| When your ugg boots become dirty, they present | | | | 2?Prepare to wash by hand. Most manufacturers |
| poorly and need a good cleaning. Here are | | | | will recommend washing ugg boots by hand. Use |
| preventive measures and cleaning methods that | | | | only water and vinegar on a cloth or a leather |
| are useful for keeping ugg boots clean. When you | | | | cleaner on a sponge. Use 1 part vinegar/cleaner to |
| combine both methods, you should be able to | | | | 1 part water. Gently dampen the outside of the |
| enjoy clean ugg boots for years to come. | | | | boot with the cloth or sponge. But do not |
| You should avoid these: | | | | attempt to water log the boot and never put an |
| Avoid wearing ugg boots when it is likely they will | | | | ugg boot into water; it will lose its shape. Dab |
| get dirty. It is best to wear alternative shoes on | | | | gently at any areas that have stains. |
| days that rain heavily and when snow is wet and | | | | 3? Dry away from heat. Ugg boots can be dried |
| slushy . Avoid walking in mud at any time of | | | | over a boot holder (hanging upside down) in a |
| course; it cakes on and it is hard to remove at | | | | warm room and away from direct heat. Do not |
| the time or afterward. Anything that can soak | | | | put your ugg boots next to the fire or heater to |
| your uggs should be avoided (puddles, streams, | | | | dry! If you do not have a boot hanger, stuff |
| wet areas). Also avoid wearing ugg boots | | | | them with paper towels, a rolled-up towel, or |
| anywhere that they might be scratched, such as | | | | newspaper to help them retain their shape. |
| hiking trails, as the leather is soft and will scratch | | | | Leave to dry for at least 24 hours. |
| easily and permanently. | | | | 4? Brush into top shape again. Once dried, use a |
| Method of cleaning: | | | | lint brush, nubuck brush, soft cloth, or a suede |
| 1? Consider spraying new ugg boots with a water | | | | brush and gently brush the natural line back into |
| resistant and stain-repellent spray. Ask when you | | | | the boots (nap). |
| purchase the boots if the retailer has this on hand. | | | | This will also pick up any fluff that may have dried |
| It can save a bit of heartache down the track. | | | | on during the washing process. Respray any |
| Make sure to spray evenly and leave to dry for | | | | waterproofing and stain resistant products that |
| 24 hours after spraying so that it is thoroughly | | | | you might be using after drying and brushing back |
| dry. Ugg Australia recommends frequent | | | | into shape. |
| reapplication during the rainy season. | | | | |