How To Clean Tilley Hat

Machine wash your tilley hat delicate cycle preferred separately using warm or cool water.

How to clean tilley hat. Wash your tilley hat in the sink or in the washing machine. Do not bleach or use a detergent with any type of whitener. Rinse in cool water reshape and let it air dry. Don t use bleach or fabric softeners but you can use a mild detergent. Bleaching a tilley hat will invalidate the tilley hat guarantee.

In either case make sure you wash the hat with cold water. 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. When the hat is dry simply re stretch it by putting your knee in the crown and pulling firmly on the opposite side. Treat stubborn sweat stains on white or light colored hats with hydrogen peroxide. While the hat is damp smooth and re shape by hand then set it out to air dry.

Rinse the hat thoroughly in cold water and allow it to air dry. Do not put your tilley in the dryer it will come out misshapen. 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. This will damage the fabric of your hat and results can be very unpredictable.