In the winter, we wear clothing that are made of leather, because of their superior protection from rain. The body gives the tambourine and heat, and makes it resist the cold and frost conditions that accompany this season. The leather clothing is one of the finest and the most beautiful clothes that give the wearer an attractive and elegant look, but these leather clothes are prone to damage and quick cracking, and the speed of burning sometimes, so it is necessary to deal gently with this kind of thin clothes, especially in the washing and ironing, keep it shiny and attractive.
Leather clothing method:
It is difficult for some people to wear leather clothes and have to wear them sometimes without ironing for fear of burning with iron and loss of their beautiful appearance, but we can smooth out these clothes and iron without exposing parts of them to damage and burn, by putting the temperature of the iron at the lowest degree, and then iron the jacket or pants from the inside and from the outside, taking care to put a piece of cotton over the part you iron, in order not to shrink or damaged by high temperature.
General tips for keeping leather clothes:
- To wash your leather clothes, try to avoid cleaning it like normal clothes and chemical powders. This will damage your leather clothes and expose them to damage and quick scrape, especially if the leather clothes are of poor quality, and replace them with a special detergent to clean the leather sold at the leather shops.
- Avoid covering leather clothing with plastic to ensure that it does not peel off and dry.
- Wipe patches on leather clothes with a white cloth dampened with water, so that the leather stays the same, without showing foot marks. While avoiding the use of alcohol in cleaning, including wet tissues, because it may lose leather gloss and faded from its original color.
- Exposing the leather clothing to the air and the sun from time to time so as not to smell bad for long storage
- Hanging of leather clothing on a wooden or plastic hanger and not folding because it presents them to many curls difficult to remove.
- Avoid using sharps such as a kitchen knife or a razor blade while wearing leather clothing because they are quick to tear and crack, and always keep them away from household heating sources such as hotbeds and the bliss.