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Empress's Mantle and White Fur Cleaning Modes
Reading from fashion and royal detail, the article notes a Russian Empress's silver wedding mantle, valued at over 856,000, prepared in Paris for the Czarina. It then outlines the delicate care of white furs, including washing with soap and lukewarm water, soda solution, brushing, stain treatment, peroxide bleaching, and final rinsing, as a learned method from St Petersburg.
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Nussia
Khereon
Paris
New York
St. Petersburg
Paul Cuhnous