How to Clean Longchamp Bags
Longchamp handbags are an expensive investment, and must be cared for properly to protect that investment. Longchamp bags are made in Paris and cost between $150 and $950 at the time of publication. In addition to cleaning, the leather of a Longchamp bag is high-quality leather and needs regular conditioning to keep the leather soft and supple. Care instructions vary by the type of leather, so check the care instructions for your particular bag before you begin. Does this Spark an idea?
Things You'll Need
- Leather cleaner or colorless cream
- Leather conditioner
- Leather protectant
- Towel or soft cloth
Instructions
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Place the bag on a flat surface, protected by a towel or soft cloth. This protects your work surface from damage from the products used, and protects your Longchamp bag from color transfer from the work surface.
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Clean the bag with a high-quality leather cleaner or colorless cream from Longchamp. Ensure that all of the leather is cleaned, including around the hardware. Don't forget the leather trim pieces in the interior of the bag.
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Buff the leather cleaner off of the leather bag. Buff the bag well, as any stray leather cleaner left on the leather can damage the bag over time.
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Condition the bag with a high-quality leather conditioner from Longchamp and buff the leather to a glossy shine. Spray the bag with a leather protectant, according to the manufacturer's instructions, to keep it safe from dirt and damage from the elements.
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