CARE, KEPT CLOSE
Keep our simple care guide close whenever your silk needs a refresh.
01.
Use a gentle pH-neutral detergent
Choose a gentle pH-neutral detergent made specifically for delicate fabrics. Avoid bleach and harsh laundry products.
02.
Hand washing is recommended. Wash separately in cool or lukewarm water, up to 30°C.
03.
Machine wash gently if needed
Place your pillowcase inside a delicates wash bag and wash separately on a delicate cycle at a maximum of 30°C. Keep away from towels, rough fabrics and garments with zippers.
04.
Handle your silk gently after washing. Never wring or twist the fabric.
05.
Air dry naturally in the shade, away from direct sunlight. Do not tumble dry.
06.
Iron or steam on low heat
If needed, gently iron or steam your silk using a low heat setting.
07.
Store your silk in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Fold gently and keep away from anything that may snag the fabric.
A FEW THINGS TO AVOID
Silk is beautifully resilient when treated gently. A few simple habits can help preserve its softness, lustre and finish.
Skip hot washes, tumble drying and high-temperature ironing.
Extended exposure may affect the silk's colour and natural lustre.
Avoid bleach, whitening agents and aggressive stain treatments.
Keep silk away from rough fabrics, zippers, hooks and abrasive surfaces.
THE ESSENTIALS
Six simple rules to help keep your silk soft, smooth and beautifully cared for.
Choose a gentle detergent suitable for silk.
Keep washing temperatures cool.
Protect silk when machine washing.
Allow silk to dry naturally.
Help preserve its colour and finish.
Iron or steam gently when necessary.
SILK CARE, ANSWERED
The simple things worth knowing when caring for your By Evening silk.
Yes. If machine washing, place it inside a mesh laundry bag and use a gentle or delicate cycle at 30°C or below. Hand washing remains the gentlest option.
We recommend allowing silk to air dry naturally away from direct sunlight and heat rather than tumble drying.
Choose a mild, pH-neutral detergent suitable for delicate silk fibres. Avoid bleach, whitening agents and harsh stain treatments.
Yes, when necessary. Use the lowest silk-safe heat setting, preferably while the fabric is slightly damp and on the reverse side.
Gentle steaming can help release creases. Keep the steamer moving and avoid prolonged concentrated heat.
Store it clean and completely dry, gently folded in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
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