On New Year’s Day, approximately 700,000 people on Colorado Boulevard watched the Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, California. As they marveled at the vibrant floats and reveled in the energy of the marching bands, I couldn’t help but feel a deep sense of pride in our community. It celebrated hope, renewal and togetherness—a perfect […]
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The Intersection of Garment Care and Pop Culture: How Dry Cleaning Plays a Role in Modern Entertainment -Part 2
Last month’s article (Cleaner & Launderer, October 2024) explored how dry cleaning has been featured in popular films and TV shows, becoming more than just a background activity. From Larry David’s petty complaints in Curb Your Enthusiasm to George Jefferson’s journey as a dry cleaning mogul in The Jeffersons, garment care has served as a stage for humor, […]
The Intersection of Garment Care and Pop Culture: How Dry Cleaning Plays a Role in Modern Entertainment
From the hum of an industrial dryer to the sight of a pristine suit freshly pressed, the dry cleaning industry is more intertwined with modern life than most realize. Beyond the storefronts and pick-up services, garment care has found its way into pop culture, featured in some of the most iconic movies and television shows […]