Polyester & Nylon

Woven polyester and nylon

  • Cold machine wash or dry clean.
  • Cool tumble dry or line dry.
  • Cool temp when ironing and pressing (148 °C).
  • Do not bleach.

Cotton & Linen

Cotton

  • Cold hand wash, cold machine wash or dry clean.
  • Line dry under shade, or cool tumble dry.
  • Warm / hot temp when ironing and pressing (204°C)
  • 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.
  • Line dry under shade preferred.
  • Hot temp when ironing and pressing (230°C) - test first on remnant or scrap.
  • Do not bleach.

Silk

Silk chiffon / georgette (Delicate)

  • Dry clean only.
  • Warm iron on reverse side to press.
  • Dry flat / drip dry under shade.

Silk-blends

  • Dry clean recommended
  • If handwashing, use cold water and silk friendly detergent.
  • Do not wring or tumble dry.
  • Dry flat / drip dry under shade.

Wool

Merino wool (Worsted)

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

Merino wool (Knit)

  • Cold hand wash or gentle / wool cycle machine wash with wool detergent in laundry bag.
  • Lay flat under shade to dry, do not hang.
  • Do not dry clean.

Leather, Fur & Suede

Faux Fur

  • Specialist dry clean or cold machine wash.
  • Line dry only - 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

  • Spot clean with warm or cold damp microfibre cloth.

Brocade & Jacquard

Poly / Lurex Blend

  • Dry clean only.
  • Cool temp when ironing and pressing (148 °C)
  • Use tailors chalk or soluble pen, 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)

Crinoline, Crystal Nylon & Liquid Organdy

Woven polyester and nylon

  • 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.

Velvet

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.

Crystals & Glomesh

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.

Glass Crystal Mesh and Rhinestone Mesh

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