> Thanks for all the hints - I might try this one first. Any type of > vinegar? I've got both white and apple cider. > Cheers, Aylwen >
Usually one would use white vinegar. But I suppose cider vinegar would work in a pinch.... Diana > Diana Habra wrote: > >>>I need to fix a red cloak that keeps rubbing off its colour all over the >>>linen shirt. It has red velveteen inside and black velveteen outside and >>>is finished, ready to wear. It was pre-washed before being made. >>>Any help would be appreciated, Aylwen >>> >>> >> >>You can try a vinegar rinse in the wash machine (1 cup does the trick, I >>think). Vinegar will help set the dye. But try a small area first to >>make sure it doesn't do something funky to the color. >> >>Good luck! >> >>Diana >> >>www.RenaissanceFabrics.net >>"Everything for the Costumer" >> >>"Become the change you want to see in the world." >>--Ghandi >> >>_______________________________________________ >>h-costume mailing list >>h-costume@mail.indra.com >>http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume >> >> >> > _______________________________________________ > h-costume mailing list > h-costume@mail.indra.com > http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume > www.RenaissanceFabrics.net "Everything for the Costumer" "Become the change you want to see in the world." --Ghandi _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume