Caring for your Silk

  • WHAT IS THE RECOMMENDED CLEANING METHOD FOR LIVING SILK GARMENTS?

    We recommend dry cleaning for all Living Silk garments, including both silk and stretch pieces.

  • CAN I WASH LIVING SILK GARMENTS AT HOME?

    Choose a dry cleaner experienced in handling special occasion wear, particularly garments made of silk or featuring delicate embellishments like sequins, lace, or beading.

  • WHAT SHOULD I CONSIDER WHEN CHOOSING A DRY CLEANER FOR MY LIVING SILK GARMENTS?

    Choose a dry cleaner experienced in handling special occasion wear, particularly garments made of silk or featuring delicate embellishments like sequins, lace, or beading.

  • HOW OFTEN SHOULD I DRY CLEAN MY SILK GARMENTS?

    Since these garments are typically worn for special occasions, clean them as needed. If they are visibly soiled or have been worn for extended periods, take them to a reputable dry cleaner promptly.

  • CAN I SPOT-CLEAN SMALL STAINS ON MY SILK GARMENT?

    It's best to avoid attempting spot cleaning at home, as improper treatment could damage the delicate fabric. Instead, consult your chosen dry cleaner.

  • WHY IS DRY CLEANING IMPORTANT FOR SILK FABRICS AND EMBELLISHMENTS?

    Silk is a delicate material that can be easily damaged by water and standard detergents. Similarly, embellishments like sequins, lace, and beading can be sensitive to traditional washing methods. Dry cleaning helps maintain the structural integrity and appearance of both the fabric and its decorative elements.