How to wash a pleated skirt?

Pleated skirts again in the trend is not accidental, because it is in such clothes that any girl looks very feminine, romantic and stylish. But this impression can be made on others only if you know how to wash a pleated skirt and how to iron it. Otherwise, after the first processing, the product will be hopelessly damaged, and you are upset that you will have to remove this item from your wardrobe or go for a purchase of a new one. To prevent this from happening, we suggest that you read the recommendations in this article.

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What are pleated skirts?

Modern fashion designers do not limit their imagination, so the models of pleated skirts in stores are very diverse:

• made of chiffon, silk, knitwear and even from denser natural and artificial fabrics;
• with length from mini to maxi;
• with different fold widths;
• monophonic and color.

Important! Regardless of which model you like, to ignore the general rules of how to wash a pleated skirt, it is absolutely unacceptable .

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Washing rules

To avoid wrinkling and creasing of large creases, follow the rules for how to wash a pleated skirt:

1. Choose manual treatment. If this is not possible, on the washing machine select the most delicate mode, preferably without pressing.
2. Before you wash the pleated skirt, sweep with wide steps, not tightening the thread, all the wrinkles - this will allow the product to retain its original shape.
3. Buy a special narrow laundry bag or choose an unnecessary, clean stocking. In them, pull a neatly skirt along the entire length.
4. Choose the type of detergent based on the type of fabric from which the product is sewn. It is advisable to give preference to liquid concentrates.
5. Be sure to add air conditioning to further simplify the ironing process.

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Rules for ironing

To properly iron a pleated skirt, do not remove the thread from the threads. Otherwise, complicate your task.

Next, consider these rules:

1. Choose the appropriate temperature mode - focus on the indicators on your iron.
2. If the skirt is made of silk - prepare it for ironing from the wrong side. When drying, do not bring this product to full drying, let it remain slightly moist. If you do not have time to remove from the linen thread - dampen completely the whole thing again, in any case do not pour water on the cloth with drops - they will leave ugly spots.
3. If the wardrobe is made of knitwear, iron only through the double gauze layer, using the steaming function.

As you can see, washing and stroking a pleated skirt is actually very easy, without any extra gestures. If you follow the rules outlined in this article, you will definitely look stunning and fashionable in such clothes!