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Wash your suit with a mild soap and then rinse it in fresh water
after use. Hang to dry inside or in shade. Do not allow your suit to soak overnight as this may cause certain colors to bleed and run.
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Wash your suits separately until any excess dye washes out.
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Most suits will bleed a little the first few washings. This is
normal, the bleeding will stop.
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Most bright colored suits will fade in the sun. You can slow this
down by soaking your new suit in a mixture of vinegar and water for
30 minutes. (1 tablespoon vinegar to 1 quart of water)
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Do not line dry your suit in the sun, hang it to dry in the shade.
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Use extra caution with holographic and metallic fabrics, they are
very delicate. The metallic will eventually wear off. These suits
are for show only. Avoid hot tubs, Jacuzzis, and highly chlorinated
pools. Wash in cold water only.
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Never: bleach your suit, put it in the dryer, iron it, or wash
it with whites.
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Do not sit on abrasive objects (sit on a towel when at the pool
or on a boat.)
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Avoid oil based suntan lotions. Oils are harmful to swimwear elastic
and will stain some fabrics.
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Hologram Fabrics - The glitter or shinny finish will come
off when worn in hot tubs, jacuzzis and highly chlorinated pools.