How to Prepare a Jacket for Machine Washing: 6 Essential Steps

23.01.2023 10:40

If you want your outerwear to retain its original appearance and properties for a long time, you should approach the care of the product with full responsibility.

This is why, before throwing your jacket into the washing machine drum, you should pay special attention to its preparation.

1. Of course, the first thing you need to do is read the information on the label to find out what temperature the item can be washed at, whether you should use bleach, and other important information.

2. First, check that there is no trash or foreign objects left in your pockets.

3. If the jacket has a zipper, it should be fastened. If the product has buttons, leave them unfastened.

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4. Fur elements should be unfastened, and metal decoration should be ripped off (if possible).

5. When washing a jacket in a washing machine, turn it inside out.

6. Particularly dirty areas, such as collars, sleeves or random stains on clothing, should be hand washed before machine cleaning.

Elena Shimanovskaya Author: Elena Shimanovskaya Internet resource editor