Care

Name: Care - Wunderfell
Brand: Wunderfell
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Lambskin Care and Storage

We have the desire that you wear our lambskin coats, jackets and vests as long as possible and keep every year anew joy in our timeless classics. For this to succeed, proper care, cleaning and storage are important - because this is how the quality of the natural product can be ensured. We have therefore summarized the most important tips for fur and leather care in this small guide:

Advice for leather and coat care

A high quality lambskin coat is an investment for life. So that the beautiful quality of our designs can still be seen in its appearance after many years, proper care and storage is an important aspect when dealing with the fur jackets. Basically, the following applies: For care and cleaning, use only special fur and leather cleaners and try out each cleaning step carefully on a concealed area first. While minor soiling can usually be easily remedied at home, it may be worthwhile to consult a furrier for more serious soiling. We at Wunderfell will be happy to advise you in detail and provide helpful tips and tricks for leather and fur care.

Tips for the care of fur jackets

Optimal care of fur jackets, waistcoats and lambskin coats includes, above all, the correct handling of the garments. We advise you to impregnate every Wunderfell model before wearing it to protect the material from dirt and moisture. To do this, spray the leather surface evenly with a suitable, colourless leather care product from a distance of approx. 30 cm. If a lambskin jacket does get damp, it is important to shake off the surface water and then let the leather dry exclusively at room temperature and not, for example, on the radiator or by blow-drying. Due to our high-quality skins, the gentle processing and the careful finishing of the jackets, waistcoats and coats, the Wunderfell models hair only minimally - if at all. However, since a fur coat is a natural product, we take the precaution of pointing out this possibility.

Cleaning the leather and fur coats

Only use special care products for cleaning leather and fur coats. care products. Sharp solvents such as acetone, stain remover or petroleum ether are an absolute taboo and can irreparably damage any lambskin coat. Also, the washing machine is not suitable for cleaning fur jackets, coats or vests suitable! For coarser soiling, we advise you to invest in the expertise expertise of a furrier, so that the fur jacket survives the cleaning without damage. without damage. Smaller stains, on the other hand, can be easily removed at home. at home. We recommend that you try out any cleaning products in advance on a less visible on a less visible area. When cleaning, a basic distinction is made between materials, as they bring different requirements. For Wunderfell coats, jackets and vests we use fur, suede and nappa leather.

Fur cleaning

Fur is adapted to the conditions of animals in nature. Accordingly, dust and moisture can be shaken out easily. For all coarser soiling and against unpleasant odours, only professional fur cleaning by a furrier will help. Refrain from experimenting yourself to avoid damaging the fur jacket.

Cleaning suede

Suede is characterized by its soft and roughened surface. Most soiling should be treated exclusively in dry condition. To do this, let the coat dry at room temperature - not on the heater - and lightly brush out the contamination with a crepe brush. Bacon marks on collars and sleeves can also be removed in this way. Grease stains can be treated with special
leather cleaning sprays. For this purpose, it is best to proceed according to the instructions for use
and rub the leather surface with a cotton cloth.
Note: After purchasing a Wunderfell coat made of suede, this
may initially lose a slight abrasive dust due to the manufacturing process.
However, the fine leather dust can be easily removed, for example, with a lint roller or vacuum cleaner. However, we recommend that our customers initially style the coat tone-on-tone until the dust has dissolved and no longer leaves any residue on the clothing.

Cleaning nappa leather

Nappa leather is characterised by its smooth and shiny surface and is a popular material for making waistcoats, jackets and coats. The sealing makes garments made of leather comparatively insensitive to dirt. If necessary, however, this can be easily removed with the help of a special leather washing soap. However, water stains should not remain on the surface for any length of time, otherwise unsightly marks may appear on the leather. Simply wipe damp nappa leather with a cotton cloth and leave to dry at room temperature.

Storage of Wunderfell lambskin coats

When storing fur jackets and leather coats, it is advisable to hang them on wide hangers and store them in a well-ventilated closet with sufficient space. with sufficient space. Leather and fur are natural materials that need air to breathe. A garment bag made of air-permeable material is suitable as protection against dust and light (we supply a suitable garment bag with every online order). but please be sure to avoid plastic garment bags. We also recommend that you keep the Wunderfell models away from intense light sources (sunlight, spotlights, etc.), as light and heat can change the color of the garments.