How Do You Wash a Down Store Comforter

When in doubt, put the machine on the gentle or delicate cycle using cool or warm water. Make sure that the machine is able to perform multiple rinse cycles and add a minimal amount of a mild detergent. Using too much detergent or not allowing it to wash out can reduce the warmth and softness of the down comforter.

Why can't you wash a down comforter?

Never add liquid fabric softener to the washing machine when washing a down comforter or duvet because it can permeate, coat, and ruin the down’s fluffiness. Washing a down comforter or duvet can take longer than you think.

Is it better to wash or dry clean a down comforter?

We recommend that you have your down comforter professionally laundered (not dry cleaned) because it’s easy and worry-free. … We do not recommend to have your comforter dry cleaned because the harsh chemicals are not good for the down.