A bucket hat is a great accessory, but it needs proper care to keep it looking good. Washing it by hand is the best way to clean it without damaging the material. Here’s how to wash your bucket hat by hand.
What You’ll Need
- Mild detergent
- A basin or sink
- Warm water
- Soft brush (optional)
- Towel
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Fill a Basin with Warm Water
Use lukewarm water to avoid damaging the fabric. - Add Detergent
Put a small amount of mild detergent into the water and mix it in. - Soak the Hat
Place the bucket hat in the water for 5-10 minutes to loosen dirt. - Gently Scrub
If there are any stains, use a soft brush or your fingers to gently scrub the area. - Rinse the Hat
Rinse the bucket hat with cool water until all soap is gone. - Dry the Hat
Gently press the hat with a towel to remove excess water, then leave it to air dry.
Care Tips
- Reshape the Hat as it dries to keep its shape.
- Avoid the Dryer to prevent the hat from shrinking or losing its form.
- Spot Clean for small stains instead of washing the whole hat.
Conclusion
Washing your bucket hat by hand is the best way to keep it in great condition. With these easy steps, your hat will stay clean and maintain its shape for longer.