Sometimes a single wash to spoil jacket. How to wash a winter jacket, given its filling? How to dry down jacket, so it will serve you for a long time?
Soon comes the spring and we will remove bulky down jackets to put them in a corner cabinet. But before that it is waiting for a big wash. How correctly to wash and dry down jacket?
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Examine the label
On the ethics of what you'll see from your jacket produced: down, feathers, wool and cotton - natural materials; the rest - synthetic.
There may be signs in English: down - feathers; feather - pen; wool - wool batting or wool; cotton - cotton wool; hollow fiber, polyester, dupont - synthetic materials.
Unnatural natural purified tissue and in various ways. Synthetics better withstand aggressive wash as sintepon. The product is made of natural fabric with down filling will have to be washed carefully. First, using qualitative powders, secondly, wash at a temperature no higher than 30 degrees.
Hand wash down jacket
Dear jacket safer to wash by hand. For that selected or a vertical or horizontal washing.
at vertical washing jacket hung on hangers in the bathroom. Its horizontal wetted with water. Well wipe soiled areas with a brush. Rinse foam water jet at an angle of 90 degrees.
at horizontal washing bath or basin filled with water is not hot 30 degrees. The water was added a powder. Jacket left in the solution for 15-30 minutes, then rub the brush particularly contaminated sites. Further, it rinse in pure water.
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machine wash
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The wash down jacket?
Wash down jacket only liquid detergent, not to leave stains on the product.
How to dry down jacket?
Consider all recommendations on washing and drying of down jackets to it will serve you for many years.
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