Cleaning & Care
How to Clean & Care for Your Products
At "S by S", we understand the importance of taking care of your stylish abayas/clothes to ensure their longevity and maintain their pristine condition. In this guide, we will provide you with expert tips on how to properly clean and care for our products.
General Care Instructions
Before we dive into specific cleaning methods, it's essential to follow these general care instructions:
- Avoid exposing your abaya / clothing to direct sunlight for prolonged periods, as it may cause fading.
- Always store your item in a cool, dry place to prevent moisture damage.
- Handle your items with clean hands to avoid transferring oils or dirt onto the fabric.
- Avoid using harsh chemicals or bleach on your items, as it may damage the fabric.
Cleaning Methods
Spot Cleaning
If you notice a small stain or spill on your item, follow these steps for spot cleaning:
- Gently blot the stain with a clean, damp cloth to remove any excess liquid.
- Mix a small amount of mild detergent with water.
- Dip a clean cloth into the soapy water and gently dab the stained area.
- Rinse the cloth with clean water and continue dabbing the area until the stain is removed.
- Allow the item to air dry in a well-ventilated area.
Hand Washing
For a more thorough cleaning, you can hand wash your item using the following steps:
- Fill a basin or sink with lukewarm water.
- Add a small amount of mild detergent and mix well.
- Submerge the item in the soapy water and gently agitate it for a few minutes.
- Pay extra attention to any stained or soiled areas and gently rub them with your fingertips.
- Drain the soapy water and refill the basin with clean water for rinsing.
- Submerge the item in the clean water and swish it around to remove any soap residue.
- Repeat the rinsing process until the water runs clear.
- Gently squeeze out excess water from the item, being careful not to wring or twist the fabric.
- Hang the item on a padded hanger and allow it to air dry in a shaded area.
Dry Cleaning
If you prefer to have your item professionally cleaned, we recommend taking it to a reputable dry cleaner who specializes in delicate fabrics. Inform them of the specific material and any embellishments on your abaya to ensure proper care.
Additional Tips
Here are a few additional tips to keep your abaya looking its best:
- Iron your items on a low heat setting or use a steamer to remove any wrinkles.
- Avoid hanging heavy accessories or garments on your items to prevent stretching or distortion.
- Consider storing your items in a breathable garment bag to protect it from dust and insects.
By following these care and cleaning instructions, you can enjoy your "S by S" abayas for years to come. If you have any further questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to contact us. We are here to assist you!