Sheepskin coat, for all its impressiveness and size, is a delicate dress, requiring special care. Especially it concerns variants from natural materials - to their cleaning and washing a number of requirements are put forward.
If you have asked yourself a question - is it possible to wash the sheepskin coat in a washing machine, we will tell you about the risks of this event. Also we will give good advice so that you bring your winter clothes in full order.
Than laundry is threatened
Many users thoughtlessly erase everything in the typewriter that can not be erased in it, throwing things into the drum indiscriminately. If you value your clothes and do not want to harm either her or the machine, act thought out. Automatic washing for such clothes is not strictly recommended, but for sure look at the tag - it is 95% of the time indicated that washing is prohibited.
Important! If you think that you can wash such clothes by hand, do not flatter yourself - this washing can lead to equally sad consequences.
Before you wash the sheepskin coat in a washing machine, find out what can happen to it after this:
- The materials will suffer, which means that it will not be so attractive anymore.
- Can not fit in the machine with a load of 5-6 kg. If it fits, the thing will get wet and become heavier, which will give a huge load to the details of the AGR. If you decide to wash such clothes in auto mode, the load of the machine should be at least 10 kg, while the weight of sheepskin in dry form is not more than 5-6 kg.
The best way out in this situation is not washing, but cleaning. It can be dry and wet, and the subtleties of this process you will learn below.
How to clean a sheepskin coat at home
You already know whether the sheepskin is washed in a typewriter - we came to the conclusion that it is better to clean clothes so as not to expose it and the car to known risks. If you do not have the opportunity to attribute a thing to professional dry cleaning, you can clean clothes at home.
The most gentle option - dry cleaning, and thus you can clean both natural and artificial fur. Buy a special skin care product and read the rules for its use. Also our advice will help you:
- Using a special nozzle, treat the clothes with a vacuum cleaner.
- If the sheepskin coat has a not too old fat stain, it can be starched or grinded with talcum powder. The substance is changed several times, after which it is removed from the stain using a conventional brush for cleaning clothes.
- Other spots can be tried in a folk way, using semolina. Put on the glove and apply the manga to the stain, then replace it with a clean layer of groats. At the end of the process, shake the rump with a brush or use a damp cloth for this purpose.
With a fur part of clothes it is necessary to be more cautious - the above-stated means will not approach, and it is impossible to wet fur. You can dislodge dust from the nap or handle the inside with a vacuum cleaner. If you decide to clean the top of the product in a damp way, act carefully and carefully.
For wet processing, this mixture can be used:
- 1 part of ammonia;
- 1 part of aqueous peroxide.
- 1 glass of water.
With the resulting solution, wipe the sheepskin coat, then with a clean damp cloth wipe off the remaining solution. Dry clothes should be strictly on the hanger in a well ventilated room. Do not hang expensive products to dry in direct sunlight, and do not use heaters, hair dryers or batteries.
Machine wash: tips
If the temptation to wash the sheepskin coat in the dumb is too much, you weighed the pros and cons and decided to take risks, then follow our recommendations:
- Do not use dry powders, give preference to liquid gels.
- Set the gentle mode with reduced drum speed, for example, "Delicate "Hand wash" or "Volumetric things" is suitable.
- Choose a temperature mode no higher than 30 degrees.
- Spin off before washing or select only 300-400 turns of the drum.
- Set the option of additional rinsing.
- Dry clothes in limbo, helping in extreme cases remove excess water with fleecy towels.
- Comb the pile after washing so that it does not stick together when drying.
Important! If after a machine wash a thing has faded a little, use a special spray to restore the brightness.
Now you know about all the ways of washing and drying such winter clothes, like sheepskin coat. Once again we strongly do not recommend using the stylalka for this purpose. But, if washing is inevitable, strictly follow all the rules to keep things neat.
