Fur coat
How to store a fur coat
- Local contamination is best gently wiped with a swab dipped in alcohol.
- Dirty places can be cleaned with bran preheated in a frying pan: sprinkle several times and gently sweep it off.
- colored scrawl and fur of hare-rabbit are cleaned with oatmeal or rye flour in a similar way.
- white fur - a mixture of magnesium carbonate and gasoline: apply the mixture on the stain, and then scrape off the dried powder with a brush.
- old fur will shine if it is moistened with glycerin or vinegar and, without letting dry, wipe with a cloth soaked in alcohol.
- contaminated, greasy fluffy fur (except white and light gray) can be cleaned with a sponge dipped in a mixture of starch and refined gasoline.
- dark brush on the pile soaked in refined gasoline, to which a drop of any detergent is added. Then the fur is wiped with starch until the smell of gasoline disappears.
At the end of cleaning, fur should be combedmetal to frequent comb (this does not apply to the doodle). We do not need dry cleaning. It's better, of course, to hand over a fur coat to a dry cleaner. Cleaning the mink coat in the network "Diana", for example, will cost you 2 640 rubles. In addition, large dry cleaners take products from natural fur for storage. Specialized fur refrigerators are now becoming more popular. It is very convenient: you not only free space in the closet, but also get a guarantee that your fur coat will not lose its commercial appearance for the summer. For clarity: the month of storage of a mink fur coat in the Diana chain will cost you 690 rubles., Rabbit fur costs cheaper - 480 rubles. Before you deposit your fur coat, you need to clean it and, if necessary, carry out minor repairs (it can be done in the same dry cleaning). When buying a fur product, large Russian manufacturers usually provide after-sales service of their belongings: storage, repairs and consultations. In Moscow, such services are offered by Panda, Fashion House Tatiana Dorozhkina, Second Fur. The company Catherine, apart from repair, provides free storage of its products during the first year. Properly store the Shuba necessarily stored on a hanger with wide shoulders (wire or narrow - will not work) at a temperature of plus 5 to plus 20. It is best to pack it in a tight cloth (by no means a plastic!) Cover. Before packing a fur coat, check that it is dry. Fur products are afraid of moisture, and if the fur coat is wet, it should be shaken and dried on the shoulders at room temperature. In any case, do not speed up the process by hanging a fur coat in the sun or over a heating battery. A dry fur coat is not bad to knock out a thin flexible rod. The main thing is not to overdo it so as not to damage the hair covering. Do not forget to put in the cover (or pockets) the anti-moth remedy, and if it's not there - the sachet with dry geranium, lavender, wormwood, dried orange crusts or fragrant soap.It is desirable that the fabric The fur bag was blue. For white and blue furs, this is a mandatory condition! In this case, the fur will not fade and lose color.
Sheepskin coat
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- In order to remove the dried mud, use special brushes for suede.
- with a soap solution with the addition of ammoniaalcohol (ratio 1:4). Using a cotton swab soaked in this solution, wipe the dirty areas. Without letting it dry, wipe with a cotton swab soaked in clean water with a small amount of vinegar added (1 teaspoon per liter of water). Blot the wet surface with a clean cotton cloth.
- For light products, a solution can be usedmilk and baking soda (1 teaspoon of soda for 250 ml of milk). The remaining traces should be washed off warm. After drying, the places of contamination are wiped with the smallest sandpaper, salt or ink eraser. The final treatment with a special rubber brush for suede will give the product an original look.
- Sheaths with embroidery or applique should be cleaned gradually. First, the embroidery is cleaned with gasoline, and then one of the above methods cleans the sheepskin coat itself.
- Dry the products from the sheepskin should be on the shoulders away from the heaters, not in the sun. Do not use a hairdryer.
- When the sheepskin dries, thoroughly remember it in your hands until the skin becomes soft.
We take it to the dry-cleaning service. It's very important to give it in time.sheepskin coat to dry cleaning, without waiting for a new cold season. After all, if she was lying half a year - in the dry cleaning you will not be given any guarantee that old stains can be removed from her. In addition, the dirty thing for moths is "tastier". If the thing is stuck or deformed in the process of wearing it, it will be stripped off and with the help of a special dummy, the original form will be returned to it. Polynyavshuyu sheepskin coat. If necessary, treated with a special water-repellent impregnation - this protective layer will not only protect the sheepskin from moisture, but also significantly delay its next "visit" to dry cleaning. For comparison, cleaning a long sheepskin coat with water-repellent impregnation in "Diane" will cost you 1,400 rubles., With impregnation and toning - 1,730 rubles. Rightly store the sheepskin should be kept on wide shoulders in a linen bag so that it "breathes". In pockets or a cover we put the same means against moths that are suitable for fur.
Gloves
How to store sheepskin coat
- Leather gloves are washed in slightly warm soapy water. When rinsing in the last water, it is recommended to add a few drops of glycerin.
- Gloves made of colored leather are cleaned with bread crumb.
- Suede gloves cleaned with ammonia solutionalcohol and wipe with a solution of vinegar (as in the case with a sheepskin coat). You can wash them, putting on your hands, in warm water with the addition of detergent for woolen fabrics. Then squeeze, wrapped in a towel, and dry at room temperature. White suede gloves are bleached with the use of the composition: 1 glass of warm water, 1 teaspoon of hydrogen peroxide and 1 teaspoon of ammonia.
In dry cleaning for a pair of leather gloves with you will take about 350 rubles.
Down jacket
Ducks and geese are waterfowl, soJackets with natural down and feather filling can be washed. To do this, use the gentle wash cycle at the lowest temperature. Dry the down jacket on a hanger. It is best to hang it in the sun or over a radiator. Periodically tug at the filling, straightening out the lumps so that it dries faster. After this, shake the down jacket vigorously (it is better to turn it upside down) and straighten the fluff to restore its original volume. You can dry clean a down jacket for about 600 rubles.
Footwear
Before putting away shoes for seasonal storage, they must be thoroughly washed, dried, cleaned, coated with protective cream and aired out.
- To eliminate the unpleasant odor, wipe the shoes from the inside with a weak solution of potassium permanganate or hydrogen peroxide.
- Before long storage experts advisealways disinfect shoes. To do this, you can use purchased means, or disinfect at home: two cotton swab soaked with acetic essence and put it inside the shoe. Put the shoes in a plastic bag and tie it tightly. In this position, shoes should be kept for 10-12 hours.
After that, your boots are ready for storage. Insert them in the distribution pads or stuff the capes with a crumpled newspaper and, putting them in a box, boldly send it to the closet or to the mezzanine. Note that the long bootlegs also need spacers (if store magazines are not preserved, you can stuff newspaper tops with newspaper clips). The best place for boxes with shoes is where sun rays and moisture do not penetrate.
- Fur fridge: st. B. Dmitrovka, 11, t. (495) 629 7543. The opening hours are 8.30-20.00, lunch is 12.00-13.00, Sat 10.00-17.00, all - out.
- To sit dry-cleaners and laundries "Diana", the address of the reception points on the site.
- Means and accessories for cleaning clothes and shoes can be bought in the online store "White Cat".
- Fashion House of Tatiana Dorozhkina: st. Dokukina, 4-6, p.14, t. (495) 22 55 778, 187 1266, 187 8418
- The firm "Panda": Leningrad avenue, 54, (495) 786 0296; ul. Profsoyuznaya, 12, (495) 125 2262.
- The company "Second Fur": Leninsky Prospect, 7, t. (495) 959 9995.
- Company "Ekaterina": st. B. Dmitrovka, 11, t. (495) 229 7507, 229 4694