Cotton

• Cold hand wash, cold machine wash or dry clean.
• Hang dry in shaded area, or cool tumble dry.
• Warm / hot temp when ironing and pressing (204°C - 'Cotton' setting).
• Avoid wringing.
• Avoid bleach (except white fabric).

Linen

• Cold hand wash, cold machine wash or dry clean. Remove from water quickly after washing and do not wring to avoid unwanted creases.
• Hang dry in shaded area.
• Hot temp when ironing and pressing (230°C - 'Linen' setting) - test first on remnant or scrap.
• Do not bleach.

Silk Chiffon & Silk Georgette

• Dry clean only.
• Warm iron (148 °C - 'Silk' or 'Delicate' setting) on reverse side to press.
• Dry flat / drip dry in shaded area.

Other Silk or Silk-Blend Fabrics

• Dry clean recommended
• If handwashing, use cold water and silk friendly detergent.
• Do not wring or tumble dry.
• Dry flat / drip dry in shaded area.
• Use warm temp (148°C - 'Silk' or 'Delicate' setting) when ironing or pressing.

Gambiered Guangdong Silk

• Hand wash after soaking in cold water (30°C) for 10-15 minutes. Avoid using chemicals and harsh detergents (pH neutral soap or detergent is preferred).
• Dry clean preferred if washing a garment with lining.
• Do not wring or tumble dry.
• Dry flat / drip dry in completely shaded area.
• Use warm temp (148°C - 'Silk' or 'Delicate' setting) when ironing or pressing. Use of a pressing cloth is recommended.

Rose Cellulose Fabric

• Cold machine wash (30°C) with gentle cycle or hand wash in cold water (30°C) with mild detergent. The signature perfumed rose smell of these fabrics will last through several washes and fully dissipate ~after 18-20 washes.
• Do not use bleach or harsh chemicals.
• Hang to air dry in shaded area.
• Cool temp when ironing and pressing (110°C - 'Polyester' or 'Synthetic' setting), pressing cloth is recommended.
• Store in cool and dry place.

Merino Wool - Worsted

• Dry clean only when needed (no more than 1-2 per year).
• Press and iron with steam at warm temp (148°C - 'Silk' / 'Delicate' setting).
• Brushing and steaming can remove some surface dirt.

Merino Wool - Knit

• Cold hand wash (30°C) or gentle / wool cycle machine wash (30°C) with wool detergent in laundry bag.
• Avoid fabric softener, harsh detergents and bleach.
• Do not tumble dry.
• Lay flat in shaded area to dry, do not hang.
• Do not dry clean.

Faux Fur

• Specialist dry clean or cold machine wash.
• Hang to dry in shaded area
• Do not tumble dry.
• If fur pile is creased or clumped, use low heat with hairdryer and gently brush.

Faux Suede

• Specialist dry clean only.

Faux Leather, Vinyl and PU

• Spot clean preferred with warm or cold damp microfibre cloth.
• Do not tumble dry.
• Hang to dry in shaded area.

Poly / Lurex Blend

• Dry clean only.
• Cool temp when ironing and pressing (148 °C).
• When sewing: Use tailors chalk or soluble pen when marking pattern pieces, avoid using pins.

100% Polyester

• Cold machine wash or dry clean.
• Cool tumble dry or line dry.
• Cool temp when ironing and pressing (148 °C).

Crystal Nylon Satin, Crinoline Mesh and Liquid Organdy

• Cold machine wash or dry clean.
• Line dry only, do not tumble dry.
• Cool temp when ironing and pressing (148 °C).
• Do not bleach.
• Store fabric or garment unfolded to avoid creasing.

Crystal Nylon Satin & Liquid Organdy

• When sewing: Use tailors chalk or soluble pen when marking pattern pieces, avoid using pins.
• When sewing: Finish cut edges with tape, glue or melt (following proper safety precaution) to avoid the crystal nylon yarn pulling and leaving a permanent line through the fabric.

Polyester, Silk, Viscose, Nylon or Acetate Velvet

• Dry clean only.
• Avoid pressing or ironing directly on the velvet side of the fabric.
• If creased, use steam (do not press or apply pressure) on the reverse side of the fabric.
• Store garment in cool and dry place on a padded garment hangar, or roll fabric instead of storing folded

Bead and/or Sequin Embroidered Mesh

• Spot clean or dry clean recommended
• If hand washing, use cold water (30°C) and small quantity of mild detergent, avoid bleach and harsh chemicals. Avoid agitating the sequins as they can become damaged.
• Do not tumble dry.
• Lay flat in shaded area to dry, do not hang.
• Ideal storage for embellished garments is flat in a garment bag or between tissue paper—preventing the garment stretching or snagging on other items.

Glomesh

• Wipe and buff only, using dry microfibre cloth.
• Do not machine wash, tumble dry or dry clean.
• Handle with care to avoid scratching or damage.
• If hand sewing: Use metal thread or nylon beading line.

Glass Crystal Mesh and Rhinestone Mesh

• Wipe and buff with microfibre cloth.
• Handwash garment inside out, use cold/warm water (30-50°C) and tiny amount of mild detergent.
• Avoid machine washing, dry cleaning and tumble drying.
• Handle with care to avoid scratching or damage.

• Remove LED light and controller / battery from garment before washing.
• Do not machine wash.
• Do not dry clean.
• Spot clean when needed with damp microfibre cloth.
• If full wash is needed, hand wash in cold water (30°C) with a mild pH neutral detergent. Do not leave to soak longer than 5 minutes. Rinse with clean water.
• Do not tumble dry.
• Hang to air dry in shaded area.
• Avoid direct sun exposure.
• Store with generous space in a cool, dry place. Folding or crushing of this material can permanently damage the fibre optic filament.

Reflective Fabric

• Spot clean when needed with damp microfibre cloth.
• If full wash is needed, hand wash in cold water (30°C) with a mild pH neutral detergent. Do not leave to soak longer than 5 minutes. Rinse with clean water.
• Do not tumble dry.
• Do not dry clean.
• Hang to dry in shaded area.
• Cool temp when ironing and pressing (110°C - 'Polyester' or 'Synthetic' setting). Use of pressing cloth is highly recommended, and apply iron to the side of the fabric without the reflective coating.
• Do not bleach.

• Spot clean with damp microfibre cloth.
• Cold machine wash (30°C) on gentle setting or hand wash in cold water (30°C), using mild detergent.
• Do not dry clean.
• Hang to drip dry in shaded area.
• Do not iron, press or expose to heat. Tyvek will shrink at 118ºC and will melt at 135ºC.
• Do not bleach or use harsh chemicals.
• Do not tumble dry.
• Avoid leaving in direct sun as it can cause fading. Tyvek is made from HDPE filament which will degrade with extended UV exposure.