The down jacket is a fairly popular view of winter outerwear. Support a good condition and an attractive look of things helps timely care and cleaning down jacket. The most controversial and controversial is the issue of washing the product.
Information on the jacket label
Before washing down the down jacket, like any other product, you need to get acquainted with the recommendations specified on the label of things. Here you will see:
- The composition of the jacket is the outer and lining fabric, the type of filler.
- Whether the washing down jacket or thing can be exposed only dry cleaning (dry-cleaner). In the latter case, the inscription "Dry Clean" will be present or a circle sign is depicted.
- Recommended for washing Temperature mode.
- Does the down jacket allow cleaning in a washing machine or only manual washing is recommended
Washing down jacket - General recommendations
- Make sure that there are no objects in your pockets.
- Button pockets, all zippers and velcro. Such actions will help to avoid product deformation.
- Choosing a detergent, from the traditional dry powder it is better to refuse. Dry granules are worse dissolved, powder creates a large amount of foam. It is better to stop the choice on the washing means of down jackets or liquid detergent for washing products from wool.
- Plots of increased pollution (areas around pockets, sleeveless cuffs, collar) require additional attention. If a down jacket machine is planned, carefully treat economic soap and scroll (!) These areas at the product preparation phase.
- From the stains and bleach needs to be abandoned.
Features of manual washing down jacket
- Prepare a large pelvis or bath with warm water. The temperature of the latter should not exceed 40 °.
- Add detergent to water.
- Place the down jacket. Time soaking - no more than half an hour.
- Sections of increased pollution additionally process with a homemade soap or soft shampoo. To achieve the best effect, use the brush or rigid surface of the traditional sponge.
- Thoroughly rinse the thing in clean water 2-3 times until the foam leaves completely.
- During the last rinsing, you can add a small amount of air conditioner.
Features Washing down jacket in a washing machine
- Prepare the product to be washing (be sure to remove the down jacket on the wrong side, send it to the drum. Machine washing down jacket is allowed only if the washing machine with front loading machine is used.
- Use for washing exclusively liquid detergent.
- By installing the washing mode, the choice is done among the list of delicate programs. This may be, for example, a wool or silk washing mode. Avoid too long-lasting washing cycles.
- Temperature regime - 30 °.
- It is recommended to install an additional rinse.
- I will expose on a minimum mark (no more than 600 rpm) or refuse to this step.
- So that the filler of the down jacket does not move to lumps, put several plastic or rubber balls into the drum with a diameter of 5-7 cm.

Rules of drying Puhovika
- Regardless of the method of washing down jacket, never twist and do not press the product.
- Remove excess moisture follows with light pressed movements.
- Give water drain.
- Neat, but with confident movements, straighten the down jacket filler.
- The initial stage of drying products is better carried out in a horizontal position. As a result, the clothes will not deteriorate, and the filler does not assemble at the bottom of the down jacket.
- Shake the product every 3-4 hours.
- Next, the down jacket can be dried on the hanger.
- Dry the down jacket is recommended in a well-ventilated room or on the street, while avoiding direct hit on the thing of the sun's rays.
What to do is categorically not recommended, so it is to dry the down jacket with a hair dryer, next to the open source of fire or on the battery. It is allowed to dry the product near the battery.













