After a few hours, rinse the items with running water and polish them with a soft cloth. This process causes the foil to attract contaminants from the silver's surface. A simple method for ...

Put a small amount of silver polish on a clean cloth, dampened if necessary. Rub the polish on your item in an up-and-down motion, not circular to avoid highlighting fine scratches. Turn the cloth ...

Gold-plated and silver jewellery can be costly to clean and maintain, prone to fading and tarnishing, but a jewellery expert ...