How to wash dirty silk pajamas?

Washing: Silk clothing is woven from protein based delicate health fibers, and should not be rubbed or washed in a washing machine. The clothing should be immersed in cold water for 5-10 minutes, and then lightly rubbed with a special silk detergent synthetic low foam laundry powder or neutral soap (shampoo is also acceptable). Rinse repeatedly in clean water.

Drying: Generally, it should be placed in a cool and ventilated place to dry. Not suitable for sun exposure, and even less suitable for hot drying with a dryer, because the ultraviolet rays in the sun can easily cause yellowing, fading, and aging of silk fabrics.

Ironing: The wrinkle resistance of silk clothing is slightly inferior to that of synthetic fabrics. Therefore, when ironing, dry the clothing to 70% dry and then spray water evenly. Wait for 3-5 minutes before ironing, and the ironing temperature should be controlled below 150 ° C. The iron should not be directly pressed against the silk surface to avoid producing aurora.

Storage: For thin underwear, shirts, pants, skirts, pajamas, etc., they should be washed clean, ironed dry before storage. Iron until smooth to prevent mold and decay. After ironing, it can also have the effect of killing bacteria and insects. At the same time, the boxes and cabinets for storing clothes should be kept clean and sealed as much as possible to prevent dust pollution.

Key points for cleaning silk pajamas：

1. When cleaning silk pajamas, be sure to flip the clothes over. Dark colored silk clothing should be washed separately from light colored ones;

2. Sweaty silk clothing should be washed immediately or soaked in clean water, and avoid washing with hot water above 30 degrees Celsius;

3. Please use specialized silk washing products for washing. Avoid using alkaline detergents, soap, laundry detergent, or other detergents. Do not use disinfectants, and do not soak them in washing products;

4. Ironing should be done when 80% dry, and it is not advisable to spray water directly. The back of the garment should be ironed, and the temperature should be controlled between 100-180 degrees.

5. After washing, flatten and place in a cool place to dry. Do not expose to direct sunlight;

6. Pour an appropriate amount of shampoo into clean water (using the same amount as silk detergent), gently rub it into silk clothing, and it will be too clean because hair also contains a large amount of protein, and silk fabrics are the same.

7. When there are two or more colors on the clothes, it is good to do a fading test because the color fastness of silk clothes is relatively low. A simple method is to soak a light colored towel in it, press it on the clothes for a few seconds, and gently wipe it. If the towel is stained with silk underwear, it cannot be washed with water and can only be dry cleaned; Secondly, when washing silk chiffon and satin clothes, they should be dry cleaned.