From sour smells to visible spores and staining, here’s what to do when clothes become mildewed.
When dealing with mildew on clothing, taking fabric care considerations into account is crucial to preventing irreversible damage.
When spores are visible on the clothing, brush or shake them off the fabric outdoors.
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Additionally, wearing protective gloves is recommended for those with sensitive skin or mold and mildew allergies.
Do this outdoors, and wear protective gear, such as a dust mask and household or disposable gloves.
