How to maintain silk quilt?

Can silk quilt be washed

Silk quilt can be sun dried, can silk quilt be washed? The answer is No. If you buy a 100% silk quilt, washing it will make it worse. Why?

1. It affects the function of silk. As we all know, silk is a kind of natural silk, which is secreted by the cocoon of silkworm. Originally, silk has good moisture absorption, air permeability and softness, but it will condense and deform when it meets water.

2. It affects the service life of silk. After being washed, the silk will shrink into a ball, lose its fluffy and warmth retention, and can not be used normally, which seriously damages the internal fiber structure of silk, and has a great impact on its life.

Can silk quilt be dried

More and more people use silk quilt, but many people don't know how to maintain silk quilt. Because the price of silk quilt is very high, so usually maintenance should pay special attention to methods. First of all, can silk be dried?

1. Newly bought silk can not be exposed to the sun for a long time. Because the newly bought silk quilt will have the smell of silkworm pupa, we will generally put it in a ventilated position. And take it out every two weeks and pat it gently. However, it is recommended not to expose to the sun for a long time.

2. Silk quilt can be dried, but not exposed to the sun. Because long-term exposure to the sun silk quilt will easily deteriorate. Although it is often said that drying quilt is sterilization, but in fact, the exposure time can not be too long.

3. Once a half month or once a month. When drying silk quilt, the time is controlled in 3-4 hours, both sides of the sun.

Can the wool quilt dry

Wool can be sun dried, but also can not be exposed to the sun. Because the wool is made of curly wool, the material contains a lot of air, and the air heat transfer rate, can prevent cold air from entering, and has high thermal insulation. At the same time, the wool quilt is very soft, which can promote the sleep quality of human body. Therefore, when drying wool quilt, it is recommended not to choose the time period when the sun is in the air, so it is best to choose the wool quilt in the morning.

High temperature will change the oil content of wool, resulting in changes in the composition structure of wool, because it is best to air for 1-2 hours, sterilization, dehumidification can be achieved. If you find that the quilt is dirty, do not wash it with water, you can only choose dry cleaning.