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Posted by LurfysMa on February 28, 2008, 2:29 am
On Wed, 27 Feb 2008 23:17:41 -0800, "BEI Design"
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>LurfysMa wrote:
>> Can anyone suggest a way to remove a glued-in label in
>> the back of a polo short?
>> I was given a very nice polo shirt for Christmas.
>> Unfortunately, it has a rather annoying rubberized label
>> glued in the back where the sewn-in labels usually are.
>> I find all labels annoying and I always cut them out.
>> This one glued in and I cannot even get a corner free.
>> The label says it is a Cutter & Buck shirt and it also
>> says CBDryTec. The short is made in Thailand.
>> I would appreciate any suggestions.
>> If this is not the right place to ask this, please advise.
>You might try heating the label *very carefully* with a
>medium iron, and seeing if that will allow you to lift a
>corner then peel it off.
Would you put the iron directly on the label or put something, like a
piece of paper, between the label and the iron?
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>Or, try a variety of solvents/fingernail polish removers,
>etc.
I thought about that, but was afraid it would damage or discolor the
fabric. I suppose I could test a small place on the shirttail. Is
there one product that you would recommend?
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>Or, purchase a small length of satin ribbon *just* a bit
>wider than the label, and hand sew it over the label.
>If none of that works, donate it....
>Beverly
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> the back of a polo short?
> I was given a very nice polo shirt for Christmas.
> Unfortunately, it has a rather annoying rubberized label
> glued in the back where the sewn-in labels usually are.
> I find all labels annoying and I always cut them out.
> This one glued in and I cannot even get a corner free.
> The label says it is a Cutter & Buck shirt and it also
> says CBDryTec. The short is made in Thailand.
> I would appreciate any suggestions.
> If this is not the right place to ask this, please advise.