Hand wash cashmere
Cashmere is from the fine, soft underlayer or undercoat of hair from certain types of goat. So if baby shampoo is gentle enough for baby’s hair, then why not for your cashmere sweater? Simply hand wash with baby shampoo and lay flat to dry.
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Go ahead and wash all the wool things
If it’s gentle enough for cashmere, then it’s gentle enough for all of your wool items, right? Right. Simply wash your woollens the way you’d wash your cashmere.
Unstick a zipper
Got a stuck zipper? Try putting a drop of baby shampoo on a cotton swab, then dab it on the zipper. As long as the zipper’s not broken, the shampoo will help the zipper run smoothly and the shampoo will rinse out in the wash.