| Cowboy hats need to be cleaned to keep their | | | | After the stains are completely gone your hat |
| appearance looking good. The cleaning depends on | | | | should be looking as clean as new. |
| what type of hat you have. Hats are made of | | | | Now, we will show you how to clean a straw hat. |
| both felt, and straw. Follow the simple steps | | | | You should start by brushing the hat with a whisk |
| below in order to clean both of these types of | | | | broom to remove any loose dirt or dust. Then, |
| hats. | | | | rub the hat with a very damp towel in order to |
| First we will show you how to clean felt cowboy | | | | remove any remaining dirt or dust that is visible. |
| hats. You should spray some cornstarch on each | | | | Your hat should now be looking as good as it was |
| stain that is on the hat. After doing this, you | | | | when you bought it! One tip to keep in mind is |
| should let that sit there for a few hours. Then, | | | | make sure you store your cowboy hat in |
| brush the hat with a soft bristle brush. If you do | | | | appropriate sized hatboxes to protect them from |
| not have this type of brush, you can also use a | | | | anything like dust, dirt, and also being crushed. For |
| barely damp towel to rub the hat in a | | | | the most professional cleaning you should take |
| counterclockwise motion. Make sure you rub the | | | | your hat to a hat restorer. Now that your hat is |
| stained areas very gently, not ruining the hat. | | | | clean, you are ready for your next task! |