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Do you own a rayon dress? If so, you may be wondering how to care for it most properly to prolong its lifespan. Unlike polyester and cotton, which many of us wear daily and have become experts at cleaning, washing rayon dresses can be a whole other ball game. In this article, we share with you some top tips when it comes to washing and caring for rayon dresses. Understanding Rayon Rayon is neither a fully synthetic nor man-made material. It’s what we would refer to as “semi synthetic”. Made of cellulose, which is found in cotton, rayon is then...

Many of us will have owned a polyester shirt at some point, or you may even have quite a few in your closet right now. Polyester is a very common material for clothing, and as such, you may think that the best way to wash polyester shirts is just to throw them into the washing machine. The truth is that there’s a little more to it than that. In this guide, we share more with you about how to wash polyester shirts. Machine Washing Polyester Of course, you should always follow the instructions on the label of your polyester shirt....

Are you looking for the perfect outfit to wear for a wedding or an office gathering? Those made out of viscose fabric can be one of your choices. While the fabric has been around for many years now, only a few people really understand what it is about. Learn about the special characteristics and more about this fabric as you read on. Viscose Defined Viscose is a type of rayon that has been made out of wood pulp and is commonly used as a substitute to silk. It has a luxurious, smooth feel to it, and drapes the same way...

It has happened to the best of us: we get a stain on our clothes, be it from food or anything else, and our first thought is to replace the garment or remove the stain. However, this can often be easier said than done. Many of us will find that simply scrubbing with soap and water is not enough to remove stains from clothing. In this article, we share with you some common types of clothing stains and how you can go about with stain removal. Juices Fruit juice is a common problem for many of us, particularly because we...

We are all familiar with the round and square symbols on our clothing tags. However, how many of us really pay attention to them? You may have been dumping your clothes into the washing machine for years and besides a few mishaps, things seem to go right most of the time. The truth is that to prolong the lifespan of your clothes and keep them in the best possible condition, the laundry symbols on your clothing tags can shed light on how to best care for them. Washtub Symbol The washtub symbol is one of the most common ones you...