Gently squeeze the suds through the fabric, taking care not to rub, wring or stretch your garment. Rinse well, squeeze out as much excess water as possible.
Roll your cashmere in a clean towel to squeeze the excess water out prior to laying flat
step two
Lay your cashmere flat to dry. Remember to dry naturally away from direct heat such as radiators or sunlight.
step three
After the first few washes following these steps, the formation of pilling will stop in a natural way and the original softness of the thread will be maintained over time. To revitalise use our cashmere brush.
HOW TO STORE YOUR CASHMERE
step one
Preserve your cashmere between washes using Elle + Riley Cashmere Spray to remove any unwanted odours. To use spray 15cm away from your cashmere garment to lightly fragrance and freshen.
Keep your cashmere folded in our breathable cotton Care Bags. These are an essential accessory to care for any cashmere garments in storage or during travel. Our Care Bags come in one size and each bag can fit up to two garments.
Store your cashmere garments in our bags with one of our Elle + Riley Cedar Blocks to protect from perspiration and repel moths. They act as a natural moth repellent.