How to manage winter wear before summers?
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Summers are here and we all are left over with the backlog of winter wear to be managed… the
How to go forward with it?
Segregate:
Firstly the most important work is to segregate them. They could be divided according to type of clothes.
- Sweaters
- Coats/ Blazers
- Blankets
- Scarfs/ gloves/ socks
Next step after segregation is cleaning
Type of Cleaning required:
Divide the winter wear according to the cleaning required for the cloths. Like home washing, dry cleaning, hand washing etc. Use mild and winter clothes special detergents for the
- Ezee/ Genteel wash
- Dry Cleaning
- Gentle wash
- Flat dry
Dry Cleaning:
In dry cleaning, many options are available
Storage:
For storage purchase:
- Storage bags
- Vacuum sealed bags
- Naphthalene balls/ moth repellants
- Spray moth repellant before storing in trunk or bed
Tips:
- Keep them packed in new papers to avoid dampness.
- Do not leave naphthalene balls in clothes or they’ll be spoiled.
- Do not keep Winter wear in open pack them for extra protection.
- Do not store in a damp place.
- Never store dirty Clothes they’re more liable to damage and moth attack.
I hope that you liked the tips and would take care of winter clothes soon. Take Care.
Happy Summers to you
What a useful post especially at a time when we have bid adieu to the winters and are welcoming spring. These are informative tips. Thanks for the share.
Storing of winter wear during summer is a concern, because if not stored well, they develop smell & even get worn away. Thank you for sharing your insights.
How thoughtfully written post.. Wow. I mean I am impressed. The small things which we neglect generally. I don’t know about others but I am sure to take care of mine in a much organised way now… 🙂
Utpal Khot
These are great tips. Something I’ve started doing since last year is that I’m packing sweaters in zip locks with naphthalene balls, it’s made a huge difference
i keep naphthalene balls in a sock along with sweaters to avoid direct contact u can try that too
Grt tips. And just in the nick of time as winter turns into scorching hot summer…thank u for the share