Caring for woollen uniform garments is essential to keep them looking great and lasting longer. Here are some easy care steps:

Less Washing: Wool doesn’t need frequent washing. Airing your woolen garments outside or by an open window can freshen them up between wears

Spot Cleaning: For small stains, use warm water and a mild detergent to gently blot the stained area. Avoid scrubbing to prevent damage to the fibers

Hand Washing: If you prefer hand washing, turn the garment inside out and use lukewarm water with a mild detergent. Soak for about 10 minutes, then rinse thoroughly in lukewarm water followed by cold water

Machine Washing: Use the wool setting on your washing machine if available. If not, choose a cold water or delicate cycle. Always use a mild, non-biological detergent and wash the garments inside out

Drying: Avoid tumble drying. Instead, roll the garment in a clean towel to remove excess water, then lay it flat to dry. This helps maintain the shape and prevents shrinkage

Ironing: If needed, press with a cool iron. High temperatures can damage wool fibers

Storage: Store woolen garments folded rather than hanging to prevent stretching. Use boxes with secure lids or zip-lock bags to protect from moths

By following these steps, you can keep your woolen uniforms in excellent condition for years to come.