Our tips for maintaining your silk sleepwear

Silk is a natural fiber, wild and therefore fragile. In order to preserve its quality and its colors, we recommend you to respect the following advice.

Our tips for washing silk

Recommended:

Dry cleaning is highly recommended
You can also wash them with a real hand wash (not machine wash)
Wash your silk clothes in cold water
Use a special wool/silk detergent
Remove excess water by enclosing the garment in two sponge or microfiber towels

Not recommended:

Do not use detergent or fabric softener
Do not wash in hot water
Do not rub on stains
Do not soak in water for very long, max 5 minutes
Do not wring the garment to remove excess water

Our tips for drying silk

Recommended:

Hang the garment on a hanger to air dry

Not recommended:

Do not use a tumble dryer
Do not dry in the sun or near a radiator

Our tips for ironing silk

Recommended:

Always iron on the reverse side at low to very low temperature without steam
Can be ironed even if the garment is still wet
Can be ironed at moderate temperature and steam, but always have a cotton towel between the silk and the iron

For long term storage, silk must be protected from light, moisture and insects.