Section Two
Garment Laundry
Garment laundry procedures, sorting, washing, drying, pressing and professional care.
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Laundry board
Nothing in the laundry. Send a garment from its page in the wardrobe.
Garment laundry procedure
Step 1
Inspect
- Care label
- Fabric
- Color
- Stains
- Damage
- Pockets
- Embellishments
Step 2
Sort
- Whites
- Lights
- Darks
- Delicates
- Wool
- Silk
- Special-care garments
Step 3
Treat
- Record every stain treatment used.
Step 4
Wash
- Temperature
- Cycle
- Detergent
- Spin speed
Step 5
Dry
- Air dry
- Flat dry
- Hang dry
- Dryer
- Professional cleaning
Step 6
Press
- Steam
- Iron
- Pressing
- No pressing
Step 7
Inspect
- Check the garment again after cleaning.
Step 8
Return
- Return the garment to its correct wardrobe location.
When in doubt, do not wash.
If a garment is expensive, vintage, designer, heavily embellished, made from an unusual fabric, marked dry clean only, or structurally delicate, consult the Wardrobe Manager before proceeding.
Organic & natural laundry standard
The household uses high-quality organic, natural and environmentally responsible laundry products available in France. No product is used until it has been recorded, verified and approved. A product is never described as organic unless that claim can be verified through a credible certification.
Approved household laundry products