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Costume Care: Making Your Investment Last Between Competitions Air it out immediately after wearing (don't stuff sweaty dress in a bag) Spot clean any makeup or sweat stains Hang properly on a padded hanger Store in breathable garment bag (not plastic) Keep away from direct sunlight (prevents fading) Long-Term Care Professional cleaning once or twice a season (find a cleaner experienced with competition wear) Rhinestone checks before each competition (reattach any loose stones) Seam inspections to catch small tears before they become big problems Proper storage in a cool, dry place Travel Care Invest in a good garment bag Pack with tissue paper to maintain shape Hang immediately upon arrival Steam (never iron directly) to remove wrinkles Bring a small repair kit (needle, thread, safety pins, fabric tape) Building Your Competition Wardrobe Over Time You don't need five different dresses for your first competition

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