How to Look After Your Leather Jackets

Cleaning Instructions for Animal Hide

Jackets

Generally most apparel including leatherwear come with cleaning instructions from the manufacturer printed clearly on the clothes tag. It is always wise to follow these instructions to a T if it can be helped. Under normal circumstances, manufacturers know best in regards to the care that is needed to preserve clothes. Do accordingly to insure your favorite jacket remains wearable for a long time. Most leather jackets can be easily cleaned by using a damp cloth and simply wiping down the surface. This means that there isn’t any pressing need to soak and rinse leatherwear ever time you wear them. Many cleaning products are also available in the market that are pretty effective when sprayed on to the surface and simple wiped off.

Care and Storage

It is best to store your leather jackets in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight. This also means that one cannot dry out such apparel out in the sun.  One must preferably wear such apparel during the night or on dry days. Direct sunlight can spoil leather and so can continuous exposure to rain. Keep your jacket as dry as possible at all times