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How to Wash North Face Jackets

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Wash North Face Jackets

North Face jackets are designed for winter protection from the cold and snow. The jackets are breathable and waterproof. Jackets made from Gore-tex and fleece are relatively maintenance free. Down North Face jackets require special handling. These instructions for washing North Face jackets are easy to follow.

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    Instructions

    Things You'll Need

    • Washer and dryer Cold water Powder detergent
      • 1

        Zip up all the zippers and close any Velcro fasteners.

      • 2

        Put your Gore-tex jacket in the washing machine with mild powder detergent. Do not use liquid detergent. It can make the coating less effective.

      • 3

        Use cold water and the gentle cycle.

      • 4

        Run your North Face jacket through the rinse cycle twice.

      • 5

        Dry the jacket on low heat. Press with a cool iron if necessary.

      • 6

        Turn jackets made of fleece inside out before washing.

      • 7

        Have down jackets professionally cleaned by an expert.

    Tips & Warnings

    • Check the cleaning instructions that are sewn into the jacket.

    • Never use bleach or fabric softeners. Do not dry clean. Never store wet.

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