How do they match: Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers

  • Laundromat Manager

  • Mix bleaching agents with hot water in vats, and soak material until it is bleached.
  • Rinse articles in water and acetic acid solutions to remove excess dye and to fix colors.
  • Spray steam, water, or air over spots to flush out chemicals, dry material, raise naps, or brighten colors.
  • Start washers, dry cleaners, driers, or extractors, and turn valves or levers to regulate machine processes and the volume of soap, detergent, water, bleach, starch, and other additives.

  • Apply water or solutions to fabrics or apparel.