Regular cleaning
Travel hats should be washed regularly with mild water and detergents to prevent the accumulation of dust, sweat and bacteria. Handwashing is recommended for hats made of sensitive materials such as wool or waterproof fabrics. The more durable hats can be cleaned with soft brush or damp cloth.
Do not expose the hat to direct sunlight after washing; Because it can change the color and fragile the fabric fibers. The best way to dry is to put a hat in an environment with a proper ventilation and on a flat surface to maintain its original shape.
Maintenance
When packing a hat in the backpack or luggage, it is best to use folding and compact models. If the hat has solid edges, place it in a part of the backpack that does not put too much pressure on it to prevent the edges from breaking or deforming the edges.
Protection against moisture and water
Cotton or woolen hats are more vulnerable to moisture and may develop mold or decrease in quality. On wet trips, it is best to keep the hat in a waterproof bag or dry compartment. It is also recommended for waterproof models to dry them completely after wetting.
Prevent deformation
Hats that have widespread edges may deform due to high pressure. When transporting, you can fill in the cap with clothing or cloth to keep the structure constant. Also, in flexible models, folding properly and putting it in a special bag prevents it from being wrinkled.
Long -term maintenance
If you do not intend to use the hat for long -term use, keep it in a cool, dry environment away from direct sunlight and moisture. Using special boxes or retainer pendants is a good option to prevent or change the hat. To pack or maintain a hat for a long time, fill in the cap with tailings or t -shirts.
The examination and repair of the injury
If you see rupture, deformity or burnout of the hats, it is best to repair it to prevent further damage. Some quality hats can replace and reset the edges, which will help extend their life.
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