How to get rid of moldy clothes

It is very annoying when clothes get moldy. Especially the more expensive clothes. When clothes get moldy, not only does their appearance suffer, but their usability is also greatly affected. Severe mold conditions may also cause considerable damage to clothing. This situation makes the preservation of ordinary clothes particularly important. How to get rid of moldy clothes? Let’s talk about it today.

If cotton clothes are moldy, you can rub them with bean sprouts

If there are mildew spots on cotton clothes, you can use a few mung bean sprouts, rub the mildew spots repeatedly, then rinse them with clean water, and the mildew spots will be removed.

If woolen clothes are moldy, expose them to the sun or wipe them with a towel.

If woolen clothes are moldy, put the clothes in the sun for a few hours. After they are dry, use a brush to gently brush off the mold spots. If woolen clothes have long hair, you can wipe them repeatedly with a towel dipped in soapy water. After removing the dirt, rinse them with clean water immediately, dry them in the sun, and then apply leather oil.

Chemical fiber clothes are moldy and need to be washed with soap

When synthetic clothes are moldy, you can use a brush dipped in some soapy water to scrub them a few times, and then rinse them with clean water to eliminate the mold stains. When you smell moldy clothes in the closet, you can add two spoons of white vinegar and half a bag of milk to the clean water in the washing basin, soak the clothes in this specially formulated laundry water for 10 minutes, let the vinegar and milk absorb the moldy smell on the clothes, then rinse up, wash down, rub left and right, and finally rinse with clean water, and the moldy smell will be gone.

If you are in a hurry to go out and don't have time to remove the musty smell, you can try using a hair dryer to remove the musty smell.

Hang up the clothes, set the hair dryer on the cold wind setting, blow on the clothes for 10 to 15 minutes, let the strong wind take away the musty smell of the clothes, and then you can wear it and go out with confidence.

When removing mildew from clothing, be sure to choose the right things. If it is a chemical agent, you need to check whether it has any adverse effects on the clothes themselves. Then use it. This will avoid the situation where the mold is removed but other damage is caused to the clothes. At the same time, when storing clothes, you should pay more attention to prevent mold.