1.   A cleaner may warn you of potential problems beforehand and require you to sign a release form before he cleans the garment.

2.   Marian Humphrey called a friend in the dry cleaning business who -- on a Saturday -- opened his store and successfully cleaned the garment before the wedding.

3.   Make sure to follow the care label when cleaning the garment.

4.   The women discovered that the gobs of gray grease actually cleaned their garments.

5.   They usually are glad to sew them back on for you before cleaning the garment.