- 1). Apply a pre-wash stain treatment to the fabric if it has a stain on it.
- 2). Put the clothing in a washing machine.
- 3). Add liquid or powder detergent, but do not use fabric softener.
- 4). Turn the settings to "normal cycle" and "warm water." Start the washing machine.
- 5). Take the clothing out of the washing machine, and put it in the dryer. Do not add fabric softener sheets. Tumble dry the clothing normally.
- 6). Take the clothing out of the dryer and apply a topical water repellency restorative to the clothing as directed on the product's label. Water repellency restoratives can be found at outdoor retailers.
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