How to wash moldy clothes

If clothes are not worn, they will definitely get moldy easily, especially in summer. The summer climate is very hot, but it is also the most humid season. Clothes are also very easy to get moldy in this season. Therefore, clothes must be well preserved in summer. Once clothes are moldy, you will feel a serious moldy smell when wearing them. Wearing them is also very uncomfortable for the body. Such clothes have mold and are easy to get infected. So how to wash moldy clothes?

When clothes are moldy, we can add a small amount of white vinegar and stir it during the washing process, then soak the clothes in the water, and rub the moldy parts of the clothes with our hands. After rubbing, rinse them with clean water, or stir them in a washing machine, and take them out to dry.

The function of rice water. If our clothes are light-colored, such as white or light blue, if such clothes are moldy, mold spots will appear on the clothes, affecting the appearance of the clothes. We can soak the moldy clothes in rice water. After the rice water absorbs the mold spots, which usually takes half a day, we can take out the clothes and wash them.

We can also put moldy clothes in a sunny place and expose them to the sun. After a certain period of time, we take down the clothes, scrub them with detergent, then use a brush to remove the moldy spots on the clothes, and then hang them up to dry. If it is woolen clothes, do not expose them directly under the sun.

Clothes will also produce a large number of germs during the process of mold, so when we wash clothes, we should not only focus on cleaning the mold spots on the clothes, but also pay attention to cleaning the germs on the clothes. We can use some special laundry disinfectants to kill the germs on the clothes during the washing process.

We should also pay attention to the storage of clothes in normal times, otherwise they will get moldy after washing. The clothes we change should be washed in time and not stored for too long. In humid seasons, we can put some moisture-proof items such as mothballs in the closet to prevent the increase of humidity in the closet, reduce the possibility of clothes getting moldy, and keep clothes clean.

Everyone can use this method to wash moldy clothes, which can completely eliminate the moldy smell and also get rid of mold infection. Such moldy clothes must be exposed to the sun when they fall to sterilize them. After washing them, use boiling water to disinfect them. When wearing them, you will not experience itching all over the body, redness and swelling of the skin, etc.