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Why Eco-Friendly Dry Cleaning Is ImportantThere are many factors to consider when choosing your dry cleaner, including the quality of the service, location, and pricing. Among all of these other factors, however, it is important to keep the environmental impact of dry cleaning in mind, and consider whether your dry cleaner engages in eco-friendly practices. We’re here to explain the […] Look Your Best This Holiday SeasonThe holidays are upon us, and whether you’re wearing a Santa suit to a Christmas gathering, an “ugly” holiday-themed sweater to a party with friends, or a glimmering gown to a New Years’ event, you’ll surely want to look your best as you spend time with friends and family this festive season. Here are a […] Winter is Coming! How to Care for Your Wool SweatersFall is here and as the weather gets cooler, you’ll be thinking about pulling your best winter sweaters out from the back of the closet. While do-it-yourself wool cleaners are marketed as an attractive option, dry cleaning is the best way to get the dust and moth balls out of your finest wool garments. Here’s […] Back to School, Back to Cleaning UniformsIt’s the start of a brand new school year, and with it comes lots of laundry. School uniforms, football jerseys, and cheerleading outfits that suddenly need to be cared for. On top of that, parents’ lives become more hectic as the obligations of our children multiply. Finding a stress-free solution to getting everything done during […] Red Wine, Cherry Juice, or Ketchup Stains: Don’t Do Anything at Home!Bring them to the experts before your garment is ruined permanently! In the moments of panic following a catastrophic spill, your first instinct may be to scramble to try to clean your clothes yourself to prevent them from being ruined forever by red wine, cherry juice, ketchup, or whatever else may have fallen. However, while […] Our Partnership with The Brem FoundationCrest Advanced Dry Cleaners is proud to partner with The Brem Foundation, an organization whose mission is to help women in the DC area detect breast cancer early on, when it is still treatable. As it says on their website, “More than 95 percent of women diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer survive and thrive.” In […] Seeking the Perfect Fit?You probably love your clothes—after all, you chose to buy them. However, sometimes they don’t fit quite right. Perhaps you lost weight for the summer and you don’t want to replace your entire wardrobe, or you struggle to find clothes in the store that are the perfect size for you. Rather than living with clothes […] Trust Crest to Refresh Your Formal Gowns, Prom Dresses, and TuxedosThe academic year is coming to a close, but before summer break begins, formals, proms, and other exciting events are prompting everyone to dress their very best. At these events, however classy they may be, there are many opportunities for your new, sparkling formal wear to become dirty. Be it a catastrophic spill or normal […] How Does Dry Cleaning Work?We often have customers ask, “What do you do with my clothes back there?” It’s a common question and we really like the way HowItWorks.com explains it. Learn it all here and trust Crest Advanced Dry Cleaners to take care of your garments whether they are marked “Dry Clean Only” or you want expert care of your clothes. Keeping America PatrioticSummer has arrived and along with it come Memorial Day and 4th of July holidays, and everyone surely has patriotism on the mind. We are all looking for activities to bring us closer to our families and to honor our nation. Leading up to and beyond the day, you’ll want to make sure that your […] |