/cltxt2/c638.pdf