I was planning to run it through the dryer with one of the at-home dry
cleaner products to freshen it up, but it seems like hair and such
just cling horribly to the wool and I don't know that the tumbling
would be enough to get the grass off.

alex

On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 12:15 PM, Dawn <d...@reddawn.net> wrote:
> Alexandria Doyle wrote:
>>
>> I have a wool gown that I need to clean-up/freshen up for wear this
>> weekend.  The last outing with this black wool 15th century kirtle was
>> at a dusty/windy camp ground.  The skirt is covered with dried grass
>> and such.  What is the quickest way to get all this grass and debris
>> off the skirt?
>
> Beat it like you would a carpet.
>
> If it wasn't wool I'd be tempted to put it in the dryer with no heat and
> tumble it for a while. That's how I get hair and dust off my quilts.
>
>
>
> Dawn
>
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