cleaning mostly successful!

Nov 12, 2016 20:06

Here is a photo of the bustle dress front which shows side by side a cleaned side and the other before cleaning. I think it looks pretty good! Sewing the ribbon back on will cover almost all of the remaining stain lines. I used a bleach gel pen and OxyClean, which did result in a more optic white ground fabric, but that beats the purple! Thanks for ( Read more... )

bustle, 19th c, 2016

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vanessa_lynne November 13 2016, 18:00:34 UTC
Yay.

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girliegirl32786 November 15 2016, 19:06:55 UTC
Yay! I'm so glad you were able to save it!

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fleurdelysa November 16 2016, 21:42:07 UTC
Me too! It's only noticeable now if you know what you are seeing. Yay!

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