LADIES COTTON NIGHTIES

Features to Consider:

• Fabric: Choose based on comfort and weather. Cotton is breathable and good for everyday use, while silk and satin are luxurious and great for special occasions.
• Fit: Ensure the nightie is neither too tight nor too loose for maximum comfort.
• Design: Consider lace trims, embroidery, and other decorative elements based on personal style preferences.
• Functionality: Some nighties come with built-in support or adjustable straps for added convenience.

General Washing Instructions:

1. Read the Care Label:

   • Always check the care label for specific washing instructions.
   • Some delicate fabrics may require hand washing or dry cleaning.

2. Sort by Fabric and Color:

   • Separate nighties by fabric type (e.g., cotton, silk, satin) and color (dark, light, and white) to avoid damage and color bleeding.

3. Pre-treat Stains:

   • Apply a small amount of gentle detergent or a stain remover to any stains and let it sit for a few minutes before washing.

Hand Washing:

1. Fill a Basin with Lukewarm Water:

   • Use cold or lukewarm water to prevent damage to delicate fabrics.
   • Add a small amount of mild detergent.

2. Soak the Nightie:

   • Submerge the nightie and gently agitate the water to distribute the detergent.
   • Let it soak for about 10-15 minutes.

3. Gently Wash:

   • Gently rub the fabric together to clean it, paying extra attention to any stained areas.

4. Rinse:

   • Drain the soapy water and refill the basin with clean, lukewarm water.
   • Rinse the nightie thoroughly until all soap is removed.

5. Remove Excess Water:

   • Gently press the nightie against the side of the basin to remove excess water.
   • Avoid wringing or twisting the fabric to prevent damage.

6. Dry:

   • Lay the nightie flat on a clean, dry towel and roll it up to remove additional moisture.
   • Reshape the nightie and lay it flat on a drying rack or another dry towel to air dry.
   • Avoid direct sunlight, which can cause fading.

Machine Washing:

1. Use a Laundry Bag:

   • Place delicate nighties in a mesh laundry bag to protect them from damage in the washing machine.

2. Select a Gentle Cycle:

   • Use the delicate or gentle cycle on your washing machine.
   • Set the water temperature to cold or lukewarm.

3. Add Mild Detergent:

   • Use a small amount of mild detergent designed for delicate fabrics.

4. Run the Wash Cycle:

   • Start the wash cycle and let it complete.

5. Remove Excess Water:

   • After the cycle is finished, remove the nighties from the laundry bag and gently press out excess water.
   • Avoid wringing or twisting the fabric.

6. Dry:

   • Lay the nighties flat on a clean, dry towel and roll it up to remove additional moisture.
   • Reshape the nighties and lay them flat on a drying rack or another dry towel to air dry.
   • Avoid using a dryer, as the heat can damage delicate fabrics.