Fabrics by Fiber

By possessing a variety of materials in your wardrobe, you can stay fashion forward and on top of the on-going trends. In order to take care of your various garments and fabrics, however, you must have patience and knowledge of the behavior of each material. Not all garments can survive a cycle in the washer or dryer. These guidelines can make your clothes last longer and stay stronger.

Acetate Garment Care

This article gives instructions on how to wash, dry, iron and care for garments made of acetate fiber.

Acrylic Garment Care

This article gives instructions on how to wash, dry, iron and care for garments made of acrylic fiber.

Cotton Garment Care

This article gives instructions on how to wash, dry, iron and care for garments made of cotton fiber.

Lycocell Garment Care

This article gives instructions on how to wash, dry, iron and care for garments made of lycocell fiber.

Nylon Garment Care

Read instructions on how to clean and maintain garments made of nylon fiber.

Polyester Garment Care

Find out how to clean, dry, iron and maintain garments made of polyester fiber.

Rayon Garment Care

Tips on how to care for garments made from rayon.

Silk Garment Care

Read instructions on how to care for silk garments.

Spandex Garment Care

Find out how to wash, dry and care for garments made of spandex.

Wool Garment Care

Read how to care for wool garments, avoid wrinkles and keep them looking better for longer.