Proper storage of clothing items like lehengas and blankets is essential to preserve their quality and ensure they remain in excellent condition for future use.
Clean
Ensure the items are clean and completely dry before storing them to prevent any stains or odours from setting in.
Ensure the items are clean and completely dry before storing them to prevent any stains or odours from setting in.
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Fold Properly
Fold neatly to prevent wrinkles and creases. For lehengas, consider folding along the natural lines of the garment to maintain its shape.
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Use Tissue Paper
Place acid-free tissue paper between layers of the lehenga to prevent any embroidery or embellishments from snagging or rubbing against each other.
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Avoid storing them in plastic bags, as they can trap moisture and lead to mildew or musty odours. Instead, use breathable fabric garment bags or storage containers.
Avoid storing them in plastic bags, as they can trap moisture and lead to mildew or musty odours. Instead, use breathable fabric garment bags or storage containers.
Avoid Plastic Bags
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Choose a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight and humidity. Avoid storing them in damp basements or attics, as moisture can damage the fabric.
Choose a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight and humidity. Avoid storing them in damp basements or attics, as moisture can damage the fabric.
Store In Dry Place
Use cedar blocks, lavender sachets, or anti-moth products to repel pests and keep the clothes smelling fresh.
Use cedar blocks, lavender sachets, or anti-moth products to repel pests and keep the clothes smelling fresh.
Protect Against Pests
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Periodically check on the stored items and refold them to prevent permanent creases. Air them out if possible to keep them fresh.
Periodically check on the stored items and refold them to prevent permanent creases. Air them out if possible to keep them fresh.