Restore Vinyl Handbags

One of america s premiere luxury specialty retailers sends arrow hundreds of handbags for cleaning and restoration each year.

Restore vinyl handbags.

I decided to conquer my fears and give it a try. Rinse the inside and outside of the bag until the water is clean. Feel free to use this pattern with any fabric though home dec weights will work best. If your bag has been under a pile of other things for a considerable amount of time it may have lost its original shape.

Leather magic vinyl softener cleaner is the strongest cleaning formula available and rinses away easily. This bag is nice and roomy. Vinyl softener cleaner actually removes the outer layers of the finish to allow the original color to be seen on the surface. You can restore its form by gently heating it up.

But last week we received the ultimate evidence of this client s confidence and satisfaction a handbag valued at nearly 50 thousand dollars the most expensive bag trusted to arrow to date. Vinyl is inherently waterproof. You don t have to use vinyl. The handbag spa personal service.

Bags are one of my favorite things to make but i d never worked with vinyl before. Weatherproofing vinyl purse vinyl handbag or vinyl clutch. Because this was a new challenge for me i made some mistakes and learned some lessons along the way which i ll. Place a terry cloth towel or bunch of paper towels inside the bag to help maintain its shape as it dries.

The bag was in need of color restoration on parts of the surfaces due to some. Back in the 1920s and 30s to have a set of custom made luggage was a luxury afforded only by the rich. For items like patent leather and vinyl jeans pose a real threat to the finish of the material. But how to care for your vinyl purse after you bring it home.

Depending on the severity of the stain or the fragility the material of the handbag we may use a different approach towards the restoration. Hall and sabrina sakata. Unlike leather a vinyl handbag will not need to be weatherproofed. Vinyl purses are very in these days and the wide array of styles is enticing.

Here at the handbag spa we offer high quality prada handbag cleaning treatments repair and restoration processes ranging from full cleans colour restoration ink and stain removal to name a few. Give it 24 48. Using a hairdryer or clothing steamer on the lowest setting and then stuffing it with a crumpled tissue paper or balled up socks as the bag cools and the leather resets. How to restore old luggage step by step.

Prada handbags have icon status in world of luxury handbag brands which is why they re worth preserving. For stains like lipstick or say salad dressing bags will most likely need a bit of dry cleaning. Since vinyl is colored completely through the removal of the outer finish layers is not damaging to the vinyl. Send your photos now for a free estimate.