1. Clothing Care and Laundry Products
Apparel Development 1
Objectives 7.01 and 8.01

2. Every day laundry care Hang it up Fold it Put it away
Check for stains and repairs

3. Storing out of season clothing
Clean
Dry (so no mildew)
Storage boxes (not plastic)
Do NOT hang sweaters
Pest protector (moth balls)

4. Sorting Clothes Color Fabric Type (light weight, knits)
Washing method (gentle, regular)
Water temperature (cold is good)

5. Before Washing
Pockets
Fastener Closures

6. Drying clothes
Fabric Type

7. Laundry Products

8. Removes Stains Before washing = prewash Whitens, brightens = bleach
Safe on colored clothing = non-chlorine bleach (clorox 2, vivid)
Protein stains = presoak

9. Laundry Products Controls and eliminates bacteria = disinfectant
Stiffens fabric = starch
Reduce static electricity =
fabric softener
(in rinse cycle or dryer)

10. Stain removal Blood = cold water soak Remove gum = ice and scrape
Pen ink = hair spray