[at-l] washing down

[ellen at clinic.net (Bob C)]

> I have a down comforter that hasn't been washed since I bought it 7-8
> yrs ago!  I'm motivated today to clean it.  The tag says dry clean only
> or professional wash.  Well, I'm a pro at washing down.  How can this
> thing be any different than my down bag, down vest, down jacket, down
> gloves, ect?  > thank you.  t.
> 
It isn't just wash it. most such labels dealing with washing instructions are designed to prevent returns and arguments, rather than to give good advice.

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