
Originally Posted by
NPG
I recently purchased a previously owned Tweed jacket from ebay. The jacket is lovely, but it does seem to have a slight smell to it, mostly like it has been stored for some time. Given that it is not new, the tags do not say how it should be handled. I would guess that dry cleaning is safe, but I wanted make sure. Is there anything else I should know about trying to get the smell removed?
Thanks,
NPG
It would depend obviously what caused the smell. I would try dry cleaning. Sometimes smells are so deeply embedded that you might only be able to mask them or reduce them but not remove them.
Good Luck...
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