How to darn socks and knitwear
On Permanent Style we often recommend to buy less, but buy better. Just as important, however, is to recycle well (finding a good home for things you don’t wear) and to look after clothes well. They are three sides of the same ap...
How to darn socks and knitwear
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I'm afraid I don't Kate, no. Have fun with the repairs though!...
Clothing Resources: Places to clean, alter and re...
One of the most frequent questions I get asked on the site is where I would recommend for getting suits altered - or knitwear repaired, or shoes resoled. I’ve been meaning to create a single page with all these recommendations for a while, so ...
Clothing Resources: Places to clean, alter and re...
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Hello Simon, not sure if this is the correct thread to be posting this – please move it or repeat it if not. I’d like to recommend to the readership a cobbler in Sydney: ‘Elite Shoe Repairs’ in Double Bay. I send...
How to stretch your sweaters (properly)
I've always rather liked domestic fixes to knitwear. Darning holes, removing pilling, slimming bodies: I've consistently practiced and written about them all over the years. (Posts at those links). But being introduced to Love Cashmere up in Hawick...
How to stretch your sweaters (properly)
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I don't know Ira, I'm afraid. They're really for industry people, for factories...
Repairing, darning and reviving cashmere: Love Ca...
Few things given me more pleasure than looking after good clothes, and being rewarded with a better-lasting and even better-looking wardrobe. This happens most obviously with leather products like shoes and bags, and arguably with some suits and jac...
Repairing, darning and reviving cashmere: Love Ca...
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I have emailed love cashmere As I wanted to have a cashmere cable Knit n peal shortened , but the aren’t doing alterations / repair for the foreseeable future does anyone know of any other companies that off that servi...