How To Wash Fedora Hat

Felt hats are generally made by fusing natural fibers from animal fur through heat, moisture, and pressure.So you need to pay special attention to the cleaning method.

First, 

Commonly used tools:lint roller/horsehair brush/sponge

Second, 

Cleaning dust

Horsehair Brush (or lint roller )Gently sweep away any dust / dirt/ debris in a counterclockwise direction so that the fabric stays smooth.Direction from inside out, from top to bottom,

Third

Remove stains

Gently wet a clean cloth or small sponge with cold water (makeup sponge is sufficient) to remove dirt. Ensure that the cloth or sponge is wet, but do not get too much water on it.

Use a cloth or sponge to wipe back and forth on the stain in a counterclockwise direction.If the hat is dark, use a dark cloth; If the hat is white or light colored, use a white cloth.

More stubborn stains

Let the baking soda, cornstarch, or powder absorb the oil and grease for at least 20 minutes.Brush away the powder to see if the stain has been lifted.

If necessary, repeat the process and let your hat air dry.

The last

If you want to thoroughly clean the entire hat, follow these steps

1. Before immersing in water, it is necessary to find a small area for testing to ensure that the hat material does not fade

2. If the decoration of the hat can be removed, try to remove it as much as possible to avoid being damaged by water

3.Add one teaspoon of non bleached mild soap to cold water.Gently scrub away any stains with a soft-bristled brush and let it set for at least 15 minutes.if there’s more serious dirt or grime on the hat, you may need to soak it for a few hours. just make sure to check on it every hour or so.

You may also need to weigh the hat down with an object that won’t cause damage or discoloration so that it doesn’t float in the basin.Following the soak, remove the hat from the basin and rinse it under cool running water.Then, after a few minutes, transfer to a hat rack to dry.

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