It's going to the plum rain season in the south. Is the continuous overcast day a headache? Even if the clothes washed in Huangmei day have been dried and dried, it's still damp to touch them by hand. Sometimes it's easy to get moldy if the clothes don't dry.
The clothes can't be changed and washed, and there's no washing machine with drying function at home. One way is to dry them in the air conditioner; the other way is to iron them. But these two methods can not kill the eggs and fungi in the clothes, and the clothes that are not dry are more likely to cause mildew. It's better to take the chance of the weather being sunny by chance and pull them out for the sun.
How to deal with the mildew of clothes in Meiyu season? First of all, take the clothes out of the box and hang them in a ventilated and dry place. If possible, iron it with an electric iron to reduce the water content on the clothes. The clothes should be hung at a certain interval to ensure good ventilation. This is why many clothes in the clothing store are not moldy.
The clothes have mildew and long white hair, because the neckline, cuff, bag mouth and the predecessor are not cleaned before collection, which creates conditions for bacterial reproduction. In such a case, use clean water and a little aerobic washing, use the brush to remove the bacteria brush, then use the iron to dry it, and hang it up to avoid further hair growth.
When you smell the musty smell of the clothes in the wardrobe, you can add two spoons of vinegar and half a bag of milk into the water in the washing basin, put the clothes in the specially prepared washing water and soak them for 10 minutes, let the vinegar and milk absorb the musty smell on the clothes, then wash them up, down, left, right, and finally clean them with water, and the musty smell will be gone.
If you are in a hurry to go out, you can try to remove the musty smell with a hair dryer. Hang up the clothes, set the hair dryer in the cold wind, blow it for 10-15 minutes to the clothes, let the wind take away the musty smell of the clothes, and then you can put it on and go out safely.
What's more terrible than mildew is mildew spot! A good white shirt turned into a spotted suit overnight. It must have been laughed to death when I put it on to go out. Don't worry. Actually, the way to get rid of mould is very simple.
How to deal with the mildew of clothes in Meiyu season
Here's how to get rid of mildew in different materials:
Cotton quality: use a few green bean sprouts, rub repeatedly in the place with mildew, then rinse with water, and the mildew will be removed.
Woollen cloth: first put the clothes in the sun for several hours, dry them, and then brush off the mildewed spots with a brush. If the mildew is caused by oil stain and sweat stain, you can use a soft hair brush to dip some gasoline in the mildewed place to brush repeatedly, and then use a clean towel to wipe repeatedly for several times, and put it in a ventilated place to dry.
Silk: first, soak the silk in water and brush it with a brush. If there are many and heavy mildews, you can apply some 5% alcohol solution on the place with mildews and scrub it repeatedly for several times to remove the mildews quickly; or you can wash it with citric acid and then wash it with cold water.
Leather: first, dip a towel in some soapy water and wipe it repeatedly. After removing the dirt, rinse it with water immediately, then dry it, and then apply some jacket oil.
Chemical fiber: brush with a brush dipped in some strong soapy water, and then wash with warm water once, the mildew can be removed.
Hemp fabric: it can be cleaned with calcium chloride solution.
Wool: wash with mustard solution or borax solution (add 2 tbsp mustard or 2 tbsp borax in a bucket of water).
For light colored clothing mildew, can be soaked in rice washing water overnight, after the normal washing process can be handled. Put the moldy clothes into the rice washing water and soak them overnight to let the remaining protein absorb the mold. The next day, the color of the water became darker and the mildew had been removed. For the places where the mildew is still stubborn, you can apply some 5% alcohol solution, or repeatedly scrub with hot soapy water for several times, and then as long as you scrub as usual, the mildew can be completely removed.
How to deal with the mildewed clothes in Meiyu season? Besides the way to deal with the mildewed clothes, we also need to know the way to dry the clothes. Here's how to dry and store the clothes.
There are ways to dry clothes
After the moldy clothes are treated, they should be taken to the outdoor for drying when the weather is sunny. Generally, woolen fabrics and fur clothes can be dried in the sun. Fur clothes need to be exposed to the sun for three or four hours, and the dust will be shaken off when it is cool. Silk clothing should not be exposed to the sun. It should be dried in the shade to avoid aging of the fabric.
Wet weather in plum rain season, clothes dry slowly, and the newly cleaned clothes are easy to be contaminated with mold floating in the air. Long and short clothes are dried separately, such as trousers and skirts are separated by T-shirts and other jackets, which is conducive to ventilation; several newspapers can also be spread on the ground directly below the clothes, which can not only accelerate the evaporation of water, but also absorb the water dripping from the clothes, which helps to prevent the indoor humidity from rising; if the clothes are in a hurry, they can also be blown against the clothes with an electric fan.