How to Care for Black Clothes: This Life Hack Will Keep Them From Fading

23.05.2023 14:56

Black clothes are not the best option for summer, but sometimes the occasion calls for it. To prevent the color from fading, you need to properly care for such things.

We'll tell you what washing rules you need to follow so that your black clothes look stylish and not sloppy.

There is another problem: after washing, you can find traces of household chemicals on the material. White stains remain because the powder is not rinsed out well.

Here's how to restore the lost shine and neat appearance to black clothes.

Folk trick

It turns out that ordinary black pepper, and not expensive household chemicals, helps preserve color and avoid streaks.

Washing machine
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How to proceed

First, the items need to be washed as required by the manufacturer. This can be machine or hand washing.

Then you need to take one tablespoon of ground black pepper and pour it into the detergent compartment.

Select the “Rinse” mode and wait for the result.

According to housewives who have tested this washing method in practice, rinsing with spices gives black items a rich and bright color.

And the unfortunate traces of detergents on clothes will only remain as memories.

Author: Igor Zur Internet resource editor

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  1. Folk trick
  2. How to proceed