How to wash silk pillowcase?
After washing your silk pillowcases, you can always let them air dry in the sun. This will help them retain their shape and also prevent shrinkage. However, if you want to avoid the sun, you can also dry them in a dryer. Just make sure to set the dryer on a low heat setting and let the linens dry completely. Avoid exposing your silk pillowcases to heat that may cause the fibers to shrink.
How to wash silk pillow sham?
The way to wash silk pillow shams is to wash them separately from other bedding. When washing them, first run them through a cold water wash to remove any excess dust or dirt. Then, place them in the washing machine and add several cups of soap. Set the machine to a cycle with gentle agitation, and run it for a few minutes. To remove the soap residue, use a towel. Dry the shams on a clean towel. Finally, machine them again.
How to wash silk pillow cover blanket?
Silks are made from pure natural fibers, and they do not need any type of detergent when washing them. You can simply wash them in your washing machine using cold water. For removing stains from the bedding, you can use mild detergent. However, if you want to avoid any kind of shrinkage, you can also wash the silks separately from the bedding covers.
How to wash silk pillow cover?
To wash the outside of the pillowcase: Pour a small amount of detergent into a sink or laundry tub and add water. Soak the pillowcase and allow it to sit for a few minutes. You can also add a few drops of dish soap to the water. Soak the pillowcase in the water and agitate the contents to remove any soap residue and allow the water to drain. Use your hands to wring the water from the pillowcase. Now hang the pillowcase to dry
How to wash silk pillow sham pillow?
Next, wash your pillow shams using cold water and a gentle detergent. If you use a washing machine, put them in a pillowcase (to prevent them from getting caught in the machine) and use a gentle cycle. The shams should be washed separately from the regular bedding as the detergent could ruin the color of the pillowcase. After washing, dry the shams and let them air dry.