Satin Fabric Care

Soft, velvety and shiny satin makes you feel out of- Again if you are not going for the dry cleaning then
world and gives you the feeling of elegance. Satin isyou can purchase the mild detergent. Some of the
used in various home furnishing fabrics these days. Itdetergents are specially meant for the satin care. So
was originally made from silk but now it is alsoyou can purchase these.
manufactured from rayon, cotton, nylon and polyester.- You can then take warm or cool water in the bucket
So while buying satin make sure to learn about how toand put some detergent in it. Put your satin product
care for satin fabric. For this the manufacturers attachhere. Rub it gently and keep it in detergent water for
the satin fabric care instructions. Here washing, dryingabout half an hour. Remove it and wash it properly in
and ironing instructions are given that must be followedthe running water to remove detergent. Although you
for long life of the fabric.can go for the machine wash but hand wash is the
Care for Satin Fabricsafest way for satin fabric care as machine
Washingsometimes stretch the fibers of the satin fabric.
- For the best satin fabric care make sure that youDrying
read all the instruction written on the label and workPlace the washed satin on the plain surface and
according to that only. Because every satin is differentremove any excess water with the dry soft cloth.
so demands for different care. Like acetate and silkKeep it there for proper drying.
satin can only be dry cleaned whereas other satinsIroning
can be washed in the lukewarm water by usingAlways iron satin on low setting and use iron only if it is
normal detergent with hand or in machine.required. Furthermore for satin fabric care use iron on
- Instead of dry cleaning you can also purchase thethe reverse side rather than front shinny surface. After
dry cleaning solution and use it. If you are using it forall these store it in cool dry place. You can also keep it
the first time then make sure to test it on the smallin airtight containers. But never place it is a humid and
portion first. If you are satisfied then you can work onarea where you have excess of heat and sunlight.
the entire satin.