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How do you properly hand wash velvet curtains and can you hang them up wet to dry or would that cause them to?

Question by Valentina: How do you properly hand wash velvet curtains and can you hang them up wet to dry or would that cause them to?
be moldy?i was going to wash them in a big bucket,do i just use a light detergent and rinse,also can i hang them up wet with the windows open is that the best way for them to dry as they are big and cant go in the machine,i just want to freshen them up,and what are the best ways to get rid of cigarette smoke in a room besides air fresheners it just masks it any Natural products i can use,and for washing windows besides cleaners with chemicals can i use vinegar is it the white vinegar or the apple cider vinegar just want to freshen up a dining room thanks