When you take your clothing to your local dry cleaner in order to have the delicate materials cleaned and pressed, you see the rows of bagged customer clothes on hangers, hear the machines and potentially even smell the chemicals that are involved in the process, but you probably have almost no idea what steps actually are involved in the process. What you expect of your dry cleaner is to remove stains from clothing, clean any dirt, debris or odors from the garments, press them to remove wrinkles and present them to you for pickup in a neat plastic bag that protects them after they have been cleaned. [Read more…]