Cashmere Care
Hand-wash Instructions
Step 1: Always wash the garment inside out. Make lukewarm lather from warm water not hotter than 30°C and baby shampoo or mild detergent.
Step 2: Gently submerge your cashmere blend in the lather and soak for 5 - 10 minutes.
Step 3: Then, rinse in clean water without wringing your garment; this is to prevent shrinking.
Step 4: Lay the cashmere on a mat, roll up the mat starting from the end closest to you. Then, gently unroll the towel and lift the cashmere off.
Step 5: Air dry by placing it on a flat towel. Do not hang your garment, otherwise the shoulders stretch out and become misshapen.
Machine wash Instructions
Step 1: Fill the machine with cold water no hotter than 30°C and add gentle detergent. Then, set the machine to gentle cycle.
Step 2: Allow the machine wash your garment for a few minutes. Rinse in cold water.
Step 3: Lay your garment made from cashmere and wool on a mat and roll the mat up to reshape.
Step 4: Air dry your garment away from direct sunlight. Do not tumble dry.
Ironing
Set the iron to the minimum temperature. Place a slight damp cloth on the cashmere. Then, gently press your garment without steam.
Storage care
- Gently fold the cashmere and put in a closet shelf or using our Bellemere Zipper Re useable bag, Place Cedar wood ball or ring inside to avoid Moth damage the pieces. Do not hang your cashmere blend.
- Put in air-tight container near lavender or any of the natural moth repellents.
Guide to remove pilling
Brush the cashmere with a fine tooth comb or an electric fabric shaver. However, it is recommended to first wash before brushing.