How to store a mink fur coat?

Every girl or woman dreams of getting a mink fur coat as a present, because she is a subject of pride and an object for admiration. Nowadays, the mink fur coat is still considered a symbol of wealth and elegance. But that it was worn for a long time and always had a new look, you need to know how to store a mink coat.

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Care for the mink coat

Care for such an expensive thing should be correct not only directly in the season of its wear, but also during storage in the hot season. Only in this case the fur will remain intact and the moth larvae will not eat it.

In cold weather

Not every winter day is suitable for putting on a fur coat. Wear a fur coat only on a dry, frosty day and in those places where a small congestion of people is expected.

High humidity significantly affects the condition of the product, and especially if it rains on the street. If you still had to get into bad weather, do not worry, when you come home, hang your fur coat to dry.

Removing dirt

It is likely that if you are in slushy weather or moved around the city in a mink coat on public transport, that your thing has become muddy. Of course, you can get upset and carry a precious wardrobe item to a dry cleaner, but why do it, if you can manage yourself on your own at home. To do this, you just need to do this:

1. Take talcum powder, starch or baby powder.
2. Apply all over the fur.
3. Wait a moment.
4. Walk on the pile with a brush, removing the powder along with the dirt.

Important! Do this procedure only on dry things. If there is a lot of dirt:

• Mix any of the above with cleaned gasoline until the consistency of the paste.
• Spread the mixture over the most contaminated areas of your thing.
• Wait for the gasoline to evaporate.
• Walk on the fur with a brush, removing the remnants of cleaning agent and dirt.

Correct drying of fur on a mink coat:

1. Hang a fur coat on wide shoulders.
2. Do not hang it in a sunny place.
3. Remove from the fur of a drop of moisture, walk on the nap with a special brush.
4. If a thing gets wet, pat clean with a soft, soft cloth.
5. Do not touch the fur coat until it completely dries.

Important! Do not dry such outer clothing with a hairdryer, heater or over a gas stove. Only gentle drying at home .

In the summer time

The problem of how to store a mink coat in the summer is quite appropriate for an ordinary girl. The whole difficulty lies in the fact that it is allowed to store it only at temperatures up to 18 ° C.In the summer in your home, if there is no air conditioner or you do not use it in principle, the temperature is certainly much higher. Therefore, the best solution will be dry cleaning.

Important! In the department of professional dry cleaners there are special refrigerators for storing mink coats.

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Storage of mink coat at home

If the dry cleaning option does not suit you, you still have to cope with the problem of how to store mink fur coat in summer, at home. Please, do this very responsibly and with special care for the product.

General rules:

1. Find your home a dark cool and spacious storage place.
2. Hang the fur coat on the widest shoulders.
3. Wear a cover that leaks air.
4. Do not use moth aerosol, but rather use pills or special pouches.
5. Periodically ventilate and inspect the fur coat.
6. Do not ventilate the fur product in direct sunlight - it's better in the shade and only in dry weather.

Important! Never hang a dirty coat in a closet for the summer. Be sure to clean it first. The cleaning technology has already been described above with a list of suitable means.

Cover

For storage of a fur coat the cover cotton or linen, but at all do not take polyethylene covers will approach. Also do not take a case of poor quality, it can be painted.

Important! The fur coat in the plastic bag will suffocate and lose its presentation.

Mole

It's easier to prepare special bags by hand than to remove the mole from your mink coat .

Important! In order to make bags, use a variety of fillers - dried citrus peel, lavender or dry geranium.

Space

To prevent fur from being squashed and confused, allocate half of your cabinet for the storage of a mink fur coat if you use a conventional dressing room for this purpose. If the fur fades, the fur coat will lose its presentation, and it will not be easy to restore it, and sometimes it is impossible.

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Mink hats

Fur hats have always been an ideal variant of hats. And especially popular are the hats made of mink. To such a headdress served for at least a couple of decades, you need to properly care for and store the mink hat.

How to properly store and care for a mink cap:

1. Choose places for storing a mink cap without direct sunlight. Nor does the mink fur like high humidity or high air temperature.
2. Do not pack products tightly - leave the possibility of accessing fresh air so that the thing does not "suffocate".
3. Do not store caps with other things - they, like fur coats, need space.
4. No alcohol or perfume should be on the head.
5. When wet hats, when you come home, immediately hang it on the jar. Wear again only after the thing dries.
6. Before putting the cap on storage, stuff it from inside with various newspapers - this is necessary so that the thing does not lose its shape.
7. Do not forget to put funds from moths.

Follow the rules of care and storage behind the fur of the mink, and then for several years you can always look "in trend," stylish and solid.