Giving or Receiving Silk Pillow Cases?

How to Wash and Store Silk Pillowcases

If you are such a fan of the silky pillowcases so much so that you take them with you when you travel, here is a tip on washing them.

By machine, wash with cold water with like colorfast colors and gentle cycle and gentle spin. Be sure there are no other clothes with Velcro or fasteners that could tear your delicate pillowcases. Remove from washer and give a good shake. Unzip and re-zip around plastic hanger. Hang to air dry. Once dry, place in closet still zipped on hanger.

Silk Pillowcase Ready for Storage

By hand, use cold water wash and rinse well without wrinkling. Zip around plastic hanger. Place over sink or in shower to drip dry.

Silk pillowcases dry much faster than cotton ones, so they are great for travel in a RV, Recreational Vehicle!