{"id":3047,"date":"2025-11-13T14:54:52","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T14:54:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mountainwarehouse.com\/community\/?p=3047"},"modified":"2025-11-14T15:32:00","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T15:32:00","slug":"how-do-i-wash-ski-wear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mountainwarehouse.com\/expert-advice\/how-do-wash-skiwear\/","title":{"rendered":"How Do I Wash Ski Wear? | FAQ | Expert Advice"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"faq-q\" style=\"\/* font-style: italic; \/* margin-bottom: 20px;\"><span class=\"faq-let\" style=\"font-size: 2em;\">Q:<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1.5em;\">\u00a0How do I wash ski wear?<br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"faq-a\">\n<p><span class=\"faq-let\">A: <\/span>Extra care needs to be taken when washing ski wear; you should not wash <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainwarehouse.com\/ski\/jackets\/?_gl=1*2ioicv*_up*MQ..*_gs*MQ..&amp;gclid=CjwKCAiAw9vIBhBBEiwAraSATsymGmtxZnvSM-1ygU9Hm0TWFXZTYLEQqL9QI0Ri1U9gltXo_0CAwhoC5dUQAvD_BwE&amp;gbraid=0AAAAADoKbU_nNt9LDqmT3zF_nIrifPKiv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ski jackets<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainwarehouse.com\/ski\/salopettes\/?_gl=1*2ioicv*_up*MQ..*_gs*MQ..&amp;gclid=CjwKCAiAw9vIBhBBEiwAraSATsymGmtxZnvSM-1ygU9Hm0TWFXZTYLEQqL9QI0Ri1U9gltXo_0CAwhoC5dUQAvD_BwE&amp;gbraid=0AAAAADoKbU_nNt9LDqmT3zF_nIrifPKiv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">salopettes<\/a> with detergent or softener. The chemicals in these products can strip the fabric of its waterproof coating and over time will break down the composition of the fibres.<\/p>\n<p>A cleaner specifically designed for technical outwear is recommended for washing ski wear. For step by step instructions on what cleaners to use and how to correctly wash your ski wear, please see our guide on <a title=\"How to Wash Waterproof Clothing\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mountainwarehouse.com\/expert-advice\/how-to-wash-wateproof-clothing\/\">How to Wash Waterproof Clothing<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If your ski jacket is filled with down (rather than the synthetic insulation you find in most ski jackets) you will need to take care of your jacket differently. Please see our guide on <a title=\"How to Wash a Down Jacket\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mountainwarehouse.com\/expert-advice\/how-to-wash-a-down-jacket\/\">How to Wash a Down Jacket<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainwarehouse.com\/ski\/?&amp;utm_source=google&amp;utm_medium=cpc&amp;utm_campaign=MW_UK_GGL_SEARCH_GENERIC_SKIWEAR_ADULTS&amp;utm_term=ski%20wear&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=22307932682&amp;gbraid=0AAAAADoKbU_nNt9LDqmT3zF_nIrifPKiv&amp;gclid=CjwKCAiAw9vIBhBBEiwAraSATsymGmtxZnvSM-1ygU9Hm0TWFXZTYLEQqL9QI0Ri1U9gltXo_0CAwhoC5dUQAvD_BwE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-23121 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.cdn.mountainwarehouse.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-2025-11-14-153059-215x325.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"215\" height=\"325\" data-id=\"16385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.cdn.mountainwarehouse.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-2025-11-14-153059-215x325.png 215w, https:\/\/blog.cdn.mountainwarehouse.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Screenshot-2025-11-14-153059.png 437w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 215px) 100vw, 215px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"button\" style=\"width: 300px; background-color: red; color: white; border: 2px solid black; font-weight: 600; padding: 10px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainwarehouse.com\/ski\/?&amp;utm_source=google&amp;utm_medium=cpc&amp;utm_campaign=MW_UK_GGL_SEARCH_GENERIC_SKIWEAR_ADULTS&amp;utm_term=ski%20wear&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=22307932682&amp;gbraid=0AAAAADoKbU_nNt9LDqmT3zF_nIrifPKiv&amp;gclid=CjwKCAiAw9vIBhBBEiwAraSATsymGmtxZnvSM-1ygU9Hm0TWFXZTYLEQqL9QI0Ri1U9gltXo_0CAwhoC5dUQAvD_BwE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shop Ski Wear<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q:\u00a0How do I wash ski wear? 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