Readers’ Questions and Audrey’s Answers!

If you ask me I will try my best to give you the answer! The first one is from a female reader….

If you can only afford to have 5 pairs of pants in your closet  what should they be?

Cropped ankle length pants

Straight cut (classic trouser)

Slim fit trousers

The new skinny pant silhouette

Wide leg 70’s style

Can a stained necktie be saved?

Most ties are made of silk and silk is a very fragile fabric, but you could try this:

Take action right away! Remove any food debris and blot the stain. Apply cornstarch and let it sit for 30 minutes. If the stain is still there, my best guess is that even your dry-cleaners can’t save this one…

How often should I dry clean my suits?

Men’s suits should be dry cleaned on avaerage three times per season.  Dry cleaning will reduce the life of a suit. In stead of a full cleaning, try having your suit steamed pressed. Steam will freshen your suit but not damage the fibers.