During long wear, the light down jacket becomes dirty and loses its original appearance. Stains from grease, street dirt and reagents used to treat roads in winter may appear on the material. You can at home return your favorite down jacket a neat look or contact a professional dry cleaning service.
You will need
Dishwashing detergent, wool gel, tennis balls.
Instruction manual
1
Remove greasy stains with dishwashing liquid. In a small container, mix 1 teaspoon of the product with a few drops of warm water. Apply foam with a foam sponge to the soiled area. Rub from the edges to the middle until the stain disappears. Then rinse with a clean, damp microfiber cloth.
2
Wash individual parts of the down jacket and - the collar, cuffs and the area around the pockets. Apply a small amount of detergent to the material. Rub the contaminated area thoroughly with a brush. Then wash off the soap with a foam sponge dipped in clean water. Hang the down jacket on your shoulders and leave it to dry completely.
3
Hang a down jacket on the bathroom and gently apply detergent to the material. Rub the most contaminated areas with a brush. When finished cleaning, rinse off the foam with warm running water. For these purposes, it is more convenient to use a shower hose. This method of washing allows you to clean the down jacket quite carefully and efficiently. If the jacket is made of specially impregnated material, the fluff will remain dry.
4
Wash the down jacket in the washing machine, if you do not want to do it manually. Remove small objects from your pockets - during washing, they can damage the material and fasten all zippers and buttons. Put a down jacket and a few tennis balls in the loading drum - they will not allow the fluff to fall down.
5
Set the hand wash mode at a temperature not exceeding 30 ° C. When choosing a detergent, it is better to give preference to a gel for washing woolen things. Discard washing powder. It does not completely dissolve in water and clogs micropores of the material.
6
Dry the down jacket thoroughly. Hang the product on its shoulders and leave it in a warm room away from heating radiators and direct sunlight. Beat the filler with your hands from time to time.
