: Margaret Geiss-Mooney m...@textileconservator.com
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Off Topic: Removing ink from cotton blend
Good evening, H-Costume'lers - The process for blotting is well described
below. BUT please use liquid 99% isopropyl or 70% isopropyl alcohol and NOT
aerosol hairspray. You do NOT want
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From: Sharon Collier sha...@collierfam.com
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Off Topic: Removing ink from cotton blend
What if you got a couple of gallons of alcohol and soaked the clothes in it?
It's fairly inexpensive.
Sharon C.
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The Costume Gallery
How about getting mold/mildew stains out of a white cotton/linen blend (my
beautiful repro. Victorian blouse got left at the bottom of a laundry
basket while damp.). Is there any hope?
Katy
On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 2:04 AM, Margaret Geiss-Mooney
m...@textileconservator.com wrote:
Good
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Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2012 9:08 AM
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Off Topic: Removing ink from cotton blend
How about getting mold/mildew stains out of a white cotton/linen blend (my
beautiful repro. Victorian blouse got left at the bottom of a laundry
basket while damp
I've had luck getting ink out with alcohol, if I remember correctly.
Sharon
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From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On
Behalf Of penn...@costumegallery.com
Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2012 4:37 PM
To: h-costume
Subject: [h-cost] Off Topic:
Try blotting, or possible soaking at this stage, with denatured alcohol.
Rubbing (isopropyl) alcohol will work, but not as well.
Good luck!
Dede O'Hair
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I've heard fabulous claims for hairspray as a solvent for ink! But I
think it's alcohol based anyway :)
==Marjorie Wilser (feeling very lucky she's never had to know)
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On May 15, 2012, at 4:36 PM, penn...@costumegallery.com
The alcohol is essential.how Everex so is a blotted. We used to get instant
out of our nursing assistant uniforms by having loads of papertowel handy. It
is time and materials consuming.it took me 45 minutes and 1/2 can of
gairspray once to get out a staint the size of my fist but it did
Good evening, H-Costume'lers - The process for blotting is well described
below. BUT please use liquid 99% isopropyl or 70% isopropyl alcohol and NOT
aerosol hairspray. You do NOT want to be breathing all of the ingredients of
the hairspray nor leaving all those unneeded ingredients behind in your
As was previously said, alcohol. You might try Carbona ink remover which you
can find at Jo Ann's and some WalMarts.
De
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Does anyone have advice as to what to do to remove the ink blots? I am so
upset that my new summer clothes are so messed up.
Penny Ladnier, owner
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