White boots

Boots are the traditional winter footwear of the Russian people. Nowadays, felt boots have become fashionable again. In modern felt boots not only warm and comfortable, they look very beautiful. Particularly interesting are the boots are white. In order for white felt boots to enjoy their beauty longer and retain their original appearance, you need to be able to properly care for and clean them.

Representatives of the fair half of humanity, as well as children, usually prefer to wear this type of winter shoes. Due to their positive properties in the winter, felt boots are warm, and they protect the feet from slush, as they absorb moisture.

Modern designers offer children's and female models with a variety of decor, which makes it easy to choose a model for every taste. So, for the decoration of this winter footwear, embroidery or applique is used, some boots are decorated with rhinestones and stones, there are models with fur. The color range of felt boots for a long time is no longer limited to dull gray and black flowers. Today you can find shoes for winter walks of absolutely any color, but white and gray-white felt boots at the peak of popularity today.

In order not to bother to clean, you should properly care for white valenoks and thereby prevent possible contamination. A few recommendations for daily care for winter felted shoes:

• Coming home, you need to dry your shoes every time. However, the boots in any case can not be dried near the battery or heater, as this may lead to a change in the shape of the shoe. It is also unacceptable to use electric drying for shoes and, moreover, to dry felt boots near open fire. For effective drying at room temperature, you can put a crumpled piece of paper or newspaper inside each felt boot, which will absorb excess moisture.

• For washing boots, you can use only cool water. From hot and even warm water, felt boots can be reduced in size, besides, the appearance can be spoiled.

• The use of special waterproofing impregnation for felt will help not to get dirty and wet shoes.

• For storage of felt boots, you can use bags made of cloth, and you also need to put moth protectors there.

If, nevertheless, it was not possible to avoid contamination, especially this can happen with children's shoes, then you need to properly clean the shoes so as not to spoil it. In addition, at the end of the season you need to prepare white felt boots for long-term storage and wash them.

• First you need to dry the boots. After that, using a brush with a hard or rubber pile, dry large lumps of dirt should be cleaned.

• Next, to clean white boots, you need to prepare a special solution in cold water. As a cleaning component, you can use carpet cleaner, which you then need to remove with a vacuum cleaner. You can also use powder for washing, which is composed of bleach. Such a tool will not only get rid of dirt, but also help to make the wool a little lighter.

• When using soap or powder, rinse the boots well under running cold water.

• Some wash the valenoks of white color in the washing machine, but it is necessary to choose the delicate mode of washing. In addition, for washing you need to use a fabric cover for shoes. When washing the boots in the machine, it is desirable to add a softening conditioner. It is better to press the boots manually to avoid possible deformation of the shoes.

• During drying to maintain the shape, the boots should be filled up with a newspaper rather tightly, but not allowed to stretch them. Instead, newspapers also use toilet paper or cat litter. The contents of the boots should be periodically changed as wet.

In addition to the use of household chemicals, you can use the tools at hand to clean the boots. Some use white semolina, tooth powder or starch to clean white felt boots. Fresh dirt will help clean up the usual flour. Instead of a brush, you can also use sandpaper, but not very hard, or pumice.