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#Soak the dirty hem in a bathtub. Keep the body of the dress out of the water while following this step. Make sure the bathtub is clean and use warm, sudsy water to soak your hem for a couple of hours.[[Image:Clean a Wedding Gown Step 6 Version 3.jpg|center]]
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#Soak the dirty hem in a bathtub. Keep the body of the dress out of the water while following this step. Make sure the bathtub is clean and use warm, sudsy water to soak your hem for a couple of hours.[[Image:Clean a Wedding Gown Step 6 Version 3.jpg|center]]
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#*Working your way around the dress, use a toothbrush and the liquid detergent to "massage" the hemline clean. Be careful not to scrub too vigorously on lace or trims, and clean the underside of the hem and dress lining, as well.
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#*Working your way around the dress, use a toothbrush and the liquid detergent to "massage" the hemline clean. Be careful not to scrub too vigorously on lace or trims, and clean the underside of the hem and dress lining, as well.
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#*Rinse the hem thoroughly when you are finished cleaning it.
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#*Rinse the hem thoroughly when you are finished cleaning it.
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#Clean the bodice. Turn the dress bodice inside out, and spray the lining of the bodice area (the part that fits on your upper body) with a dish soap and water solution. Use the toothbrush and the detergent to clean perspiration stains that may appear in the underarm area.[[Image:Clean a Wedding Gown Step 7 Version 3.jpg|center]]
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#Clean the bodice. Turn the dress bodice inside out, and spray the lining of the bodice area (the part that fits on your upper body) with a dish soap and water solution. Use the toothbrush and the detergent to clean perspiration stains that may appear in the underarm area.[[Image:Clean a Wedding Gown Step 7 Version 3.jpg|center]]
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#Clean the separate layers. If your dress has many layers of lining in the skirt, be sure to look over all of them and clean all the stains you find with a spot-cleaner. This is where inspecting every area of the dress comes in handy.[[Image:Clean a Wedding Gown Step 8 Version 3.jpg|center]]
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#Clean the separate layers. If your dress has many layers of lining in the skirt, be sure to look over all of them and clean all the stains you find with a spot-cleaner. This is where inspecting every area of the dress comes in handy.[[Image:Clean a Wedding Gown Step 8 Version 3.jpg|center]]
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