How to Clean Caps and Hats?

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The best ways to clean hats and basic hats care and maintenance techniques:

 

1. What is the best way to clean your hat?

 

Always check the hat wash label for specific cleaning instructions before cleaning the hat. Using certain cleaning products on hats may cause permanent damage, resulting in wear or wrinkles. That's why you need to learn how to clean the hat correctly without damaging it or causing additional wear and damage.

 

2. Clean the stain from the hat

You can clean many stains, such as some food, dirt place with a soft hat cleaning brush. Just brush the stain gently until it is removed. Always use a brush of the same color as the hat and test the color fastness of the brush or sponge before starting (to prevent rubbing staining).

 

Move clockwise to remove the stain carefully. If this does not remove the stain on the hat, try to lightly imprint it with a hat sponge and scrub the area until it is clean.

 

3. Daily hat cleaning and care

Clean your hat daily to make the fabric look as beautiful as it was when you first bought it. This gives your hat a new look like the best style.

The soft bristle brush is the best way to clean daily dirt and debris. Softer brushes work best.

Gently brush the hat in clockwise motion to remove dust, dirt and other light stains.

Brush the hat regularly so that there is no external dirt on the fabric, which tends to accumulate over time. Timely cleaning will also extend the service life of your hat.

There are many hat brushes in the market. It's best to buy one that can last a long time. If not, the shoe brush will pinch tightly. Remember, if you have a dark hat, use a dark brush, and vice versa.

 

4. Clean oil stain from the hat

If your hat has oily stains, just sprinkle corn starch or talc powder on the oily area. Allow starch and paint to reflect for several hours, then take a soft brush to the area to brush away the powder. This simple remedy can be solved in most hats, including leather and suede.

 

5. How to wipe wet hats?

When your hat gets wet, it is not damaged, but there are simple steps to ensure that your hat recovers from a sudden downpour.

Do not use a hair dryer or any other type of heat to dry the hat. This may distort or shrink your hat. Let your hat dry naturally. hen your hat gets wet, please dry it properly. Carefully reshape the hat to its original form and then air dry it.

 

6. Hat storage: store the hat in the correct way

Proper hat storage is a major component of hat maintenance. Store it correctly, it will keep its shape and look updated longer.

Store the hat on the hat rack or hat pin as much as possible. Please note that storing the hat on the hook for too long will also cause the hat to lose its shape. Therefore, use nails to store your hat for less or less time, such as overnight.

 

If you don't wear a hat often, store it in a hat box to support both the rim and the crown. Put the box in a cool and dry place. If the hat is kept wet for a long time, the moisture will cause irreversible damage to the hat.

Do not store the hat in direct sunlight or hot and dry places, such as cars. This can also cause irreversible damage to the hat.

 

7. Clean certain types of hats

Not all hats can be cleaned in the same way. Certain types of hats require specific cleaning steps.

Depending on what material your hat is made of, different cleaning technologies and products will be more effective. For example, you want to clean a felt hat differently from a straw hat.

Some stains can be easily removed from straw materials without the use of chemicals, while some stains in felt hats require more advanced technology.

 

8. How to clean the felt hat?

Felt hat cleaning is a little trickier than other materials. If your felt hat is dirty, there are dry cleaners in the market to help you remove the stain. But before you get into this trouble, try to get rid of it yourself.

You can use a gum eraser, a makeup sponge, a felt hat sponge or a brush to remove the stains. Gently wipe the stain until it disappears.

 

If this doesn't work, you can try one of many hat cleaners on the market. As always, please read the instructions on the cleaner carefully and ensure that it is used safely on your specific hat to avoid further damage to your hat.

Certain chemicals may stain, damage or damage any felt with special coating or application. Always check your label or contact your hat manufacturer for special cleaning instructions.

 

9. What to do when the felt hat becomes wet?

If the felt hat gets wet, it may be difficult to remodel it. To help keep it in shape, you should fill the hat with white cloth or similar clothes to block it. This will help to absorb water and help the hat maintain its shape. Be sure to use white cloth, because the color sometimes seeps into the hat. Change the cloth every few hours to help speed up the drying time. Make sure the hat is completely dry before storing it.

 

 

10. Clean the straw hat

Straw hats are usually more durable and the surface can withstand cleaning. However, not every straw hat is the same. Therefore, check your washing label.

To clean the straw hat, use a soft bristle brush in a gently pressed circular motion. If you need more help to remove dust and dirt, please use a clean, damp white cloth. Make sure the cloth is not too wet, and do not use colored cloth, because it can transfer the color to the straw fiber.

 

After wearing a hat, it is important to wipe any sweat stains with a wet cloth as soon as possible. This will prevent staining. Body salt causes discoloration of the straw. Wipe the hat directly after wearing to prevent discoloration.

 

11. Clean PU hats and real sheepskin hats

Leather and suede should always be treated with a waterproof material. This will help the hat stay nice and longer. There are many different kinds in the market, so do your research and find a hat that will best suit you is a specific material.

 

con leather and suede hats should be cleaned regularly to ensure that sweat stains do not soak and stain the rest of the hat.

 

After wearing, turn the sweat belt down and dry it thoroughly before storage. This will also help keep stains from the rest of the hat. If the sweat band is fabric, occasionally clean it with a mild mixture of soap and water. A soft brush can be used to apply the mixture to the tape and then clean the tape with a wet white cloth.

 

Allow the tape to dry completely before turning it back into the hat. If the belt is leather, be sure to use leather cleaner.

 

12. Clean decorative caps

Clean fan hats, such as fanyc hats, fasteners hats, or for those hats with ribbons, flowers or other decorations, it is best to separate them and clean them. This will ensure that the entire hat is thoroughly cleaned. The decoration can then be washed by hand or refreshed with steam. If the ornaments cannot be removed, gently brush with soft bristles. If this does not work, try blowing the dust off with a blower set at the lowest cooling setting.

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