The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 8, Issue 6 (October 2, 1933)
Household Hints. — To Launder Net Curtains
Household Hints.
To Launder Net Curtains.
Before washing, soak them for an hour in hot soap water. They must be squeezed, not wrung, out.
After starching, shake them thoroughly and carefully to remove any starch from the holes.
A good way to dry them is to hang them while wet. Pass a rod through the hem at the bottom and pull gently downwards and outwards from time to time until they are dry.
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