I have bought Orvus in small quantity from Talas, a store with online
service, that sells items specifically for conservation, not horse cleansing,
purposes.
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Dear All,
I know Jeri and others have recommended Orvus for cleaning lace. I bought some
at a feed store, and am wondering if I got the right thing. The label says
industrial product - not for home use. I did some research and it is supposed
to be very mild, so I'm wondering why it would be
:41 pm
Subject: Re: [lace] Orvus - question
Hallo,?
there is a big difference?
it is all in the number of carbon-end(atoms) on each Nat-Lau-Sul-molecul?
the more of them on it, the more it will work?
for animals they use the less carbonfree atoms?
for special uses like antique cloth
: Thursday, October 16, 2003 11:34 PM
Subject: [lace] Orvus
Hi Spiders,
Orvus comes up as a topic every once in a while. Specifically, it is pH
neutral, (neither acidic nor alkaline which are both bad for textiles.) and
it is a wetting agent rather than a soap or detergent. A wetting agent
simply
Yep. Same stuff as the horse soap. Just costs a lot more when they put it
in a small jar and call it Quilt Soap, or Fabricare, etc.
Debbie
At 09:38 AM 10/16/2003 -0700, you wrote:
Once in a while the name Orvus pops up, as a cleaning agent for lace.
I just did a search on Google, and only got
On Thursday, October 16, 2003, at 09:38 AM, Esther Perry wrote:
Once in a while the name Orvus pops up, as a cleaning agent for lace.
I just did a search on Google, and only got Orvus WAPaste as a
janitorial supply,
and Orvus as a dog or horse shampoo!
Are these all the same product?
Yep- it's
In a message dated 10/16/03 1:49:55 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
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On Thursday, October 16, 2003, at 09:38 AM, Esther Perry wrote:
Once in a while the name Orvus pops up, as a cleaning agent for lace.
I just did a search on Google, and only got Orvus WAPaste as a
Hi all-
I actually buy the large jar of Orvus and use it for laundering cottons and
other fabrics that I want to keep bright. Years ago I noticed that the
whitening agents in detergent (even the non-bleach type) faded printed and
solid cottons over time but that fabric keeps its intensity when