- Fill a sink or a bucket with cold or lukewarm water.
- Immerse the hat in water for about 15 minutes.
- Rinse it with cold or hot water.
- Dry it using a towel.
- Restore it to its original shape.
- Let it dry completely.
To clean baseball hats, typically use a delicate washing machine cycle or hand wash them. The fabrics are quite durable. Use a plastic or metal frame to maintain the shape. For stains, pre-treat the area. Then, wash and air-dry.
Soak a white cloth in hot water and rub it on a less visible part of the hat. Avoid using it if the cap stains. Different methods are recommended depending on the headgear. If clean, it’s good to be washed.
Fabrics like cotton, silk, linen, wool, and blends should be hand washed. Use warm water and a little detergent. Rinse thoroughly and pat dry with a sponge cloth. Let it air dry.
Fill the sink with cold water and gentle detergent. Leave the cap immersed. Rub the surface with a damp cloth on dirty areas. Rinse with cold water to remove the soap. Use caution when washing if old or delicate.
To store a hat, if not in a hat rack, place it upside down on a flat, clean surface. This prevents distortion and flattening. The safest way is to store it in a hat rack. Keep away from moisture, heat, and sunlight.