Wash Care
- We are not responsible for wash care if the bought fabrics or textile products are further modified into garment, accessorization or ornamentation in terms of any further value addition like stitching, embroidery, dyeing, printing etc
- All Sarees, Unstitched sets, dupatta/stoles are to be handled with care and recommended for dry clean only
- Many of the fabrics and products displayed on the website are products of cottage & handloom industry in India where no standard norms and parameters are followed during its production and such products must be handled by clients accordingly as no claims will be entertained
- All fabrics and textile products from artisan sector like block printing, azrakh, bandhani, shibori etc categorised under Indian Crafts category also must be handled with care and recommended for dry clean only as no standard norms are in place for such items and we do not have any control on the manufacturing process of the same
- Generally, all non silk fabrics which are mill dyed can be machine/home washed in soft detergents
- All piece dyed fabrics which are not not mill dyed but bucket dyed may have color fastness issues and hence must be handled with care and recommended for dry clean only.
- We try to be as specific as possible for wash care of each fabric but looking at the produce from where it originates and the large collection of fabrics and textile products that we carry, it may not be possible for being specific to each fabric or textile products
- Wash care instructions given on our website against each product and fabric is a general instruction. Claims can not be entertained if such instructions are found not to be followed. At times, it is difficult to establish the fact whether such wash care instructions have been followed by the client or not. We generally do not entertain any claims on color bleeding and other things unless it is proven that proper wash care instructions have been followed. Hence, such claims may take its own time to for handling anywhere between 15-30 days
Suggested Wash Care Instructions Table for each product category
|
Fabric/Product Category |
Suggested Wash Care Instruction |
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Jamdani Fabrics |
Cotton Base - May be washed in soft detergent (By Hand) Silk base - Dry clean only |
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Muslin Fabrics |
Cotton Base - May be washed in soft detergent (By Hand) Silk base - Dry clean only |
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Kota Fabrics |
Cotton Base - May be washed in soft detergent (By Hand) Silk base - Dry clean only |
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Chanderi Fabrics |
Dry Clean Only |
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Brocade Fabrics |
Dry Clean Only |
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Ikat Fabrics |
Cotton Base - May be washed in soft detergent (By Hand) Silk base - Dry clean only |
|
Maheshwari Fabrics |
Dry Clean only |
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Kalamkari Fabrics |
Dry Clean only |
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Bandhani Fabrics |
Dry Clean only |
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Batik Print Fabrics |
Dry Clean only |
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Tye & Dye Fabrics |
Dry Clean only |
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Azrakh/Block Print Fabrics |
Cotton Base - May be washed in soft detergent (By Hand) Silk base - Dry clean only However, Indigo & Red color may bleed a bit. |
|
Shibori Fabrics |
Cotton Base - May be washed in soft detergent (By Hand) Silk base - Dry clean only |
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Chiffon Silk Fabrics |
Dry Clean only |
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Georgette Silk Fabrics |
Dry Clean only |
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Dupion/RawSllk /Tafetta Silk Fabrics |
Dry Clean only |
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Natural Silk Fabrics |
Dry Clean only |
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Blended Silk Fabrics |
Dry Clean only |
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Organza Silk Fabrics |
Dry Clean only |
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Crepe Silk Fabrics |
Dry Clean only |
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Satin Silk Fabrics |
Dry Clean only |
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Habutai Silk Fabrics |
Dry Clean only |
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Bemberg (Cupro) Fabrics |
May be washed in soft detergent (Machine or Home wash). All hand dyed fabrics must be Dry Cleaned Only |
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Viscose/Modal/Lyocell Fabrics |
May be washed in soft detergent (Machine or Home wash). |
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Fancy Fabrics |
Dry Clean only |
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Tissue Fabrics |
Dry Clean only |
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Metallic/Shimmer Fabrics |
Dry Clean only |
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Net & Lace Fabrics |
Dry Clean only |
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Velvet Fabrics |
Dry Clean only |
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Banarsi Fabrics |
Dry Clean only |
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Printed Fabrics |
Cotton Base - May be washed in soft detergent (By Hand) Silk base - Dry clean only |
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Digital Printed Fabrics |
Cotton Base - May be washed in soft detergent (By Hand) Silk base - Dry clean only |
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Embroidered Fabrics |
Dry Clean only |
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Linen Fabrics |
May be washed in soft detergent (Machine or Hand) |
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Organic Fabrics |
Dry Clean only |
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Wool Fabrics |
Dry Clean only |
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Polyester Fabrics |
May be washed in soft detergent (Machine or Hand) |
|
Sarees |
Dry Clean only |
|
Stole |
Dry Clean only |
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Dupatta |
Dry Clean only |
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Scarves |
Dry Clean only |
|
Unstitched Sets |
Dry Clean Only |