It becomes imperative to take great care of delicate and expensive fabric like silk. Here are some useful tips related to the care of silk lehengas. You can also use them for other silk clothing as well.

1. Taking
Care of
Silk
Lehengas

2. Silk lehenga has always been a favorite of women of the
Indian subcontinent. Silk is very profoundly being used in
bridal lehengas also which shows how much attracted are
women towards these attires. Not just Indian and South Asian
women, women in all parts of the world are finding Indian
ethnic wear quite amazing. But the problem with silk is that
it’s very delicate. So, it becomes imperative to take great care
of this expensive fabric. Here are some useful tips related to
the care of silk lehengas. You can also use them for other silk
clothing as well.

3. You must clean your silk lehenga properly before storing it in
your cupboard or wardrobe when not in use. Always
remember that first cleaning should be a dry clean instead of
washing. It would be a little expensive but a delicate fabric
like silk deserves this treatment.

4. Whenever you wash your silk attires you must use a mild
detergent keeping the delicacy of the material in mind. Prefer
those detergents that have a pH under 7. The detergents used
for woolens are good for silk also. You can use them after
determining the pH quotient in it.

5. • This fiber is too tender to be twisted or wrung. You should
wash it quite gently.
• After washing, press your silk apparel gently to remove
water and hang dry it.
• You have to pay good attention while ironing your silk
lehenga that the heat of iron remains at lowest level. It should be set
to silk or rayon setting.
• Iron silk apparels with a light fabric in between the silk and
the iron so that excess heat doesn’t destroy the silk.

6. • Before start ironing your silk lehenga you must test a small
area which is not visible when worn. It makes sure that the level of
heat is appropriate for the fabric.
• After ironing the silk attire, let it cool and only then wear or
store it.
• Silk lehengas and other attires should be stored in a wrap of
a soft fabric, say muslin.
• Make sure that the place where you are storing your silk
lehenga is not inflicted by moth.

7. Now when you have gone through this post, you are perfectly
educated about caring silk lehengas. So if you have been
putting off your desire to wear silk for long, it’s the time to go
for it. Select a perfect silk lehenga for you without thinking
about its maintenance and care.

8. Visit online store Panache India to shop designer bridal
lehengas online. For further information, contact us at:-
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