As we deal in premium and designer products, we recommend giving them to professionals for properly and carefully washing them and taking care of them, it is always advisable to dry clean them after every use. Every fabric is soft and delicate and needs to maintained for their long life, less wash cycle equals longer life. Just like everything is different and needs to be handled and taken care accordingly, so are fabrics. Find below our general guide for various types of fabrics used in the industry and how to make them survive longer:
Tussar Silk Sarees:
Tussar silk sarees are made of a delicate and lustrous fabric that require special care to maintain their texture and appearance. Here are some general wash and care instructions for tussar silk sarees:
1. Dry clean the tussar silk saree to maintain its texture and color. If you prefer to hand wash the saree, use a mild detergent specially formulated for silk and avoid using bleach or harsh chemicals.
2. Soak the saree in cold water for 10-15 minutes before washing to remove any stains or dirt.
3. Gently wash the saree by hand, using a soft brush or sponge if necessary. Avoid rubbing the fabric too hard or wringing it out, as this can damage the delicate fibres.
4. Rinse the saree thoroughly with cold water to remove all traces of detergent.
5. Hang the saree to dry in a shaded area, away from direct sunlight, to avoid fading or discoloration. Do not tumble dry or wring the saree, as this can damage the fabric.
6. Iron the tussar silk saree on a low heat setting while it is still slightly damp. Use a pressing cloth to protect the delicate tussar silk fabric from scorching or melting.
7. Store the tussar silk saree in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. It is best to store the saree folded or rolled, rather than hanging, to avoid stretching or distorting the delicate tussar silk fabric.
By following these simple care instructions, you can keep your tussar silk saree looking beautiful and retaining its texture for a long time.