We work with a wedding salon on Long Island that extends a discount at Meurice to their customers. In the past, we’ve handed out gift cards, but I decided I wanted to give them something a little more memorable. So, I designed these custom wedding invitations and printed them letterpress-style. I’m so pleased with how [...]
. Recently, our office manager, Lorraine, came into Meurice with a badly faded and yellowed christening gown that belonged to a friend. The gown was a treasured family heirloom last worn about 30 years ago, but needed for an upcoming baptism. When removed from storage, the gown appeared slightly the worse for wear. . Before: [...]
Now that it finally looks like we may enjoy a complete week of temperatures over 70º, you’ve probably started to think about what to do with your heavy comforters, duvets and coverlets. . The bad news: That bedding isn’t going to fit in your miniature closet washer, and the oversized laundromat around the corner probably [...]
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Also posted in 57th Street, Discounts, Greenwich Village, Leather/Suede, Manhasset, New York Dry Cleaning, Uncategorized, wet cleaning
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Tagged 57th Street Midtown East, bedding, Dry Cleaning, linens, New York Dry Cleaner, University Place, Wayne Edelman
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Yes, it’s that time again. Spring is in the air. The birds are chirping, the trees are blossuming, and it’s finally too warm outside to wear your Uggs any longer. Don’t put those shearling booties away, just yet, though. Chances are this winter they were exposed to some of the worst NYC has to offer [...]
By james
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Also posted in 57th Street, Greenwich Village, Leather/Suede, Manhasset, New York Dry Cleaning, Shoes, Uncategorized, Wedding Gown, spring cleaning, wet cleaning
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Tagged 57th Street Midtown East, Dry Cleaning, New York Dry Cleaner, shoe repair, Suede and Leather, University Place
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February 12, 2010 – 3:26 pm
Running with the Brides Last Friday, we at Meurice were privileged to work at Filene’s Basement in Union Square during a little event called Running of the Brides. It was great to get away from the occasionally testosterone-heavy atmosphere in our production office – but these brides were no shrinking violets. Close to a thousand [...]
By james
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Also posted in Greenwich Village, New York Dry Cleaning, Wedding Gown
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Tagged Dry Cleaning, Greenwich Village, New York Dry Cleaner, restoration, Running of the brides, University Place, Wayne Edelman, Wedding dress, Wedding Gown Restoration
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February 2, 2010 – 11:34 am
Running of the Brides at Filene’s Basement in Union Square is this Friday, February 5th — and we know it’s going to be NUTS! The key to getting the right gown: preparation. Here’s the top ten tips we’ve compiled to successfully run with Filene’s brides: 10). Buy a size bigger You may think you’re a [...]
January 26, 2010 – 5:14 pm
We love wedding gowns. We love interacting with brides. We’ve just never answered questions for more than five hundred of them at one time before! For the uninitiated, here’s the basic premise: once a year, each Filene’s Basement location holds a massive bridal event. Overstock gowns that might have originally sold from $900 to $9,000 [...]
By james
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Also posted in Greenwich Village, New York Dry Cleaning, Wedding Gown
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Tagged alterations, bridal care, Dry Cleaning, Greenwich Village, New York Dry Cleaner, University Place, Wayne Edelman, Wedding dress, Wedding Gown Restoration
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December 29, 2009 – 12:28 pm
This phil & ted sport stroller came to us a bit haggard. The owner tried cleaning it repeatedly, but the dark splotchy stains came back. When she brought it into us, we saw that we were dealing with a severe case of mold. We disassembled the buggy, cleaned each fabric surface individually, and carefully put [...]
By james
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Also posted in 57th Street, Greenwich Village, Leather/Suede, Manhasset, New York Dry Cleaning, Stroller Detailing, Uncategorized, kids, wet cleaning
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Tagged 57th Street, car seats, Dry Cleaning, kids, New York Dry Cleaner, Stroller Detailing, strollers, University Place
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December 23, 2009 – 11:26 am
From all of us at Meurice, thank you for trusting us with your wardrobe. We’ve had another exciting year in 2009, culminating in opening our brand new Manhasset store and launching our all new web site. Once again, thanks for coming along for the ride with us. We appreciate your business, and look forward to [...]
December 7, 2009 – 2:44 pm
It’s been months in the making, but we’re finally nearly ready to unveil the new Meurice web site — garmentcare.com. Just a single page is viewable for now (click the thumbnail to see a full-sized image) but stayed tuned for the new look sometime this week.