You Might Be Washing Your Denims Wrong
We love denim in all seasons and in all its glory. It’s synonymous with comfort and style, and for most of us, denim-based clothes are the most versatile wardrobe choice out there. Considering how much we value it, it’s surprising that we don’t often receive expert advice on how to wash denim. We’ve seen our moms do it for years, and along those lines, we’ve developed our own expert means of cleaning them. You might be comfortable with the way you’ve been washing your denims over the years—whether its denim jackets, jeans, or casual shirts. However, our cleaning experts have revealed that many people are cleaning denim in terrible ways. Here are some of them: Pretreating Denim You might be able to get rid of stubborn stains from other clothes by dumping them into the washing machine directly. However, it’s an entirely different story when it comes to denim. If you wash it without pretreating the stains, the stains will settle into the fabric for time immemorial. I...