How can I take care of a silk slip?
6 You may prefer to play it safely and clean all the silk fabric, but the costs are quickly added up and in most cases you will be able to clean the cleaning yourself. Some silk slides are labeled as "Washing", but generally speaking, hand washing will bring the best results.
If your slip is washed in the washing machine, put the clothing in the Mesh bag and use a gentle machine cycle. Normal detergents are too rough for silk. Use detergent specially designed for fine fabrics. Bleach also damages your silk slip and should never be used. Depending on the quality of the fabric, the hand washing can cause your slip to look and hang better. If you haven't been folded before, perform a small corner test and if nothing negatively you can not dance. Use a slight cleaning agent made for fine garments or you can use shampoo. Silk naturally resists dirt, so you should only need a little soap.
leaving silk garments in the water for a long time that their colors could cause disappearance and should not allow them to soak. Instead, gently scrub the silk slip and add a little soap if you need to treat a stubborn stain. After cleaning the slip, remove the garment from the water.
After washing you will have to rinse the slip. Empty the sink and fill it with warm water. To achieve the best results, the washing and rinse should be approximately the same temperature.
silk can with time yellow or disappear, and this is usually a sign of alkalia damage. You can minimize this effect by adding small white Octar rinsing. Just make sure you rinse the slip once again under running water, otherwise your silk slip could begin to feel like a salad.
delicate garments such as silk slip should not be suppressed. Instead, tap it in a folded towel and then hang it. Sun lightO can be yellowish, as well as heat, which means that you should hang a slip where you can avoid it. Although your silk slip is washable, it is not suitable for dryer and drying into the dryer will damage it.