How to wash silk sheets and pillowcases

How to wash silk sheets and pillowcases?

To wash silk sheets and pillowcases, first, you need to wash them in lukewarm water; use a mild laundry soap, and soak the items in the water for 15-30 minutes. When you’re done washing you can hang the items to dry.

How to wash silk pillowcases and sheets?

If you have several silk sheets or pillowcases, definitely do not wash them at the same time. Don’t run two loads of laundry through the machine at the same time either. This could lead to the sheets or silk pillows picking up dye from one another and fading or looking dirty much faster than they would normally. Wash them separately and let them air dry. It will save you a lot of frustration and expense.

How to wash silk bedding?

Silk sheets are one of the most luxurious bedding materials and come in a variety of colors and patterns. They look great, feel luxurious, and are very easy to care for. However, they do take a little more special care than some other bedding materials.

How to wash silk pillowcases?

If you want to rejuvenate the color of your silk pillowcases and keep them looking their best, wash them in the washing machine. If they are delicate and need to be spot cleaned, place them in a washing machine on the gentle cycle with cold water and soap. Let the machine do its job for about 15 minutes. You can also soak your pillowcases in water and let them air dry. The process of washing your silk pillowcases in the washing machine helps to preserve their color and texture.

How to wash silk bed sheets?

To clean silk bed sheets, first place your sheets inside a washing machine. Wash them in a laundry detergent solution, or use a very mild detergent and water. Avoid using soap, as soap can damage the sheets. Let the sheets soak for 10-15 minutes, then spin them dry in the dryer on the gentle cycle. Always hang sheets out to dry to prevent mildew.