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Delicate washing is what? What is it for?

Delicate washEvery day, going for a walk or rest, we all want to look perfect and good. And ironed clothes in bright saturated shades are also an important part of our overall appearance. In order for your
a good look has become a reality, it is not necessary to change the wardrobe every month due to faded t-shirts or sweaters. The main thing to know and follow the rules of washing for all types of fabrics.

This article will reveal the answer to the question: “How to wash wool and silk, clothes, which are based on an admixture of synthetic material? As well as cashmere fabric, knitwear and modern materials, which are mainly used for sewing clothes today. Including one that is made specifically for sports. ”

For washing delicate items, it is best to purchase special liquid products. It will be better if you completely refuse detergents containing enzymes. When using such substances, there is a threat that things will lose their original appearance or completely deteriorate.

An exception is those powder products that are specially adapted and designed specifically for washing items from wool or silk. The composition of these substances without fail includes lanolin and many other components that are responsible for softer washing. And preventing the deterioration of the characteristics of clothing made from delicate fabrics.

Useful Tips

Basket with multi-colored linenIn order to preserve the pristine appearance of their clothes, you do not need to invent anything supernatural.

Perhaps some tips useful in this matter will come in handy and help, the observance of which sometimes even exceeds expectations:

  1. Surely, the golden rule of washing, and not only delicate, but also any other things, you have long known: "White and colored clothes are washed separately."
  2. When choosing a mode for washing woolen things or washing them by hand, it is important to strictly monitor the time they spend in water. Staying in the liquid for too long can cause them to stretch and lose their original shape.
  3. Clothing, based on delicate fabrics, does not tolerate high temperature washing. The maximum allowable temperature for washing is 30-40g.
  4. If you prefer machine wash, do not neglect the rules and tips on the mode control panel. An extremely delicate wash mode is right for you. It is not recommended that the tank of the machine be filled with water to the maximum and it is forbidden to use the spin cycle, since it extremely pulls things.
  5. When washing by hand, do not be zealous and rub the clothes with effort, this can damage the structure of the fabric, giving it an inappropriate look.
  6. Things from various “finicky” materials are not so much afraid of the wash itself as of spinning and the drying process. Woolen, cashmere and silk products should not be wrung out. All water contained in them should drain independently after washing.
  7. Delicate products are ironed strictly on the wrong side, while the “steaming” mode is used. Woolen items deserve special attention, which can only be ironed with gauze soaked in water placed on top of clothing.

Secrets of beauty and durability of especially delicate fabrics

Lace is considered the most difficult and finicky to care for, since delicate weaving and patterns of unusual beauty require special care.

In order for the washing to bring the desired result and at the same time the complex patterned weaving fully retains its shape, you will need to soak the lace product in washing soda at the rate of ½ tbsp. l ½ bucket of water.

The time for soaking should be approximately 2.5-3 hours. When the lace is particularly delicate weaving, soak and wash it by placing it in a special bag designed for safe washing of delicate items, or in a cotton pillowcase.

It should be noted an important feature of washing inherent in openwork napkins. Before soaking them or starting to wash, the napkins are sewn with large stitches to any white fabric. Observing such a simple washing rule, you will keep your napkins in shape for a long time. After washing, it is recommended to iron the openwork product, while the fabric to which they were sewn does not peel off.

From generation to generation

Detergents for washing clothesToday, the market of household chemicals is saturated with a huge amount of special detergents for both washing and rinsing delicate fabrics. However, there are many folk remedies that were invented and successfully used by our grandmothers, and then, passed down from generation to generation, have survived to this day. Moreover, these funds are not inferior to chemicals sold in the store. And in some cases, they even surpass modern analogues. Here are a number of simple but effective folk
means:

  1. To give the lace a clean white, add hydrogen peroxide in the capacity of rinsing the product, in the calculation of ½ cup per 5 liters of water.
  2. During the last rinse of clothes, add 1 tbsp. To the basin with water. l glycerin, which will prevent shrinkage of the product. In addition, you will be pleasantly surprised by the softness and tenderness of washed clothes.
  3. If, having washed a silk thing, you don’t have time to stroke it at all, do not be upset before the time. Put it in a plastic bag and you can safely leave it for a couple of days in the refrigerator.

As you can see, there is nothing impossible, including, and to maintain an excellent view of your favorite things. So feel free to go shopping and with pleasure, without much hassle, wash delicate things.

   

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