A process for treating an article of clothing including the steps of: providing an article of clothing in a washing machine; contacting the article of clothing during a wash sub-cycle of the washing machine with a composition including a plurality of particles, the particles comprising: about 25% to about 94% by weight a water soluble carrier; about 5% to about 45% by weight a quaternary ammonium compound formed from a parent fatty acid compound having an Iodine Value from about 18 to about 60; and about 0.5% to about 10% a cationic polymer; wherein each of the particles has a mass from about 1 mg to about 1 g.