A non-liquid, liquid liquid-gel or gelled fabric care composition and method of use comprising one or more UV protectants for brightening and preventing light caused photo fading of fabrics, fabric dyes and fabric finishes, including fluorescent whiteners and pigments; a dye-transfer inhibiting and anti-redeposition agents or dye sequestrants to prevent re-deposition of dyes which have became transient from other fabrics during the washing process; and a color fixing or finish protectant to lock in pigments to prevent their loss during soaking or washing.
