Velor is a fabric made from cloth-spun yarn with a durable and fluffy structure. The material is an analogue of velvet. Thanks to synthetic threads, beautiful and durable things are obtained. It is important to know the basic rules of care so as not to damage the product.
How to care for velor: general rules
Velor yarn is popular among needlewomen and manufacturers of ready-made clothing. Soft, pleasant to the touch, durable items require careful and careful care.
The composition of the yarn depends on the type of product. The thread may contain polyester, microfiber. Additives in the form of wool and cotton fibers are acceptable.
In order for the item to remain in its original form for a long time, you need to adhere to the basic recommendations.
General care rules:
- product wash possible in manual and automatic mode;
- need to choose gel and powder for delicate washing;
- long soaking leads to fiber deformation;
- should be good rinse, to avoid divorces;
- dry important when flattened on a towel;
- push up better in the car at minimum speed.
How to properly wash dresses made from velor yarn?
Knitted dresses made from velor yarn must be washed carefully. Failure to follow the basic rules can lead to loss of appearance of the product. It is recommended to remove fresh stains before washing. Gentle stain removers and a soft sponge will do.
When removing stains, do not rub the material too hard so as not to cause mechanical damage to the fibers.
Dresses made from velor yarn are washed in different ways. There is no significant difference between manual and automatic care. The main thing is to do everything carefully so as not to damage the thing. If you bought a ready-made dress, then you need to study the labels on the clothes.
Handwash
When washing manually, you need to adhere to the following algorithm:
- You should prepare a container with warm water and stir the detergent well for delicate washing.
- Next, the dress is completely immersed in a soap solution and the dirt is carefully removed.
- After washing, you need to rinse the product well so that there are no soap stains left.
- For rinsing, it is recommended to use running water at the optimal temperature.
- You need to wring out the product with your hands without force, so as not to deform the fibers in the fabric.
Machine washable
In a washing machine, washing is carried out according to the following sequence:
- You must first wash and remove visible dirt using stain removers.
- It is better to turn the dress inside out before washing, you can put it in a protective bag.
- For washing, special powders and gels are selected that do not deform the fibers.
- In the washing machine, you should select a delicate cycle for knitted items or hand wash.
- It is necessary that the temperature is no more than 30 °C and the spin speed is no higher than 600 rpm.
How to dry it properly?
It is recommended to dry the products flat out on a horizontal surface. You need to put a terry towel under the dress, which should be changed periodically to speed up the process. Drying on hangers is also considered the best option. In this case, it is recommended to periodically remove and wring out the dress.
It is necessary to ensure conditions away from heating devices, protecting from direct sunlight. The dress may deteriorate and fade.
It is necessary to ensure natural air circulation. To do this, you need to ventilate the room during drying.
Iron or steamer - which is better for velor?
Items made of velor practically do not wrinkle, but after washing they require careful ironing. To do this, you can use an iron and steamer. Each method has its own advantages and disadvantages. The automatic steam generator carefully copes with its task. During the process there is no contact with the dress, so it is almost impossible to spoil the product. You can iron it horizontally or on a hanger. Ironing at the wrong temperature may leave a mark on the surface. Only light damage is removed.
Basic recommendations:
- All items should be ironed from the reverse side;
- You must put a towel under your clothes;
- When ironing, it is important to carefully straighten the product;
- the temperature is chosen depending on the knitting method;
- Ironing should be carried out along the pattern on the dress.
Tips on how to properly store and wear velor dresses
Proper storage will ensure the good appearance of the product.
It is better to store knitted dresses folded. Dense stacks should be avoided. The item may become deformed on a hanger.
Before storing, the item must be clean and well dried.
Dresses can be of different styles. A loose cut can hide figure flaws. To create a harmonious image, you should choose the right shoes and accessories.
Helpful Tips:
- Leather shoes go perfectly with the classic version of the dress.
- Accessories are chosen carefully; the image should not be overloaded.
- It is necessary to use similar colors and avoid contrast.
- A leather or knitted bag will help highlight your elegant look.
- A jacket and coat would be appropriate as outerwear.
A stylish dress made of velor yarn is a practical and beautiful option. It is important to properly care for the product to maintain its original appearance.
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