Silk fabric is very skin-friendly, like some intimate clothing and silk bedding set is to choose the silk material, so use them will be particularly comfortable, smooth. But the silk material silk bedding set cleaning and maintenance up is also to pay attention to, if the method is not right, it can be washed bad then it is not good to use.
How to clean the silk bedding set?
1.If you wash silk bedding set, silk bedding should be hand-washed with cold water below 30 degrees. Specific attention should be paid to the requirements of the wash mark logo on the product.
2.Cleaning attention, use acidic or neutral detergent cleaning, do not use alkaline detergent to wash the silk sheets and silk covers. Different colors of silk
bedding should be washed separately to avoid mutual staining. Soaking and rinsing time should not be too long, generally do not exceed 30 minutes soaking time.
3.After rinsing, please do not wring or use the washing machine strong tumble dry. You should hang it upside down, tidy it up and drip dry naturally. Attention the drying process should be carried out in a cool place and not exposed to the sun.
4.Ironing is set at a low temperature of 110 degrees or less, and ironed on a separate cloth to avoid aurora.
5.four-piece set should not be put into mothballs when not in use, should be stored in a dry place as far as possible.
Can silk covers be dry-cleaned?
Silk fabric can be dry cleaned, can be washed, can also be light grade machine wash, depending on what material the silk is. There are many kinds of silk. It is recommended to wash.
It is recommended that you choose the fabric according to the label on the laundry before washing. Not suitable for washing silk varieties are, flower soft satin, brocade satin, antique satin, Tian Xiang silk, gold crepe, gold velvet, etc.; suitable for dry cleaning, velvet, georgette, etc.; some can be soaked and washed, but the soaking time should not be too long, soak for about 10 minutes. Dark colors are usually easy to fade, so wash with cold or lukewarm water, not long soaking, avoid scrubbing, you can also choose a light gear for machine washing.
Silk fabric cleaning precautions
1.It is best to use silk and wool detergent for treatment, all major detergent brands have such products. Wash with neutral detergent (such as silk hair cleaner, body wash), do not soak.
2.Please make sure to soak and wash dark silks separately as they have the characteristic of losing color.
3.Cold water and hand wash, gently hand wash, do not machine wash, dry cleaning is recommended.
4.Please avoid direct sunlight drying, strong sunlight is easy to make the silk fade old. Dry in the shade, do not expose to the sun, do not dry in the sun.
5.Half dry and then shake, avoid the ironing process.
6.Silk is not better than cotton and linen and other low-grade natural fibers. When using and washing, please be sure to flatten your nails to avoid being scratched by sharp objects.
How to store silk bedding set?
Now you know how to properly wash and dry silk four-piece sets, but most importantly you need to know how to properly store silk to maintain its quality after washing.
Silk should generally be stored in a cool, dark and dry place with adequate air circulation. As a natural fiber, silk needs to be able to breathe, so avoid storing silk four-piece sets in sealed plastic bags. For best results, hang it in a breathable cotton bag to avoid unwanted creases and wrinkles, so that it retains its shape. Silk should always be kept clean before storage. This is because stains may degrade the fabric over time and cause damage.
Whether it's a beautiful silk dress for a special occasion or luxurious silk bedding, investing in genuine silk products will benefit you for a lifetime if you take care of them properly.
Please note that this is only a general guide to cleaning silk and certain qualities may vary. Always check the care label before washing silk at home.