Help from Moths: The Silent Killers of Your Clothes

Store clothing in airtight garment bags to prevent moth infectation.

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Clean clothing before storing, especially food spills, to remove moth-attracting odors.

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Place cedar blocks or lavender sachets in the closet.

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Freeze the infected items for a day inside plastic bag to kill larvae.

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Use moth repellent sprays or mothballs in storage areas.

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Vacuum your closet and other areas where moths may be hiding

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Wash your clothes in hot water to kill moth eggs

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