Fabric Care Guide
Proper care keeps your pieces looking beautiful and feeling great for years to come. Below you’ll find care instructions for each fabric type we carry.
Linen
Linen is a natural, breathable fabric that softens beautifully over time with proper care.
- Washing — Machine wash cold on a gentle cycle. Use mild detergent. Wash with like colors.
- Drying — Air dry when possible for best results. Or tumble dry low and remove promptly.
- Ironing — Iron on low to medium heat while slightly damp for a crisp look. Or embrace the natural texture — linen is meant to have a relaxed feel.
- Additional Care — Avoid bleach. Do not overdry, as this can weaken fibers over time.
Cotton
Cotton is soft, breathable, and durable — an everyday essential that’s easy to care for.
- Washing — Machine wash cold or warm with like colors. Use mild detergent.
- Drying — Tumble dry low or air dry to minimize shrinkage.
- Ironing — Iron on medium heat if needed.
- Additional Care — Avoid high heat to prevent shrinkage. Cotton may soften and relax with wear.
Cotton Blends (Cotton/Poly, Cotton/Spandex)
Cotton blends combine the softness of cotton with added durability, stretch, and wrinkle resistance.
- Washing — Machine wash cold, gentle cycle. Wash with similar fabrics.
- Drying — Tumble dry low or hang to dry.
- Ironing — Use low to medium heat if needed.
- Additional Care — Avoid high heat to maintain elasticity and shape. Helps garments hold structure longer.
Rayon / Viscose
Rayon is lightweight and flowy with a silky feel. It requires gentle care to maintain its shape.
- Washing — Hand wash cold or machine wash on delicate cycle. Use mild detergent.
- Drying — Lay flat or hang to dry. Avoid wringing or twisting.
- Ironing — Iron on low heat if needed.
- Additional Care — Fabric may shrink if exposed to heat. Best handled with care when wet.
Polyester
Polyester is durable, wrinkle-resistant, and easy to maintain.
- Washing — Machine wash cold with like colors.
- Drying — Tumble dry low.
- Ironing — Use low heat if needed.
- Additional Care — Avoid high heat to prevent damage. Holds shape and color well over time.
Linen Blends
Linen blends combine the natural texture of linen with added softness and durability.
- Washing — Machine wash cold, gentle cycle. Use mild detergent.
- Drying — Hang or lay flat to dry. Tumble dry low if needed.
- Ironing — Iron on low to medium heat if desired.
- Additional Care — Less prone to wrinkling than pure linen. Maintains a relaxed, natural look.
Sweaters / Knits
Knit fabrics are soft and comfortable but require gentle care to maintain their shape.
- Washing — Hand wash cold or machine wash on delicate cycle. Use mild detergent.
- Drying — Lay flat to dry. Do not hang (can stretch the fabric).
- Ironing — Steam or use low heat if needed.
- Additional Care — Avoid wringing. Reshape while damp if needed.
Delicate / Specialty Items
These pieces often include finer fabrics or detailed construction and should be handled with care.
- Washing — Hand wash cold. Use gentle detergent.
- Drying — Lay flat or hang to dry.
- Ironing — Use low heat if needed.
- Additional Care — Avoid twisting or wringing. Handle gently to preserve shape and detail.
“Our pieces are thoughtfully chosen to be lived in and enjoyed — proper care helps them last for years to come.”