Caring for Silk
1. Hand Wash or Dry Clean
- Use cold water and a mild detergent for hand washing. For delicate items, dry cleaning is recommended.
2. Avoid Hot Water and Harsh Detergents
- Wash in cold water and use gentle detergents designed for silk.
3. Gently Squeeze, Don’t Wring
- Avoid wringing. Gently squeeze out excess water.
4. Dry Flat
- Lay flat on a towel to dry. Avoid direct sunlight.
5. Ironing
- Iron on low heat or use a steamer to remove wrinkles.
Caring for Cashmere
1. Hand Wash or Dry Clean
- Use cold water and a mild wool detergent. Dry cleaning is recommended for delicate items.
2. Avoid Fabric Softener
- Don’t use fabric softeners as they can damage cashmere.
3. Gently Squeeze, Don’t Wring
- Squeeze out water gently and avoid twisting.
4. Dry Flat
- Lay flat on a towel to air dry. Never hang to dry.
5. Pilling Prevntion
- Use a cashmere comb to remove pills. Store flat to avoid friction.
General Tips for Both
- Wash Less Frequently: Only wash when necessary.
- Avoid Excessive Friction: Be gentle with the fabric to avoid damage.
- Rotate Your Wardrobe: Give your silk and cashmere items breaks to prevent wear.
