Fabric Care

Outerwear designed to be worn in cold weather conditions are initially treated with a water repellant finish, which allows breathability of the product. This protective coating can get worn down after much use of the product or extensive washing and needs to be reapplied. Other fabrics will lose their insulation features over time or begin to stink after a lot of use.

Taking care of your WinterKids.com garments properly is important for keeping your kids clean, dry and happy. We suggest using specialized protective cleaning products designed to increase the durability and breathability of your children’s apparel so that they can perform at their highest levels. Nikwax Base Wash is great for keeping your kids base layers smelling fresh, Nikwax Tech Wash adds a waterproofing component to your kid’s outerwear, and Nikwax Down Wash helps revitalize the loft and insulation of your kids down-filled products.