Wool and leather are common high-end fabrics. There are some skills in clothing maintenance that can extend the life of clothing. The following are maintenance tips for wool and leather fabrics:
Care tips for wool fabrics:
1. Daily maintenance: wool clothing needs Drying and dusting regularly, you can use a soft brush to gently brush away dust and particles.
2. Hand washing or dry cleaning: Most wool fabrics cannot be machine washed. It is best to choose hand washing or professional dry cleaning. Use warm water (around 30°C) and neutral detergent, and be careful to avoid excessive force when scrubbing and cleaning.
3. Avoid friction and pressure: Wool clothing is prone to hair balls, so avoid friction with rough surfaces or metal objects when wearing or storing, and do not subject it to pressure for a long time. Optionally store on a neat hanger to avoid squeezing and folding for long periods of time.
4. Anti-insect treatment: Wool fabrics have a high ability to absorb food, sweat stains and body odor, and can easily attract fiber-eating pests. You can use insect repellent or place a desiccant before storage, and dry and clean regularly.
Leather fabric care tips:
1. Cleaning and protection: Gently wipe the leather surface with a damp cloth regularly to remove stains and dust . Be careful to avoid using chemical cleaners and alcohol-based substances to avoid damaging the leather. At the same time, using professional leather care agents for protection can prevent leather from hardening, cracking and fading.
2. Avoid moisture and direct sunlight: Leather is susceptible to moisture, so avoid wearing leather clothing in wet places (such as rainy days or humid environments). At the same time, prolonged exposure to sunlight should be avoided to prevent the leather from fading and deteriorating.
3. Storage and wearing: Leather clothing should be stored in a ventilated and dry environment to avoid moisture or mold. When wearing, avoid excessive friction and scratching to avoid wearing down the leather surface. Rather than hanging your leather garments on ordinary hangers, it is better to use wide-shoulder hangers to avoid noticeable wrinkles on the shoulders.
With the right care techniques, you can extend the life of your wool and leather garments and maintain their elegant look and feel. However, it should be noted that different fabrics and styles may require slight differences. It is still recommended to consult a professional when purchasing or read the cleaning instructions on the clothing label in detail.
