With so many ways to wash wool clothing, it’s always best to check the care claim or sew-in label on your favourite item of clothing. Whilst regular dry cleaning can sometimes be costly, certain garments advise to Dry Clean Only.
If you wool sweater, wool pants or any other item of wool clothing has a label or care claim that says ‘Dry Clean Only’, then the item should be taken to a professional dry cleaner to ensure the superior quality of your clothing is maintained upon cleaning.
It’s always best to check the care claim of any wool product prior to washing, as some products may be labelled ‘Do not Dry Clean’.
What is the best wool wash detergent to use when washing your wool clothes? Follow the Woolmark guide to the best wool detergents to use to care for your wool clothes so that they last a lifetime.
Wool care
Washing Merino wool socks
Unlike other fibres, wool resists odour, meaning you don't need to wash wool socks as often as other socks. But in case you do, be sure to follow these helpful tips.
Wool care
Tumble drying wool
Can wool clothes go in the tumble dryer? Always check your wool garment’s care claim before putting in the dryer. If in doubt, flat-dry your woollens.
Wool care
How to dry a wool sweater
Your go-to guide to drying your Merino wool sweater, ensuring it retains its look and feel. Follow these tips on how to dry a wool sweater correctly.
麗莎·格里普斯 (Lisa Griplas) 在媒體和通訊產業擁有超過十年的經驗。她作為一名貿易記者在一家日報工作了數年,後來轉到 The Woolmark Company 擔任全球編輯直到今天。