"Laundry, The Whys and How's of Cleaning Clothes" is the only compendium on cleaning clothes in print today. It is a complete work on the business of washing clothes, form its history, to soap making, the pros and cons of dry cleaning; all types of stain removal; starching; washing precious textiles, cashmere sweaters, fine laces, antique garments, and a glossary of 360 textile terminology