How to Clean a Briggs & Riley Bag

Cleaning a Leather Bag

• 1

  Pretreat any stains on the leather by wiping then with a soft cloth dampened with water.

• 2

  Select a leather conditioner. Avoid conditioners that contain heavy oil or animal fat, as they may leave a greasy residue.

• 3

  Apply the leather conditioner to the corner of a soft cloth and wipe down the bag. Work in small areas and work the conditioner into the leather.

• 4

  Wipe the bag with a dry, clean soft cloth to remove whatever conditioner that remains on the bag.

Cleaning a Ballistic Nylon Bag

• 5

  Roll an adhesive lint brush over the bag to remove lint and loose dirt particles.

• 6

  Run a soft cloth under water and wring out the excess.

• 7

  Pour a very small amount of mild dishwashing liquid onto the cloth and rub it onto the nylon material.

• 8

  Wipe the bag with another moist cloth to rinse away the soap.

• 9

  Dry the bag with a clean cloth.