Lugging your clothes to the dry cleaner every month (or week) can be a pain. There are only so many times you can re-wear a shirt before it starts to smell. Plus, dry cleaning can get expensive.

“Items that say ‘dry clean recommended,’ can be washed at home. However ... leather suede or fur should be dry cleaned, as well as suits or items made with intricate beading or ...

To keep heavy suits and blazers in good condition, add the items to your dry cleaning list. Joun says the reason to dry clean them at the ... or hand washing at home simply cannot provide.