{"id":602,"date":"2025-12-08T04:55:18","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T04:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/volksample.com.au\/hot_cotton\/?page_id=602"},"modified":"2026-04-22T03:54:33","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T03:54:33","slug":"garment-care","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/volksample.com.au\/hot_cotton\/garment-care\/","title":{"rendered":"Garment Care"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Garment Care Guide<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Proper care extends the life of your uniforms and keeps them looking professional. Follow our comprehensive garment care guide.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Care Symbol Guide<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Follow these essential guidelines for optimal garment maintenance<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Machine Wash<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Safe for machine washing<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Gentle Machine Wash<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Soft cycle for delicate fabric<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Tumble Dry<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Safe for dryer<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Line Dry<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Hang to dry<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Bleach<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Bleach when needed<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Dry Clean<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Dry cleaning recommended<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Iron<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Safe to iron<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Do Not Wash<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Do not machine wash<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Hand Wash Only<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Wash by hand in cool water<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Do Not Tumble Dry<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Item should be air dried only<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Tumble Dry Low<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Use low heat<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Do Not Bleach<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Do not use any type of bleach<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Do Not Dry Clean<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Should not be professionally dry cleaned<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Do not Iron<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Avoid ironing<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Care by Fabric Type<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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<\/span><\/span>Cotton Care Instructions<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/div>
  1. Use mild detergent<\/span><\/li>
  2. Machine wash in cold or warm water<\/span><\/li>
  3. Tumble dry on low heat or hang to dry<\/span><\/li>
  4. Remove promptly to prevent wrinkles<\/span><\/li>
  5. Iron while slightly damp for best results<\/span><\/li>
  6. Expect 2-3% shrinkage on first wash<\/span><\/li><\/ol>

    Pro Tip:<\/b> Turn garments inside out before washing to preserve colour and reduce pilling.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>

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    1. Machine wash in warm water<\/span><\/li>
    2. Use regular detergent<\/span><\/li>
    3. Tumble dry on low heat<\/span><\/li>
    4. Remove immediately to prevent static<\/span><\/li>
    5. Iron on low heat if needed<\/span><\/li>
    6. Minimal shrinkage expected<\/span><\/li><\/ol>

      Pro Tip:<\/b> Polyester is quick-drying and wrinkle-resistant, making it ideal for busy workplaces.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>

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      1. Machine wash in cold or warm water<\/span><\/li>
      2. Use mild detergent<\/span><\/li>
      3. Tumble dry on medium heat<\/span><\/li>
      4. Remove promptly to minimize wrinkles<\/span><\/li>
      5. Iron on medium heat if needed<\/span><\/li>
      6. Minimal shrinkage (1-2%)<\/span><\/li><\/ol>

        Pro Tip:<\/b> Blends combine the best of both fabrics, cotton comfort with polyester durability.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>

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        <\/span><\/span>Workwear Care Instructions<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/div>
        1. Machine wash in cold water<\/span><\/li>
        2. Use heavy-duty detergent for tough stains<\/span><\/li>
        3. Tumble dry on low heat<\/span><\/li>
        4. Pre-treat stains before washing<\/span><\/li>
        5. Avoid bleach to maintain reflectivity.<\/span><\/li>
        6. Avoid fabric softener (reduces flame resistance)<\/span><\/li>
        7. Check for damage before each use<\/span><\/li><\/ol>

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          Hi-vis garments should be washed separately to maintain reflectivity. Replace when visibility is compromised.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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          Treatment<\/b><\/p>

          1. Blot excess oil with paper towel<\/span><\/li>
          2. Apply dish soap directly to stain<\/span><\/li>
          3. Let sit for 5-10 minutes<\/span><\/li>
          4. Rinse with hot water<\/span><\/li>
          5. Wash as normal<\/span><\/li><\/ol><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>
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            Treatment<\/b><\/p>

            1. Place paper towel under stain<\/span><\/li>
            2. Dab with rubbing alcohol<\/span><\/li>
            3. Blot with clean cloth<\/span><\/li>
            4. Repeat until stain lifts<\/span><\/li>
            5. Wash as normal<\/span><\/li><\/ol><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>
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              Treatment<\/b><\/p>

                1. Rinse immediately with cold water<\/span><\/li>
                2. Apply stain remover or detergent<\/span><\/li>
                3. Let sit for 10-15 minutes<\/span><\/li>
                4. Wash in coldest water safe for fabric<\/span><\/li>
                5. Air dry and check before heat drying<\/span><\/li><\/ol><\/li><\/ol>

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                  Treatment<\/b><\/p>

                    1. Soak in cold water for 30 minutes (never hot)<\/span><\/li>
                    2. Apply enzyme-based stain remover before washing<\/span><\/li>
                    3. Wash in cold water<\/span><\/li>
                    4. Repeat if necessary before drying<\/span><\/li><\/ol><\/li><\/ol>

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                      Garment Care Guide Proper care extends the life of your uniforms and keeps them looking professional. Follow our comprehensive garment care guide. Care Symbol Guide Follow these essential guidelines for optimal garment maintenance Machine Wash Safe for machine washing Gentle Machine Wash Soft cycle for delicate fabric Tumble Dry Safe for dryer Line Dry Hang […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-602","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/volksample.com.au\/hot_cotton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/602","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/volksample.com.au\/hot_cotton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/volksample.com.au\/hot_cotton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/volksample.com.au\/hot_cotton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/volksample.com.au\/hot_cotton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=602"}],"version-history":[{"count":118,"href":"https:\/\/volksample.com.au\/hot_cotton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/602\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7570,"href":"https:\/\/volksample.com.au\/hot_cotton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/602\/revisions\/7570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/volksample.com.au\/hot_cotton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}