How to wash a down jacket?

Down is a great insulator and will keep you warm if the weather is chilly. Down also absorbs moisture, so it’s important to wash the down jacket regularly to prevent mold and mildew. Down also gets softer with every wash, so it may not be as warm or as comfortable as it was the first time you purchased it.

How to wash down pants?

To clean down pants, first remove them from the hanger and lay them flat on a clean surface. Put a sock inside each leg, then run cold water over the outside of the pants while agitating them in the sink. Leave the socks in for a few minutes to allow the water to penetrate the fabric and clean it more thoroughly. Remove the socks and machine dry the outside of the pants. You can also use a high-efficiency washing machine to clean them.

How to clean a down jacket?

Down jackets can be cleaned at home using a mild detergent and water. After ensuring your down jacket is completely dry, put it on the dryer and turn it on until the temperature reaches its maximum setting. Once the down jacket is dry, shake off the excess water and spread the down on a clean towel. Using a small towel or scrubber, gently scrub the down jacket to remove any dirt. If the down jacket is stained, use a mild detergent and scrub the area gently. Next

How to wash down coat?

Down coats are usually machine washable. However, to ensure optimum performance, you should wash them by hand. Put the down jacket inside a laundry bag, then wash it in the washing machine with a gentle cycle (or hand wash it in cold water). Don’t use any fabric softener or soap. Turn the garment inside out before washing to avoid getting the down clumps inside the lining.

How to wash down parka?

Down is a wonderful fabric that keeps you warm when it's cold outside. However, it can also be a nightmare to clean. Down is a great insulation and because of that it takes longer to dry than other types of fabrics. When washing your down jacket, use cold water and a gentle detergent. Try not to agitate the down as this can cause the down to clump together. After washing, hang the down jacket to dry. Never use dryers as this will shrink the down.