Will mulberry silk shrink if it is washed?
1, mulberry silk is silk, is one thing. Real silk means "real mulberry silk"2, it will shrink. But shrink degree not to say, is the same as the plain silk habotai, wrinkled little shrinkage than crepe. Chine than Georgette (silk chiffon) small shrinkage rate. Therefore, shrinkage depends on the size of the specific fabric structure.3, in addition to the above, the shrinkage is also related to the size of the printing and dyeing mill processing technology. Loose processing, in the hands of consumers, shrinkage is small; tight processing, to the consumer, shrinkage is large.4, silk and washing fabrics, this cotton cloth with the same washing cloth, has shrunk the water, and no longer shrink.
Silk washing as follows:1, anyway, silk clothes must be in accordance with the requirements of the cleaning, the water temperature can not be too high, not more than 30 degrees is appropriate, too high water temperature will damage silk, also can cause shrinkage.2, when we clean the silk, choose cleaning agent is also very important, must choose neutral detergent.3, silk, of course, is to hand wash, do not use the washing machine to clean, or else silk clothes will have silk or "turn silk" and other phenomena appear.4, if the silk clothes stained with too much stains, and can not handle their own, or to take the professional dry cleaning shop to deal with cleaning.5, silk Liangshai is particularly careful, after cleaning is not twisted, only the silk clothes carefully picked up again on the towel neatly put good after the above. Dry naturally in the shade.
Silk material shrinks.However, before generally do clothes are made with shrink, so most buy garments are not shrink, unless you buy a silk cloth for tailor, it must first put the cloth over the water to make clothes, generally not shrink too much.Between the silk fabric fiber mutual consolidation is not strong, so it is relatively easy to shrink, so the general silk fabrics in clothing made will be washed again, but in order to prevent the event, a large number of recommendations should be selected in the purchase when the silk clothing.
