Care and Maintenance of Handbags and Purses

Test your knowledge about the proper care and maintenance of handbags and purses.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the best way to store a handbag or purse when not in use?

  1. Hang it from a hook in your closet.
  2. Stuff it with tissue paper and place it in a dust bag.
  3. Store it in a plastic bag to protect it from dust.
  4. Keep it on the floor of your closet.
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How often should you clean the interior of your handbag or purse?

  1. Once a week.
  2. Once a month.
  3. Every six months.
  4. Once a year.
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the best way to clean the exterior of a leather handbag or purse?

  1. Use a damp cloth and mild soap.
  2. Use a leather cleaner and conditioner.
  3. Use a magic eraser.
  4. Use a household cleaner.
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How can you prevent the straps of your handbag or purse from becoming stretched or damaged?

  1. Carry your handbag or purse by the handles.
  2. Use a shoulder strap.
  3. Avoid overloading your handbag or purse.
  4. All of the above.
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What should you do if your handbag or purse gets wet?

  1. Dry it with a towel.
  2. Put it in the dryer.
  3. Let it air dry.
  4. Take it to a professional cleaner.
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How can you protect your handbag or purse from fading?

  1. Keep it out of direct sunlight.
  2. Use a UV protectant spray.
  3. Store it in a cool, dark place.
  4. All of the above.
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What should you do if your handbag or purse gets a stain?

  1. Try to remove the stain yourself.
  2. Take it to a professional cleaner.
  3. Throw it away.
  4. None of the above.
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How often should you have your handbag or purse professionally cleaned?

  1. Once a year.
  2. Every six months.
  3. Every three months.
  4. As needed.
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the best way to store a handbag or purse that you're not using for an extended period of time?

  1. Wrap it in plastic wrap.
  2. Put it in a vacuum-sealed bag.
  3. Store it in a cool, dark place.
  4. All of the above.
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What should you do if the hardware on your handbag or purse starts to tarnish?

  1. Use a metal polish.
  2. Use a toothbrush and toothpaste.
  3. Use a lemon and salt mixture.
  4. Take it to a professional jeweler.
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How can you prevent the lining of your handbag or purse from getting dirty?

  1. Use a purse organizer.
  2. Clean the lining regularly.
  3. Avoid putting dirty items in your handbag or purse.
  4. All of the above.
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the best way to clean the lining of a handbag or purse?

  1. Use a vacuum cleaner.
  2. Use a damp cloth and mild soap.
  3. Use a magic eraser.
  4. Take it to a professional cleaner.
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How can you prevent your handbag or purse from getting scratched?

  1. Use a dust bag.
  2. Be careful when setting it down.
  3. Avoid wearing it with sharp objects.
  4. All of the above.
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What should you do if your handbag or purse gets a hole or tear?

  1. Take it to a professional repair shop.
  2. Try to repair it yourself.
  3. Throw it away.
  4. None of the above.
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the best way to store a handbag or purse that you use frequently?

  1. Hang it from a hook in your closet.
  2. Keep it on a shelf in your closet.
  3. Store it in a dust bag.
  4. Keep it in a drawer.