How to refurbish a vintage wardrobe trunk?




How do I clean vulcanized fiber? I was gifted a vintage wardrobe trunk. Thanks outside is vulcanized fiber and needs some lite cleaning.
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I understand that this is a pretty durable material, I think I would try steam cleaning the trunk.
Try a heavy duty Mr. Clean Magic Eraser...if that doesn't do it nothing will!
Hello Mildred,
Dishwash soap and water and a nail brush would be my suggestion. Then rinse off.......good luck!