Expectant mothers may find themselves overwhelmed by the multitude of available baby products. Thousands of different accessories from thousands of different brands make it seem impossible for mothers to...
Making even a twin-sized quilt requires several yards of fabric, and depending on the quality of the materials, it can be an expensive proposition. Buying wholesale quilting fabric saves money, and it is not...
Whether you're a buyer or a seller of vintage clothing, you've probably come across plenty of items that don't have a care label or fiber content label. Sometimes the previous owner removed the labels, or...
Stain Removal Tips Tricks from Empress Jade Vintage We are often asked for advice on how to care for and preserve vintage garments textiles, but the most common questions are always about how to remove stains,...
Dry Cleaning Dry cleaning is a bit of a misnomer. The name stems from the fact that the process is not water based and is therefore not "wet-cleaning" (industry term for washing in water). Items that are dry...
This style of embroidery (also called Art Embroidery, Silk Art Embroidery, Needlepainting, and Silk Work) started in England at the end of the 19th century at the Kensington School and was displayed at the...
Anyone who needs to identify the fiber content of any fabric or yarn may find this information useful. Vintage garment and textile sellers may find this particular burn chart useful because many of the fibers...
Good dry cleaners--ones you can really trust with your vintage clothes--are as hard to find as honest auto mechanics and worth their weight in gold, especially if you're a vintage reseller and can work out a...
Acid Free Tissue Paper Which is Best for Your Collection?Buffered or Unbuffered?Please Note - We now sell our Acid Free Tissue Paper under our other seller name -AcidFreeTissuePaper After visiting many...
Vintage Madeira Marghab Linens What ~ Where is Madeira? Madeira is a Portuguese Island southwest of mainland Portugal. For over 200 years, mothers have taught their young daughters the highly skilled...
