Winter cashmere coat is a kind of clothes that many people like very much. The fabric is soft and the effect of keeping warm is very good. So does the cashmere coat shrink? Generally, if the cashmere coat is washed, it will shrink. Because cashmere or wool and other animal hair are animal protein fibers, which are easy to shrink, it is recommended to send them to a professional washing shop for dry cleaning.
How does cashmere coat shrink to return to its original state?
(1) steam ironing to restore cashmere coat
1. Steam iron heating, 1.5-2CM away from the cashmere coat for low-temperature ironing, first check the maximum ironing temperature indicated on the washing mark inside the cashmere coat, to avoid the overcoat from being damaged due to high temperature.
2. When ironing, pull the cashmere coat while it is hot, and lengthen its fiber. Due to the limited heating area of the steam iron, in order to ensure the uniform stretching of the fiber, the sweater is heated and stretched locally, in sections and in parts.
Note: you can't stretch a lot at a time. You need to heat repeatedly to stretch evenly. In addition, the total length of stretching should be known in mind. Never stretch too much. And the operation should be carried out on the ironing table. At home, a blanket can be spread on the table top. After all, it is better to be heated, shaped and cooled by the portrait machine.
1. Wrap the cashmere coat with clean white cloth, pay attention not to compact it, and try to keep it fluffy;
2. Steam the wrapped cashmere coat in the cage for 15-20 minutes;
3. After coming out, take the heat shaking pull to restore the original state;
4. After cooling, it can be ironed with a iron at low temperature (80-100 ℃).
(3) send to the dry cleaner
The shrinkage of cashmere coat is mainly related to cashmere material itself and washing method. The fiber structure of wool clothes is looser than that of other fabrics, so it is easy to change. Light change can be ironed and stretched for recovery, while heavy change can be difficult to recover. It is recommended to send it to the dry cleaner for professional treatment.
(4) use of clothing shrink repair enzyme
Experienced people can also use clothing shrink repair enzyme to repair shrinkage, but cashmere fabric is more precious, it is recommended to use it according to the situation.