How To Clean Tilley Hat

In either case make sure you wash the hat with cold water.

How to clean tilley hat. When the hat is dry simply re stretch it by putting your knee in the crown and pulling firmly on the opposite side. Don t use bleach or fabric softeners but you can use a mild detergent. Or simply wash it by hand gently using a scrub brush with any soap that does not contain bleach or any type of whiteners. Bleaching a tilley hat will invalidate the tilley hat guarantee. While the hat is damp smooth and re shape by hand then set it out to air dry.

How not to remove sweat stains. Rinse in cool water reshape and let it air dry. Once the hat is wet pour the detergent directly on the stained area and use a soft brush even a toothbrush to scrub the area. Do not put your tilley in the dryer it will come out misshapen. Rinse the hat thoroughly in cold water and allow it to air dry.

When washed in the washing machine make sure you wash with similar colors. This will damage the fabric of your hat and results can be very unpredictable. Soak the sweat stained part of the tilley hat in a solution that is one part hydrogen peroxide and one part water for half an hour. Wash your tilley hat in the sink or in the washing machine.