AC Cotton Co-ords on Yellow

Cotton

Cotton is a very strong fiber, even when wet, so it holds up very well to repeated laundering.

Laundering

Please refer to the specific care instructions on the garment. Because cotton is so strong when wet, caring for cotton is very simple and the more you wash it, the softer and more absorbent it becomes.

Before washing test color for fastness by immerse the corner of the cloth in a cup of water for 15 to 20 minutes. If the color runs, dissolve five table spoons of salt in a bucket of cold water and soak the garment in this solution for two hours. This may ensure color fastness.

Wash items with like colors and turn your clothes inside out, especially dark colors.

Some colors may require to be washed separately the first few times. For machine wash, the following tips will help you extend the life of the product: - Machine wash cold on gentle cycle

Cotton should be hand washed in cold water with a mild soap. Wash colored clothes separately. Do not soak and dry in shade. Colors like maroon, red, purple, magenta, orange, dark blue, dark green and turquoise tend to run and should never be in contact with other clothes when wet.

Keep your zippers and hooks closed to avoid snagging other items in the wash.

If you choose to use bleach, use non-chlorine bleach which is less harsh on your fabrics and on the environment.

Tumble dry low heat. - Remove items promptly from dryer, preferably when still damp.

Ironing

Press with a warm to hot iron while damp. If the item has dried, use a spray bottle to dampen the fabric.

Silk

Overall, silk is the strongest natural fiber, has a beautiful drape and is naturally crease resistant. The drawback of silk is that it loses its strength when wet and therefore needs to be treated gently during laundering.

Laundering

Please refer to the specific care instructions on the garment.

Dry Clean only.

Ironing

Use a warm iron if needed.

Mixed cotton, linen and rayon

All these fabric are blends of cotton, linen and/or rayon yarns and hand woven. The yarns used in these fabrics are enriched with different properties and have different tendencies of shrinkage. Therefore, a minimum allowance of one inch has been incorporated in the standard sizing of these garments in order to compensate for the shrinkage.

It is recommended that garments made with these fabrics are dry-cleaned in order to preserve them in their original form as when bought.

Please note that the colors of these fabrics may run, although washing will not diminish the color and texture of the fabric.