Silk Care Instruction
Silk Care Instructions
Even dry clean is recommended for silk, but hand wash for this delicate fabric at home is possible, just with extra care
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Use cold water.
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Add gentle cleaner within the water, professional silk cleaner is recommended, but baby soap or shampoo is fine
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Clean it gently for 2-4 minutes
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Rinse in clean water, it may take a few minutes
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You may use a towel to dry it or dry the peace of silk away from the sun or direct heat.
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You may press silk. Use iron’s ‘silk’ setting. Make sure your silk is still damp before you begin. If it’s already dried, use a spray bottle to add moisture.
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Do not press with steam or re-damp the Silk locally, as water staining may occur. In the case the silk water-stains, then dip the garment in warm water for 2-3 minutes, dry and re-iron.
Note: For those with strong stain, bring it to profession dry cleaners.
For more information of how to clean silk, you may refer to: https://www.howtocleanthings.com/how-to-clean-silk/