silk scarf Dry cleaning

Tiecrafters is your go-to silk scarf cleaner and specialist.

We take the delicate art of silk scarf dry cleaning to a whole new level. As luxury textile experts, we understand the intricate care required to maintain the luster and softness of your favorite, exquisite accessories.

With our specialized expertise and advanced cleaning techniques, we believe in reviving the timeless elegance of your silk scarves.

Specialized Care

  • Hand Rolled Hems. Hand rolling of delicate scarf hems.
  • Pleated Scarves. Restore ¼ “accordion pleats that have opened up or been pressed flat, or transform un-pleated scarves to pleated. This alteration is perfect for scarves with an imperfection that cannot be corrected.
  • Create One-of-a-Kind Neckwear / Accessories. Be creative – scarves can be handcrafted into many unique items. Such as ponchos, small pouches, handmade ties, bowties, cummerbunds, and suspenders. You can also add a cashmere or wool backing to an existing scarf.
  • Hand Spotting. Tiecrafters’ spotting experts identify stains and gently remove without disturbing your scarf’s fabric.
  • Hand Finishing. It is important that scarves are softly finished, maintaining the shape of delicate hems.

Why Choose Tiecrafters

Trust Tiecrafters to be your trusted partner in preserving your cherished silk scarves. We stand by our commitment to unparalleled quality and an attention to detail that is unsurpassed. We ensure that every accessory receives the utmost care and respect it deserves.

Find out why so many clients choose Tiecrafters for their tie and scarf care. If shipping, you will be pleased to know that we use specially made boxes that will protect your scarf during shipping.

FAQ

Silk fabric requires special care. While hand washing with a mild detergent may work for some items, it is best to leave it to the professionals. (And please do not consider machine washing for pretty much any silk item.) Trust your favorite dry cleaner with specialized services such as – Tiecrafters! Your silk scarf is cleaned gently and thoroughly, preserving its color, texture, and longevity.

To determine the frequency of cleaning, consider how often you wear the scarf and its exposure to elements. Makeup, perfume, dirt, and other factors can leave a lasting impression. A good rule of thumb is to have your silk carf cared for after every few wears. Of course, you should inspect after each wear.

Yes, we specialize in removing a variety of stains from silk scarves. If you see a stain, don’t be tempted to grab a stain remover stick or detergent. Silk fibers are very delicate so you have to be careful when washing. Spot cleaning should always be left to the professionals. Please keep in mind that the success of stain removal depends on the type of stain and how long it has been on the fabric.

No, our professional cleaning process and gentle detergent is designed to protect and preserve the vibrant colors. We use a gentle silk detergent that prevents fading and keep your entire scarf looking as bright as new.

Scarf dry cleaning is gentle on the silk fabric. By avoiding the use of harsh chemicals or excessive heat, you reduce the chance of shrinkage or distortion.

Typically, we ask for about 5-7 days. The turnaround time really depends on your scarf’s specific needs. We take the time to ensure that each scarf is cleaned carefully and thoroughly for the best possible results. If you are in need of a ‘rush’, please speak with one of our team members so we can coordinate this with you.

Great news! Tiecrafters specializes in this level of care. Vintage and antique silk scarves are handled with a bit of extra TLC. Our gentle cleaning methods are tailored to protect and preserve the integrity of these older, silk scarves. We take extra precaution when handling the delicate fibers so you can feel confident sending in your scarves.

Yes, we offer repair services for small tears, loose threads, and other minor damage. Our skilled artisans will carefully mend your scarf to restore its beauty. All work is done on-premise by the Tiecrafters’ experts. Questions about repair pricing? Speak with a team member today.

After we dry clean your silk scarf, the care doesn’t end there. Like your clothes or a silk garment, you should always remove your item from the dry cleaning packaging they are returned in. Properly store away from direct sunlight. If possible, fold loosely or hang to avoid creases. If you are going to store for a long time, use a breathable storage solution.

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