Suede looks great and luxurious, but unfortunately its
softness and Porous texture makes it stain magnet. And you could not just wash
it away, you have only option to get it cleaned it professionally or here we
give some ideas to try to get job done by yourself. But word of caution, try it
small in the hidden areas to ensure that discoloration or damage occurs.
General:
Although
suede leather articles are beauty to behold, but the downside is they are beast
to clean. Whenever I sport my Suede leather articles, I have to be extremely
cautions to prevent them from becoming damaged. But it's almost
impossible to avoid the occasional shower or muddy curb. Here are my
insider tips to help you out.
Formal Shoes
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Leather Shoes
Driving Shoes
Shoes
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casual shoes
§ Cornmeal or corn
flour: work great as surface cleaner to absorb grease and grime. Simply
sprinkle over the leather, leave it for some time and then brush over it with soft
hands. If shoes are very dirty and hasn’t
been cleaned for sometime, go for the through cleaning job, try misting cornmeal so that the tiniest bit damp
then rub gently into piece. Allow sometime to pass for cornmeal to fully dry
and then brush away the dried cornmeal.
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§ Dealing with wet suede shoes.
Let it dry naturally at room temperature, brush softly to do away with
the dirt and water marks.
§ Did you know: Keep square pieces of same color
suede and rub both h the surfaces using this extra piece of suede is great way
to rejuvenate the Suede shoes. If you don’t have matching same colored piece,
Towel could also help.
§ Old-timer remedy: Rub bread crumbs or a stale piece
of bread into piece for lifting surface grime.
§ Wrap light
sandpaper around cardboard and make it rounded. Use it lightly on the surface
making sure you don’t damage to the suede surface.
§ Shoes (will work for other garments and
items too): Use a soft bristle brush or an old toothbrush after each time you
wear them, this will lift any surface dirt and prevent grime buildup.
Use old toothbrush which has toned
down a little bit, try to remove dirt from the hideous places, to prevent any
grime buildup.
§ Rub lightly with a pencil eraser or art gum eraser.
§ White household vinegar can be used for spot removal, But please
test run it on hidden areas.
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