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Protection of Garments Against Moths

Introductionis by sterilizing the clothes with dry
Different sorts of fabrics are used forice where the temperature is kept below
manufacturing of various types of18°F. And in heating the temperature is
garments. Silk, wool, cotton, rayon,kept above 120°F. Treatment of fabrics
polyester, satin, velvet, linen, etc areby such extreme temperatures destroys
some examples . The fabrics are of twothe insects.
types namely- natural fabrics andPrevention and reduction
man-made fabrics. The natural fabricsThese clothes moths harvest mainly on
are obtained from various sources ofwoolen and old fabric scraps. Therefore
nature like wool from sheep, silk fromthese items should be cleaned regularly
silkworm, cotton from cotton plants,and woolen clothes should be exposed to
etc. These fabrics are prone to breedingsun once a month, as the heat of the sun
of insects like moths, fungi etc. onkills insects because they cannot bear
them.the heat and light of the sun. Cleaning
One of the common insect is the clothesof woolen clothes by vacuum cleaner or
moth. They are of brown color and flatbrushing them is also a good option.
in shape. They generally attach to theUsage of insecticides
woolen clothes and prefer darkWhen all other moths control methods
surroundings. Clothes can be damagedprove inefficient, then spraying of
even by their larvae. There are manyinsecticides on clothes proves
methods through which the damaged causedbeneficial. These insecticides
due to clothes moths can be controlledcontaining pyrethrin can be sprayed
like freezing, usage of insecticide,directly on clothes provided the fabrics
dry cleaning of clothes, etc.don't stain easily and are not very
Maintaining low level of humidity leveldelicate like silk, satin, velvet, etc.
in the atmosphere of the houseBefore using them make sure to read the
facilitates in checking out their growthdirections for usage and warning
rate. Prevention is always better thaninstructions.
cure therefore maintaining cleanlinessCare for Special fabrics
in the house and in the closets is theThere are certain fabric items which
best option. But if problems increase torequire specialized care and treatment
an extent then insecticide use is theto protect them from the clothes moths,
last option.like home furnishings, fur items and
Protection inside storage unitscarpets. The best way to protect fur
When clothes are not stored anditems is storing them with moth balls,
maintained properly, the chances offlakes or crystals. Regularly try to air
clothes moths damaging the garmentsthe furs. Do not spray insecticide on
increases. It should be made sure thatthem.
the clothes when kept in the closetThe rugs and carpets of small sizes
should be clean and dry without anycould be dry cleaned. In case of wall to
trace of insects. Also the closet inwall carpets insecticides could be
which they are kept should be tightlyapplied on their edges and on both
and securely constructed. Many thingssides. The amount of spray on upper
like naphthalene balls, closetsurface should be less in comparatively
fresheners, flakes, moth balls, etc.in order to avoid stains. Sometimes
could be kept in the closets oranimal feathers or hair are filled or
wardrobes to keep away the moths. Theseadded to various home furnishings. To
items should be kept out of reach ofkeep them moths-free they could be
children as these products are poisonoustreated by fumigation by dry ice or pest
in nature. They are made up of chemicalscontrol in the storage units.
and strong in nature, therefore whenFact tips
these items if placed in close proximity▪ The clothes which are more prone
with plastic hangers, bags or buttonsto clothes moths should be dry cleaned
could result into their melting. Theat regular intervals and stored in
vapors created by them kill the insectsairtight containers.
breeding on the garments.▪ Usage of cedar wood also
Dry Cleaning and Laundering of clothesdiscourages the growth of moths,
Washing the clothes in hot water is thetherefore if possible store woolen
easiest and cheapest way of killing theclothes in cedar chests or trunks.
clothes moths. The fabrics that are▪ Immediately clean the food
washable at home could be cleaned bystains from the clothes as if you leave
this method. Whereas the woolen and purethem it promotes the growth of moths. Do
silk clothes have to be dry cleaned. Drynot spray perfumes on woolen items, but
cleaning and laundering prevents thecould be spayed on to other fabrics and
growth of clothes moths as these insectsskin. The strong smells of perfumes
prefer spoiled unhygienic clothes todon't attract clothes moths.
clean ones.▪ The house and closet could be
Freeze and heat the clothescleaned with vacuum cleaner
One of the methods to kill clothes mothsperiodically.



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