How to Wash a Wedding Dress?

Wearing a romantic wedding dress is what girls have always dreamed of, and wearing a wedding dress has become a default ritual. So, wear the most beautiful wedding dress and marry the right person.

When buying a dress, don't forget to ask, what kind of material and what is attached to it. Pay attention to the small beads, small flashes, and texture of the dress. In order to understand your wedding dress, you should be firstly informed the fabric,  cleaning and maintenance. What's the details? Let's see together.

 

Wedding dresses generally have some more "sweet" fabrics such as yarn, satin, lace, chiffon or silk, and may also have decorative decorations such as handmade flowers, embroidery, and handmade beading. So the care of the wedding dress may cause deformation or Drop the beads and even damage them.

To clean the dress, you need to pay attention to the following points:

1. Do not vigorously rub and brush. Disassemble as much as possible before washing.

2, focus on cleaning the dirty parts, pay attention to whether there are any residual cosmetics, lipstick, wine stains or oil stains, skirt hem is easy to have dirt when the soil is dragged.

3. When cleaning, put the dress on the reverse side to protect the decoration of the dress.

4. Use a neutral (flexible) cleaner.

 recommend: long sleeves wedding dress, strapless wedding dress

Cleaning method:
▶ wet wash
1. If the dress is stained with wine or champagne, immediately place a towel under the dress, scrub with white vinegar or detergent, and then blot it with absorbent paper to avoid leaving a mark.

2, As the small decoration on the dress, such as beaded sequins, you can not withstand the erosion of chemical cleaning. The best way is to put the dress into the water mixed with mild, neutral detergent, soak for a while, can wash off the banquet Red wine and oil stains, soak for a while, even invisible stains such as sweat stains, white wine stains can also be removed. Do not use the washing machine and dehydration, otherwise it will cause the decorations to fall off.

 

It also suits for wedding guest dress cleaning.

Dry cleaning

1. Some dresses require dry cleaning, especially silk, acetate, rayon and wool. Always use the solvent that has been filtered for washing to determine the type and location of the stain, otherwise it will remain.

2, some cleaning companies will recommend the use of special cleaning methods, in fact not necessary and expensive, so be sure to choose a credible cleaning company, after cleaning, open the package for inspection.

Cleaning these places:

1. There is dirt on the chest and back collar. Because the chest is floating on the chest, it is easy to dirty.

2, the shoulder may have cosmetics, lipstick

3, there are lipstick, vegetable soup, wine stains in the front

4, there is red candle oil or vegetable soup, oil stains at the skirt

5, the skirt hem has the dirt of the soil when mopping the floor

After the dress is cleaned, it should be air-dried. Do not expose it to the sun in the hot sun. The dress will become brittle after exposure, and the skirt, sequins and decorative flowers will fall off easily.

How to save your wedding dress before the wedding
Pre-wedding wedding dress preservation is often overlooked by many people, so how to save the wedding dress before the wedding ceremony after the wedding dress purchase?

1, hanging or flat

If the free period is less than 10 days, you can hang the wedding dress on the hanger and put a cover on the outside to avoid falling. If the free period is more than 10 days, then you should pay attention. The wedding dress should be placed flat on the white sheets, and together with the sheets, the wedding dress should be folded at the waist section and placed flat on the shelf of the wardrobe.

Tips: Do not use plastic covers or plastic bags. The smell of plastic will make the fabric of the wedding dress yellow.

►Save the wedding after the wedding

1, clean as soon as possible

Clean the wedding dress as fast as possible. Newcomers should try to clean it after the wedding, otherwise, the longer the time is, the more difficult it is to clean the smudges on the wedding dress.

2, looking for a professional dress cleaning shop

For the cleaning of wedding dresses, we should try to find a professional and reliable dress cleaning shop, because they will customize the special cleaning process according to the material, accessories and smudges of the dress. In this way, the dress will be fully cleaned. If the treatment is unprofessional, those invisible smudges will oxidize and eventually fade into an unsightly yellow color over time.

3. How to store the wedding dress

Store your wedding dress in a cooler, dry place, such as under your bed or on the top of the kitchen. The temperature can't change too much, and it should be protected from sun damage, dust and mites. If your wedding dress has been cleaned and has been placed in the box by the clerk, you can just put the box in a reliable place.

If you are storing your own wedding dress, first take the wedding dress out of the plastic bag and wrap the wedding dress with a white sheet to avoid direct contact with the wedding dress. In advance, remove the metal buttons, metal buckles, pins and sponge shoulders of the outer bread and store them separately. Because over time, these things may chemically damage the wedding dress.

Fold the wedding dress as little as possible, put a white sheet on it, put it in a white material dust bag, and you're done.

4, regular inspection
You have to take a few time checks in a year to avoid problems; if there is a problem, you can find a cleaning shop or a place where you can order a wedding dress. You can get very professional help from them.