How to wash velor items

wash the velor Velor is one of the luxurious and expensive fabrics that requires special care. Modern velor can be different, for example, natural or artificial, which makes it accessible to many. But at the same time, in order for velor items to always remain attractive, they need to be washed or cleaned correctly, and this is what will be discussed further.

General washing rules

Before putting an item in water or throwing it into a washing machine, study the following rules:

Before washing, read the label on the clothing; it contains all the necessary information on washing;
In most cases, a velor dress and other items made from this fabric can be washed not only by hand, but also in an automatic machine;

Do not carry items made of drapery velor, such as jackets and blazers, in your car. It is better to clean such clothes.
to wash such things, use only gentle detergents, mainly liquid powders for delicate fabrics of the “Village” or “Weasel for Color” type;
Do not add bleaches or chemically active substances when washing velor;
velor cannot be soaked, it must be washed immediately;
to remove a stain, it is better not to soak it, but to lightly wash the product with soapy water using a soft brush;
When washing by hand, do not twist or wring out items;
You should also not iron velor; if necessary, the product is steamed to give it a neat appearance after washing.

We wash things in the machine

We don’t know how to wash velor correctly so that it doesn’t lose color or lose its appearance? Read more about this below.

Prepare the item for washing by turning it inside out and fastening the zippers, if any;
Pre-wash all difficult stains, for example, if it is a baby's velor onesie.
Place items in the drum of the machine that match the color. One dress, of course, should not be washed in a machine; at least there should be three medium-sized items in the drum.
Next, pour the detergent into the main wash compartment or pour it into a container and place it in the drum with your clothes.
Set the delicate wash mode at 30 degrees and spin no more than 600 rpm, you can also use the "Easy ironing".
After washing, straighten the product and hang it to dry outdoors, but not in direct sunlight.
If the pile of the product becomes wrinkled after washing and drying, comb it with a soft brush in the direction of the pile or hold it over hot water. You can also use a steamer, but not an iron.

Children's velor clothing can be ironed from the inside out with a warm iron, being careful not to crush the lint.

Cleaning outerwear and upholstery

velor upholstery How to wash a velor dress is more or less clear, but a jacket, trousers, and even the upholstery of a chair or sofa can be velor. It is not always possible to wash them in a washing machine, so in this case they resort to cleaning.

Places that are shiny from long wear can be held over steam for about 3-4 minutes, then the pile will straighten out. Contaminated areas will have to be lightly washed with a mild soap solution using a brush. Then dry the product by hanging it on a hanger. You can use a hairdryer, just don't bring it too close.

Velor upholstery needs to be vacuumed regularly using a special attachment. Then washing the product may not be necessary at all.Particular attention should be paid to the places where the seams meet; dust and dirt most often get clogged there.

We hope you now understand how to wash velor. But if you doubt that the items will not deteriorate after washing at home, take your expensive items to the dry cleaner. There professionals will do everything as needed. Good luck!