Wash Care

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    • 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, Dupattas, Stoles/Scarves, Pocket Squares are recommended for Dry clean only

    • Many of the fabrics and products displayed on the website are produce 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, Azrak, Bandhani, Shibori, Kalamkari, Tye & Dye etc categorised under Indian Crafts category are recommended for dry clean only as they are also produce from cottage industry & artisans where 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/yarn dyed can be machine/home washed in soft detergents. 

    • All piece dyed fabrics which are not not mill dyed but bucket dyed are 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

    INDIAN WEAVES

    Handloom Fabrics

    Cotton Base - May be washed in soft detergent (By Hand)

    Silk base - Dry clean only

    Jamdani Fabrics

    Cotton Base - May be washed in soft detergent (By Hand)

    Silk base - Dry clean only

    Kota Fabrics

    Cotton Base - May be washed in soft detergent (By Hand)

    Silk base - Dry clean only

    Chanderi/Maheshwari Fabrics

    Dry Clean Only

    Brocade Fabrics

    Dry Clean Only

    Ikat Fabrics

    Cotton Base - May be washed in soft detergent (By Hand)

    Silk base - Dry clean only

    Ethnic / Banarsi Fabrics

    Dry Clean only

    INDIAN CRAFTS

    Kalamkari Fabrics

    Dry Clean only

    Bandhani Fabrics

    Dry Clean only

    Batik Print Fabrics

    Dry Clean only

    Tye & Dye Fabrics

    Dry Clean only

    Ajrak 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 

    SILK FABRICS

    Crepe/Georgette/Chiffon Silk Fabrics

    Dry Clean only

    Raw Silk (Dupion) /Taffeta Silk  Fabrics

    Dry Clean only

    Natural (Wild) 

    Silk Fabrics

    Dry Clean only

    Silk Blends Fabrics

    Dry Clean only

    Organza Silk Fabrics

    Dry Clean only

    Habutai/Satin Silk Fabrics

    Dry Clean only

    MAN MADE FABRICS

    Bemberg (Cupro) Fabrics

    May be washed in soft detergent (Machine or Home wash). All hand dyed fabrics must be Dry Cleaned Only

    Viscose/Modal/Lyocell Fabrics

    May be washed in soft detergent (Machine or Home wash). All hand dyed fabrics must be Dry Cleaned Only

    Polyester Fabrics

    May be washed in soft detergent (Machine or Hand) 

    FANCY FABRICS

    Tissue Fabrics

    Dry Clean only

    Metallic/Shimmer Fabrics

    Dry Clean only

    Net & Lace Fabrics

    Dry Clean only

    Velvet Fabrics

    Dry Clean only

    VALUE ADDED FABRICS

    Printed Fabrics

    Cotton Base - May be washed in soft detergent (By Hand)

    Silk base - Dry clean only

    Digital Printed Fabrics

    Cotton Base - May be washed in soft detergent (By Hand)

    Silk base - Dry clean only

    Embroidered Fabrics

    Dry Clean only

    NATURAL FABRICS

    Linen Fabrics

    Dry Clean only 

    Organic Fabrics

    Cotton Base - May be washed in soft detergent (By Hand)

    Silk base - Dry clean only

    Wool Fabrics

    Dry Clean only

    Cotton Fabrics

    May be washed in soft detergent (Machine or Hand) 

    UNSTITCHED 

    Sarees 

    Dry Clean only

    Stoles/Scarves

    Dry Clean only

    Dupattas

    Dry Clean only

    Unstitched Sets 

    Dry Clean Only