How to protect fabric from color loss with vinegar: not all housewives know

18.02.2023 08:00

If you have a lot of colored items in your wardrobe, you need to think carefully about the washing process.

The fact is that this procedure may not have the best effect on the appearance of the clothes.

With regular washing, the color begins to look less bright than in the first days of purchase.

However, you can solve this problem with the help of ordinary vinegar.

How to protect colored items with vinegar?

Experienced housewives recommend carrying out a certain procedure on the first day of buying clothes. If everything is done correctly, then subsequent washings will not be able to cause harm to the things.

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You will need to mix vinegar and water in a basin. It is noteworthy that the components should be taken in equal proportions. The item should remain in the solution for at least twenty minutes.

Then it is wrung out and washed in the usual way.

By the way, this method can also be used to restore color to things that look faded. Thanks to vinegar, the clothes will regain their color. It is also important to note that using vinegar makes the fabric softer.

Marina Michalap Author: Marina Michalap Internet resource editor