Fashion extends beyond trends—it’s about craftsmanship, quality, and the materials that define each piece. Every garment tells a story, and the fabric used plays a crucial role in that narrative. The right material not only…
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Margaret’s Featured in Accessories Council Magazine
We’re thrilled to announce that Margaret’s the Couture Cleaner has been featured in Accessories Council Magazine’s Winter 2026 Fifth Anniversary Issue! Our comprehensive feature story, “Where Luxury Handbags (And More) Get A Second Life,” showcases our journey from…
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The Secret to Long-Lasting Knits: Margaret’s Blocking
Fine knitwear is an investment in style and comfort. Whether it’s a classic St. John suit, a buttery-soft Loro Piana cashmere sweater, or a contemporary piece from TSE, these garments are more than just clothing—they are wearable art. However,…
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The Ultimate Guide to Professional Leather, Suede & Fur Care
Garment Care Tips | Margaret’s Expert Team Expert cleaning, restoration, and maintenance for your luxury garments Your luxury leather, suede and fur garments represent significant investments that deserve extraordinary care. At Margaret’s Cleaners, we’ve perfected…
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The Science of Designer Bag Stitching & Expert Care
When you invest in a designer handbag, you’re purchasing more than a fashion accessory—you’re acquiring a piece of artisanal craftsmanship. Behind every luxury bag lies a world of specialized construction techniques, with stitching quality serving…
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Textile Conservation: Preserving Cultural Heritage
Report from the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s ‘Conferences to Colloquium’ Event As Chief Marketing Officer at Margaret’s the Couture Cleaner, I’m Katia Graytok, and I’ve dedicated my career to understanding the intricate relationship between textile…
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The True Cost of Quality: Why Professional Care Matters
When you invest in a beautiful designer gown from Oscar de la Renta or Carolina Herrera, a premium cashmere sweater from Brunello Cucinelli, or a perfectly tailored fine shirt from Charvet, you’re not just buying…
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Margaret’s Restores Marilyn Monroe’s Jean Louis Dress
Our textile conservation specialists demonstrate museum-quality restoration expertise on iconic costume from “The Misfits” Margaret’s The Couture Cleaner recently completed a groundbreaking collaboration with Julien’s Auctions to professionally clean and conserve an authentic Jean Louis…
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Preserving the Heritage: The Art of Restoring Vintage Designer Trunks
Vintage designer trunks are more than just storage—they are historical treasures, each with its own unique story. Over time, these iconic pieces may show signs of wear, but professional restoration helps preserve both their beauty…
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The Most Common Mistakes People Make with Expensive Fabrics
Silk, cashmere, and wool are luxury fabrics that require delicate care. While these materials add sophistication to your wardrobe, their fragile nature demands proper handling. Unfortunately, many people unknowingly make mistakes when caring for these…
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