Thank You For your generous reply Roger. Can you suggest a specific starter kit I could purchase here?
>>> any insights and help to restore this Chanel bag
Color finishes Silver is restore with Metallic-98 (silver) and
http://www.leatherdoctor.com/metallic-98/
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Metallic-98 (gold)
http://www.leatherdoctor.com/metallic-98/
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For proper adhesion Adhesor-73 is recommended prior to the secondary color finishes.
http://www.leatherdoctor.com/adhesor-73/
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Leather moisture (fat and oil) content is replenished to reduce stiffness, creases, folds and forms before finishing with Hydrator-3.3
http://www.leatherdoctor.com/hydrator-3-3/ >
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Fatliquor-5.0
http://www.leatherdoctor.com/fatliquor-5-0/
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> Hydrator-3.3 system
>>> What are these stains
Possibly, primary, these stains are dyestuff being rub off from clothing.
Secondary, any friction rubs will wear off some finishing to a degree only revealed after the dyestuff are removed.
>>> and how can I clean them?
Dyestuff are remove with CleanDye-7.9
http://www.leatherdoctor.com/cleandye-7-9-1/
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and rinse and pH balanced with Acidifier-2.0
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http://www.leatherdoctor.com/acidifier-2-0/
Tips:
Severity of dyestuff transfer is reduced dramatically when the leather finishes is protected with Protector-B/B+.
After CleanDye-79 > Acidifier-2.0 to satisfaction, Degreaser-2.2
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> Acidifier-2.0 is a necessary preparation for color refinishing.
You may look through the products mentioned to give you a general idea how these products work.
If you wish to venture into restoring yourself, then it is easily to go with a starter kit with all necessary tools to accomplish your project in sequence.
Online-Life-Coaching is also available on-time with Skype or equivalent to help you through critical time sensitive moments of the process.
Further questions are welcome
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Roger Koh
Leather, Skin & Hair Care System Formulator
Consultant / Practitioner / Instructor / Online-Life-Coaching
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