Can i hand wash my duvet in the bathtub?
How to Wash a Duvet Cover: Step 1 Read the care label. If the duvet is dry clean only, take it to your dry cleaners! Washing a dry clean-only duvet can result in shrinkage, and it will no longer fit over your existing comforter. Step 2 Pre-treat any stains if the duvet cover is washable. Spray the stain with stain remover and let it sit for about 5-10 minutes. This will allow the stain remover to soak into the fabric. Let it sit for a longer period of time if the area is badly stained, but do not allow the pretreatment spray to dry. Step 3 Proceed with washing. Place the duvet cover inside the washing machine or tub. Be sure to distribute its weight evenly; large, single-item loads can become off-balance during the spin cycle. If this happens, open the lid to the washing machine and re-distribute the fabric. Pour in the washing detergent. Set the machine on a warm-water cycle. Step 4 Check for stains after washing. If stains are still present, repeat steps 2 and 3. After stains are ful