How to Wash and Care for Your Handblock Printed Cotton Kurtas (So They Stay Beautiful Forever!)

How to Wash and Care for Your Handblock Printed Cotton Kurtas (So They Stay Beautiful Forever!)

Handblock Printed Cotton Kurtas are not just clothes—they’re wearable art, handcrafted with love and care. Want them to stay vibrant, soft, and beautiful for years? Follow these simple (and fun!) care tips:


1. Give Them a Gentle First Wash (Always!)

• For the first wash, go solo and cold.
Hand wash separately in cold water with a mild detergent.
Pro tip: Add a spoon of salt or vinegar to the water—this helps lock in those beautiful natural dyes.


2. Say NO to Machine Drama

• Avoid the washing machinehand wash is your kurta’s BFF.
• If you must machine wash, use a gentle cycle, cold water, and pop it in a mesh laundry bag.


3. Mild Detergents Only, Please

• Use gentle, chemical-free detergents.
Harsh chemicals = faded prints and sad fabric.
No bleach. No stain removers. No exceptions.


4. Dry the Right Way (Shade Over Sun)

• Never dry in direct sunlightshade is the way to go to prevent color fading.
Turn inside out before drying.
• Avoid wringing the fabric; instead, gently squeeze out excess water.


5. Iron with Love

Iron on the reverse side to protect the print.
• Use medium heat for that crisp, fresh look.
• If you’re feeling extra fancy, steam ironing is great for cotton!


6. Storage Tips for Long Life

• Store in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight.
• Avoid hanging for long periodsfold and stack neatly.
• Add a cotton sachet or natural moth repellent (like neem leaves) to keep them fresh.


Quick Care Recap:

Cold hand wash
Mild detergent
Dry in shade
Iron inside out
Love it lots ✔✔


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