Silk is a beautiful, natural fabric that feels soft on the skin and exudes timeless luxury. In this article, we'll show you how to safely wash, iron, and care for your silk garments, ensuring they retain their beauty and last for years to come.
Wash in proper way.
Hand Washing is Best: Ideally, silk should be hand washed in cold water, never exceeding 30 degrees Celsius.
If using a washing machine, please select the silk cycle. (ensure it's a low-spin cycle) and turn your garment inside out, placing it in a laundry bag.
Which Detergent is Suitable for Silk?
`Use a mild detergent designed for wool or silk, with a nearly neutral pH value.
`Baby shampoo is also a popular recommendation.
`Do not use bleach.
Avoid Rubbing or Wringing
Do not rub, scrub or wring silk while washing to prevent damage. Submerge the item gently for soaking.
Rinse silk thoroughly in cold water to eliminate soap residue. Gently press out excess water. Lay flat on a towel to dry. Keep away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
Ironing Silk
`Set Your Iron To The Lowest Heat, Maximum 110°C(230°F).
`Place A Pressing Cloth Over The Silk As A Barrier.
`Iron When The Silk Is Slightly Damp Or Lightly Mist It—Never Iron Dry.
`Press Gently And Keep The Iron Moving Smoothly.
Tips for Maintaining Silk:
`Store silk in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.
`Avoid as much contact as possible with perfume and deodorant, as these substances can damage silk.
`Hanging Silk Directly On Sharp Hooks Or Hangers.
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