Clothing Care

There is nothing more frustrating than taking a pair of pants out of your closest, putting them on, and discovering that they are full of wrinkles. In order to always have wrinkle free pants on...

Losing a button off of your favorite pair of pants can be very frustrating. But don’t throw that pair of pants in the trash just because of a missing button. It’s really not that hard to sew a...

Gum is a sticky substance that is meant to be chewed for a long period of time without coming apart. If, by accident, you somehow sit on a piece of chewed gum, it can be tricky to remove the gunk...

Softball pants can be difficult to clean because of the types of dirt and clay that stick to them. However, these pants can be washed to the point of looking new. It will take more than just...

Rust ranks right up there with red wine as one of the most difficult stains to remove from pants and other clothing. But don't toss out those pricey designer jeans or khakis just yet. Rust stains...

Levi Strauss & Co. is a privately held apparel manufacturing company founded in San Francisco, Calif., in 1853. According to Levi Strauss & Co., the Levi's brand is recognized worldwide...

Ironing clothes is not considered a ‘manly’ thing to do. But ironing clothes is not difficult. When you iron your own clothes you determine how the clothes will look, if and how much starch to...

The advent of the home steam press means you can press and clean your own dress suits easily and affordably. With a home steam press costing between $100 and $300, the item will quickly pay for...

I'm a shorty that can never seem to find a pair of pants that are short enough for my legs. I wind up having to hem almost all of my pants, this is just my way of doing it.

Hemming leather pants is very similar to hemming jeans or other heavier-weight materials. For the hem on leather pants to be perfect, it will be critical that the right needle is used and the...

An ongoing concern when buying trousers or a suit is whether to choose pleated or non-pleated (also known as flat-front) pants. Although both have been worn throughout history, one over the other...

Grommets are often used on garments as a fashion decoration or a practical means of protecting a hole used for threading. However, modern metal grommets are applied in such a manner as to be long...

Most people have an old pair of pants that they don't wear anymore. It may be because the pants have holes in them, or the pants may have simply been forgotten. Whatever the reason, there's an...

Getting a little to big to fit that gorgeous baby bump in those sexy jeans? Dont want to break down and get granny maternity pants? Well here is a way to turn your stylish jeans into maternity...

No time to hit the tailor? Use Hem Tape for Denim, a durable double-stick tape specially designed to alter the length of jeans quickly and easily. Wear newly purchased supermodel length jeans in...

I hate sewing, so when I found this great product, I was estatic to say the least. This allows you to hem pants, shorts, dresses, or anything else, even heavy denim. Read on to find out how it is...

Pants to long? This way will teach you a quick, easy, un-doable way of temporarily fixing your pant problem.

Everyone has a favorite pair of jeans or dress pants they love to wear and tend to keep for a long time. This of course leads to a lot of wear and tear, including zippers that stop working...

To hem a skirt that moves to your every move, sew up the bottom of the skirt and press immediately.

if you want skinny jeans or pants and dont want to buy new pants

If you have tried to remove grass and dirt stains from baseball or football pants lately, you are probably pretty frustrated. The polyester pants are simply unforgiving when it comes to stain...

When you want to relax but don't mind if other individuals see you, you will want to dress casual. Casual will allow you to stay comfortable when hanging out, going for walks, or dinning at modest...

If you love capris but can't find a pair that is perfect for you, you can learn to alter a pair of pants to get what you want. All you need is a little sewing skill and few simple tools.

This should get you through the day, or until you can get to a professional. This also works on tuxedo rentals

Are you tired of spending money on expensive jeans in the stores? If the answer is yes, follow these quick and easy step to create your own pair of faded denim jeans!

My Husband believes that a woman should wear a skirt or dress but all the skirts and dresses that I’ve seen so far are to preppy for me so I learned how to make skirts out of blue jeans I liked...

Properly ironing your clothes will make the task easier. It will also keep your clothes looking fresher and wrinkle free. An ironed outfit can make your whole appearance look more polished.

Nylon wind pants, or "swishies" as they are commonly called, are comfortable and versatile enough to wear for a variety of activities. However, when they rip, it may seem like the only thing you...

While it's nice to lose weight, it isn't always convenient for us to be able to go out and buy a whole new wardrobe. Sometimes, we have to deal with pants that are a little too big until we are...

With this tutorial, you will learn how to prevent your jeans or any pair of pants from shrinking when washing them. It's simple and easy! Just shake them before putting them in the dryer to extend...

Hemming pants is easy once you get the hang of it. Here we go!

Have you ever been sipping wine at home and had wine drip on your pants. Or gone out to a party or social gathering and had someone bump into you or spill wine on your pants or shorts. If you had,...

Ever try to sell a pair of pants on ebay and have a potential buyer request measurements of the pants? As there are no fitting rooms for Ebay, the ability to accurately measure items to be sold...

Clothes are manufactured according to industry standards on size. Unfortunately, this leaves many with pants that are too long and will need alteration. If you find a pair of dress pants that fit...

Yesterday morning, I tried to find my blue shorts, but couldn't find it anywhere, so I had to take everything out of my clothes drawers till I finally found my blue shorts crumpled between socks....

Some pants are pleated or have a naturally occurring fold, but this doesn't mean that pleat has to be a permanent feature. Side or front pleats in pants can age the style of your look and create...

Khakis are a wardrobe staple, and it's very frustrating when you discover that a bright ink spot from the leaking pen in your pocket has left your pants in a state of ruin. Although it may be...

Leather pants can be just the chic, edgy element needed to spice up a nighttime ensemble or fashionable rocker look. Yet like all leather products, this garment requires more upkeep than your...

Dress pants are used for work, especially for office jobs, and can be worn out to a restaurant or club. Always make sure that your dress pants are clean, to avoid embarrassment due to obvious...

Gaiters are protective over-the-shoe accessories that come in handy during outdoor activities when moisture, snow, or pests might find their way into socks and under pants. Whether walking through...

A simple snag on a pair of pants can certainly take away from a neat looking appearance. One option to the problem is to find a trustworthy professional seamstress or tailor. This involves...

Linen pants can be a comfortable and fashionable option for warm weather wear, and come in both masculine and feminine styles. One drawback to these pants is how easily they become wrinkled and...

This article will show how to hem up pants using only an adhesive. Additionally, the same technique can be used to hem up a dress or even to repair torn items of clothing like a hole in the...

Lululemon pants are all the rave in yoga wear and though expensive, they have no shortage of endorsers. Once you invest in a pair, keeping them clean and in top shape takes a few tricks. You'll...

Clothes hangers were designed to keep clothes from wrinkling. There are two types. The first type looks like a set of shoulders. This type of hanger keeps your blouses, dress shirts, dresses and...

Socks come in many different sizes, colors and fabrics. Socks can be used for other purposes than just keeping your feet warm. This article will show you how to create a pocket for a pair of pants...

Does seeing a big pile of clothes that need ironing take all the wind out of your sails? Apply these tips and finish your ironing faster!

If you're tired of dealing with that zipper that keeps slipping, it is possible to remove it and add an elastic waist.You can also do this when the zipper breaks or you just don't want to replace it.

Make your pants longer!

Maybe your wool pants are too long in the legs, or maybe they're too loose around the waist. Whatever the case, you would like to shrink them so they fit better. Wool is a natural fiber that's...