Leather gloves - an indispensable attribute of the autumn-winter wardrobe. Despite the fact that they belong to the category of accessories, they require no less care than for winter footwear or a down jacket. Because of the frequent interaction with different objects, gloves wear out and get dirty. There is a problem how to clean gloves from the skin, without damaging the material itself, paint and interior finish.
How to clean leather gloves?
Often people ask themselves: is it possible to wash leather gloves? After all, they often become salted and become unsightly. Specialists in leather products answer unequivocally: it is necessary to wash gloves and even useful. The only thing is to observe several rules when washing. Here are the main ones:
- Do not bring the gloves completely into the water;
- rub not too hard, otherwise the paint will wash off;
- use only warm water;
- avoid twisting;
- Do not dry them near heating appliances.
As you can see, it is not difficult to wash leather gloves. Observing all the above tips, you will certainly achieve the desired result.
Than to clean leather gloves?
Wash carefully, so as not to stretch or damage the product.
When the gloves dry, you need to gently grind them, so that they softened and took on the same shape. Wear gloves on your hands and wipe them with a dry flannel cloth / sponge soaked in a leather care product.
If you do not know how to clean light leather or colored gloves that are strongly greased, then use a solution of ammonia (the ratio of water and 10% ammonia 4: 1). After that, wipe the gloves soaked with vinegar cotton (one teaspoon of vinegar per one liter of clean water). This method is guaranteed to clean all stains and dirt.