Liberally sprinkle the hats with baking soda and stick them in a plastic bag. Seal the bag and leave for a few days. Remove the hats, dust, vacuum the baking soda off. Repeat if necessary.
Febreeze will not work. Febreeze has an enzyme that coats odors on a microscopic level. As the coating gets heavy they drop with the odor. Any aggitaition/movement like sitting down on a sofa or walking on a carpet/floor will break the coating and the odor comes back.
I purchased a lovely necklace that has a leather neck strap. The leather smells musty and I am not able to wear it. The leather cannot be separated from the metal p...
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Hi Charlene, Here's a video that may help: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KYqLQFFC0Ag
Good luck!
Here are a few ideas on how to get the smell out: https://www.esquire.com/style/mens-fashion/advice/a41640/vintage-clothing-smell/
Fabreeze for fabric
Liberally sprinkle the hats with baking soda and stick them in a plastic bag. Seal the bag and leave for a few days. Remove the hats, dust, vacuum the baking soda off. Repeat if necessary.
Febreeze will not work. Febreeze has an enzyme that coats odors on a microscopic level. As the coating gets heavy they drop with the odor. Any aggitaition/movement like sitting down on a sofa or walking on a carpet/floor will break the coating and the odor comes back.