VINTAGE LINEN CARE
 
"Those who have a penchant for collecting vintage linens, bedding, hankies, laces, quilts and other antique fabrics will appreciate these resources for the care and keeping of these treasures. We have found these articles and websites offer valuable information and tutorials on cleaning, storing, preserving, and displaying vintage linens. 

This article provides detailed directions for cleaning heirloom vintage linens:
 
Vintage linens are a hobby for many collectors. But when you're trying to restore and maintain linens that have been handed down through your family, the piece is valuable in a whole new way. You will want to pay particular attention to cleaning and storing your priceless pieces. Read on to learn more."

Read more: How to Clean Heirloom Vintage Linens eHow.com ~ 
http://www.ehow.com/how_2148140_clean-heirloom-vintage-linens.html#ixzz0s5sVGl7w
 
and here: http://antiques.about.com/cs/careandrepair/ht/CleanLinens.htm
 
  
 
CARE & CLEANING OF STERLING SILVER JEWELRY

"When first purchased, silver jewelry is shiny, clean and bright. Over time, silver jewelry dulls and tarnishes due to contact with lotions, skin oils, air sulfides, pollution, dust and dirt. Thorough, regular cleaning of silver jewelry will help illuminate each piece and maintain its natural beauty. Cleaning dirty silver jewelry at home is an inexpensive, easy process."

 
 
 
 
CARE & CLEANING OF ALL TYPES OF JEWELRY
 
"Jewelry just isn’t at its best if it fails to sparkle. Cleaning jewelry not only brings back it shine, but helps to protect it from tarnish and corrosion. For jewelry cleaning made easy, let the experts at eHow be your guides."