Latex should be fun to wear. Latexwill requiremore care thanother clothes in your wardrobe. Rubber is an organic material that will naturally decaywith time. Appropriatecare andtreatment will extend the wearing life dramatically.
THINGS TO AVOID
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DRESSING IN LATEX
Weadvised usingagood dusting of talcinsidethe garment, this will prevent the inside sticking to itselfand drying out. Usea light dusting after washing garmentsonce the latex is dry.Talcis a good dry glidetoalloweasy fitting withtightgarments. Alternatively alight smearing of a latex-safe lubricantinside the garment also works.When undressing, simply slide, or rolloff.
POLISH
Polished rubbergivesa mirror finish, thisalso acts as a hydrating moisturiser. Use adry lint free cloth and severalsprays then buff.Alternatively, a latex safe silicone spray can be used for that ultimate high gloss.
CLEANING
Each latexitem should be hand washed in warm, mild soapy water. Hang to dry thoroughly before storage.Never hang your garment with metal hangers or clips, they willmark andstain. All metal notions including zips/poppers/cord ends, should all be dried immediately. Metal willstain the rubber and cause it to decay or rot over time.
STORING
All items should be dusted orpolished before storage, this willavoid surfacesclinging tightly together. Pulling stuck surfaces apart may result in torn rubber, be careful!We recommendstoring in a cool, dry, dark place, such a garment bag or a plastic dry cleaning baginside your closet.
JACK will not be held responsible for any garment damage due to misuseor impropercare.
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SHARP OBJECTS - A tight latex garment willactlike a stretchedballoon, a snag on something sharp will destroy yourgarment instantly. Tearscan only be repaired by patching.
EXCESSIVE SUNLIGHT -Excessive and prolonged exposure to sunlight willcause colourfading. Werecommendstoring latex in a cool dry place, such as a dark garment bag. Alternatively, lay flat or hang appropriately (no metal hangers), do not not bunch.
WASHING MACHINES -Never wash latex in the washing machine.Latexshould be gently hand washed in warm soapy water thenwell rinsed and hung to air dry.
STRAINING GARMENTS -Latex is much weaker when wet. Take extra care when removing sweaty latex clothing or handling washed latex. Do not strain garment, wring or crumple.
STAINS -Avoid grease, baby oil,fresh fake tans and metals. This will discolour anddestroy the integrity of the rubberdeterioratingthe surface.
