Originally, I bought a sweater to keep warm. After wearing it, I found that the wool loss of the sweater is particularly serious. What is the reason for this? Is it the poor quality of the sweater? Is there any clever way to deal with the wool loss of sweater?
The wool of woolen sweater falls off badly. Is it of poor quality
If the wool sweater has serious hair loss, it indicates that it has quality problems. Good wool sweaters will only have slight hair loss. We usually give priority to the brand with reliable quality when buying wool sweaters, and wash it by hand with warm water in the process of wearing it, so as to minimize the wear of wool sweaters and alleviate the phenomenon of hair loss.
Tips for wool shedding of woolen sweater
First soak the sweater with cold water, then take out the sweater and press the water until the water drops are no longer in clusters. Next, put the sweater in a plastic bag and freeze it in the refrigerator for 3-7 days. Then take out the sweater and put it in a ventilated place to dry in the shade, so that the hair loss will be reduced in the future.
Maintenance method of woolen sweater
1. Try to choose dry cleaning to avoid color damage and shrinkage.
2. If the conditions are limited, you can only choose water washing. Please carefully read the composition and washing instructions of the sweater. Generally, mercerized wool can be washed.
3. The best water temperature for washing woolen sweaters is about 35 degrees. When washing, you should squeeze it gently by hand. Do not rub, knead or twist it by hand. You can’t wash it with a washing machine.
4. Neutral detergent must be used to wash woolen sweaters. When used, the ratio of water to detergent is 100:3.
3. When rinsing woolen sweaters, add cold water slowly to gradually reduce the water temperature to room temperature, and then rinse them clean.
4. After washing the sweater, first press it by hand to press out the water, and then wrap it with a dry towel. You can also use a household washing machine for dehydration. However, the sweater should be wrapped with a towel before it can be dehydrated in the washing machine, and it should not exceed 2 minutes.
5. After washing and dehydration, the sweater should be spread out in a ventilated place to dry. Do not hang or expose it to the sun to avoid deformation of the sweater.
6. Woolen sweaters should be changed and worn frequently to minimize the washing times.
7. After the change of season, the washed woolen sweater shall be folded neatly and put camphor balls to avoid moths. When the weather is fine, you can’t take it out.
How to store woolen sweaters
Wash the sweater, fold it neatly after drying, put it flat in a plastic bag, flatten it, seal it and save it. Empty the clothes pockets before storage, otherwise the clothes will bulge or sag. If you collect wool fabrics for a long time, you can put cedar or camphor balls on them.