How do I wash silk without damaging it?

How do I wash silk without damaging it?

To wash silk, it's best to hand wash it in cold water with a gentle detergent. Avoid wringing it out.

Can I use a washing machine for silk?

It's not recommended, but if you must, use a delicate cycle and a mesh laundry bag to protect the fabric.

What about drying silk? Can I use a dryer?

No, you should never use a dryer for silk. Instead, lay it flat on a clean towel to dry.

How can I remove stains from silk?

For stains, gently blot the area with a damp cloth and a mild detergent. Test on a small area first.

Is there a way to prevent wrinkles in silk?

To prevent wrinkles, hang silk garments or store them flat. Avoid folding them for long periods.