THE SILK FILES We are all trying to make better choices. Buy second hand, vintage and sustainable brands but the most sustainable option is to take care of what is already hanging in your closet. There is not a sexier feeling then your favorite silk slipdress hanging loosely around your body or your silk buttoned shirt catching a summer breeze.. Here some advice to keep your silk pieces feeling like this forever.. Washing Tips for Silk Clothes Hand Wash When PossibleUse lukewarm or cold water (never hot)Choose a gentle, pH-neutral detergent (look for ones labeled for delicates or silk).Gently agitate the garment in water—do not scrub or wring. Avoid Bleach & Harsh DetergentsThese break down the silk fibers and...
THE WOOL FILES We are all trying to make better choices. Buy second hand, vintage and sustainable brands but the most sustainable option is to take care of what is already hanging in your closet. You know the feeling of your favorite wool jumper. Hugging you and keeping you warm. Oversized or skin tight, I always enjoy a good woollen piece. Here some advice on how to keep them gorgeous forever. WASHING TIPS Hand Wash (Best Option) Cold Water: Always use cold water to wash wool. Hot water can cause wool fibers to shrink or felt. Mild Detergent: Use a detergent specifically designed for wool (often labeled as "wool wash" or "delicates"). These are...
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