It is not difficult to clean white fur. There are many ways that can help save it, whether it's artificial or natural. First of all, you will need to determine the nature of the contamination, because every spot requires a special approach.
Why does white fur deteriorate?
Of course, anything can happen with a fur coat or a fur hat. But if several of the most common defects.
- Clothing attracts a moth, and fur garments for her are a real treat. Unfortunately, the damage it can do to your things can not be remedied by anything. The only thing we can advise is careful and careful storage.
- White fur burns more often than others. This must be paid attention at the time of purchase, as being on the showcase it could get direct rays and spoil the color.
- Spots without a characteristic color are the result of the "work" of essential oils that have got on your fur coat or hat through perfume. This is a very complex defect that can not be fixed on its own, so be especially careful with perfume. Better put them on the body before putting on fur clothes.
- Spots of a certain color appear due to prolonged contact of fur with coloring products. For example, this can happen if your coat is rubbing against the boots or bag, especially if they are made of suede.
Some of the defects can be eliminated on their own, but still, it's worth to be more careful.
How to clean white fur?
There is a natural and artificial fur. Depending on this, you should choose the method of cleaning it. We will tell you about how to clean both, and the other from yellowness.
Natural fur
Quite often, white fur acquires a yellowish hue. With this you can easily cope with the help of potato starch.
- Take the potato starch and abundantly cover it with a hat or fur coat. After that, gently rub the fur. When finished, take the brush and comb the starch, first shaking it off.
Advice! To comb out white fur, it is best to use a brush with natural pile.
- The second method is a bit more complicated, since you have to mix peroxide, water and ammonia. There will be enough glass of water, a teaspoon of peroxide and just a few drops of ammonia. Armed with a spray, fill it with a mixture and carefully spray the fur. After this, hang on your hangers and leave to dry.
A few more secrets that will help clean the white fur:
- On the long nap, apply the mixture on the growth, and on the short - against.
- Remove stains from fat with gasoline or a mixture of ammonia, soda and water (1: 3: 50)
- The Arctic fox is cleaned with vinegar or vodka, which is diluted with water.
Artificial fur
There is a universal recipe that will help you clean the white artificial fur. To prepare the mixture you will need glycerin, meth and water. All this must be mixed in a 1: 99: 100 ratio. It must be applied to the product and dried.
Please note, this is suitable only for unpainted fur.
But you can not especially contrive, but just wash the product in a washing machine. In this case, you must always use gentle mode and do not include spinning. As soon as you pull it out of the machine, gently blot it with a cloth and hang it dry. Dry out the dry fur thoroughly with a special brush.
It's simple. As you can see, it is by no means always necessary to send your favorite thing to dry cleaners, some defects can be corrected independently. And most importantly, you already know how to do it.