Mulberry silk quilts are light, thin and warm and are loved by many consumers. However, consumers often have trouble cleaning and storing silk quilts. High-quality silk quilts are generally more expensive, and many consumers will feel distressed if they are damaged due to cleaning and storage. So what should you pay attention to when cleaning and storing silk? The editor below will explain in detail how to wash mulberry silk and what to pay attention to when maintaining mulberry silk.
1. How to wash mulberry silk
Silk alkali resistance It has poor performance and should be washed in time if it is stained with sweat. Silk has a natural luster. Neutral, high-quality washing powder or detergent should be used. Dark-colored clothing should be rinsed with clean water. Using soap flakes or washing powder is prone to soap stains or fading. Jumenglai Home Textile Consultant told the editor that silk washing should be carried out in cold or lukewarm water. Do not soak it for a long time. It should be washed as it is soaked and the washing time should be shortened as much as possible.
1. When washing mulberry silk, you should use neutral detergent to wash it. After washing, you should not twist it, do not expose it to the sun, and hang it naturally. Let dry.
2. When washing mulberry silk, if you can add a small spoonful of vinegar to the water, the fabric will be brighter after washing. .
3. Let it dry until 80% dry and then iron it at medium temperature to remove wrinkles. When ironing, the wrong side is facing up to maintain the luster. Avoid spraying water to avoid water stains.
4. Fire prevention, keep far away from the stove, and cannot be placed together with mothballs, otherwise they will become brittle.
Put the quilt cover on the outside of the silk quilt. Dust cannot enter, so keep the silk quilt clean and only wash the quilt cover every time. That’s it.
Cleaning: The silk quilt itself cannot be washed. If it is stained, it must be washed. The price of home textile silk quilt can be washed with special detergent. For partial cleaning, when washing the quilt cover, use cold water and tumble dry at low temperature to prevent the fabric from shrinking. The silk quilt should be ventilated and dried outdoors regularly to avoid prolonged exposure to the sun. It should not be dried for more than 1 hour each time to allow the moisture accumulated in the silk quilt to evaporate and restore its softness and elasticity.
2. Precautions for maintaining mulberry silk quilts
1. Avoid dust
The environment should be clean, silk quilts should be covered with dark fabrics, and home textile silk quilts Price to avoid dust and yellowing. Dust will contaminate the silk quilt when it encounters moisture, making it difficult to clean.
2. Avoid moisture
Place it in a ventilated, cool place. Do not put it in a plastic bag to prevent moisture from being released, which will cause the silk to become damp, become heavier, produce odor, not keep warm, and lose elasticity.
3. Avoid high temperature and strong light
Long-term exposure to high temperatures or strong light will cause the silk to become brittle and easy to break, causing the silk to fade.
4. Avoid heavy pressure
Do not place heavy objects on the folded silk quilt. When storing it for a long time, change the folding position frequently to prevent the silk from breaking at the crease. In addition, silk quilts must avoid direct contact with sharp hard objects.
The above is the relevant content about the washing method of mulberry silk quilt and the maintenance precautions. Silk fabrics cannot be washed in a washing machine. They must be gently kneaded by hand. Do not use cleaning methods such as washing powder or soap. Use a detergent specifically designed for washing silk fabrics. The main component of silk is protein, and washing powder contains Acid and soap contain alkali, which will destroy proteins and make silk fabrics hard and yellow. For more decoration information details, please continue to pay attention.
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