Jun 23, 2023
FILMIPOPExcessive moisture can damage the fabric of your sarees, hence, store them in a cool and dry environment to prevent mold or mildew growth.
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Sunlight can cause colors to fade over time, especially for delicate fabrics like silk. When storing or drying sarees, keep them away from direct sunlight to preserve their vibrant hues.
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Hanging sarees can help prevent wrinkles and creases, however, use padded hangers or wrap a soft cloth around the hanger to avoid any fabric damage or indentation marks. You can also use saree bag or a muslin cloth.
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Some perfume or deodorant contain alcohol, which may stain or discolor the fabric, hence spray them from a distance and allow it to dry before draping the saree.
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Before touching your saree, ensure that your hands are clean to avoid transferring any oils, lotions, or dirt onto the fabric.
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Frequent dry cleaning of silk sarees can weaken the fabric over time, hence, either do spot cleaning minor stains or opt for professional steam cleaning to refresh the saree between dry cleaning sessions.
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If you have a collection of sarees, it's a good idea to rotate them in storage. By alternating the sarees you wear, you give each one a chance to rest, reducing the risk of wear and tear.
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