How to Clean Mens Suit

Jacket Fashion

It is very important that you take care of mens suit if you want it to last long. Mens suit is very expensive so it is important that you keep it properly in your wardrobe. Besides great fit, it is also important to maintain your suit. If you dont take care of it, its quality will deteriorate and you want be able to wear it in business meetings, formal occasions or for a job interview. Important items required for mens suit care are clothes brush, coat hangers, steam iron and clothes steamer.

You might have worn your suit jacket in a party and forgot to hang it in the wardrobe. Dont be lazy as it may damage your suit jacket. Before hanging suit jacket in the wardrobe, it would be better if you use a clothes brush which will remove dirt. One more important thing is always hang the suit in good coat hangers and as far as possible avoid metal wire hangers. Metal hangers cannot bear mens jacket weight for a longer time so avoid using them. Have abundant space in your wardrobe so that suits can be hung and draped nicely without creasing. If there are any items in the pocket do remove them. Keep your suit in a garment bag. Keep suit jackets in air at least 24 hours before putting it into the wardrobe.

Iron your suit with steam to remove those wrinkles. Use brands like Rowenta to iron away those wrinkle worries. If you do not want to iron your mens suit, then clothes steamer can help you remove those wrinkles. When you start ironing your suit, notice the heat of the iron box. Too hot an iron will cause wool to be shiny. Before ironing place a piece of clean cotton cloth over the suit.

Always give your suit jacket to a professional dry cleaner that will properly iron your suit and prevent damages like burning of the wool. Dont give your suit too often for dry cleaning since it involves too much chemical solvents which can damage your suits fabric. Try doing it once in 3 months. Point out to your dry cleaner the spots and stains that need pretreatment. If not told and they missed the stain, it can leave a permanent scar on your suit. Never hot press or have heat treatment onto a stain on the suit, otherwise it will permanently imprint the stain. If there is a stain on the suit, do not rub it vigorously. There are a few tips which will help you in removing stains on the woolen fabrics. If you are drenched in the rain with your suit, remove it as soon as possible and use a towel to remove the moisture. Then leave it in an airy space for natural drying at room temperature.