How to Care for Your Stitched Clothes — Tips from a Professional Boutique in Avadi Chennai
You spent time selecting the fabric, went for two fittings, and received the perfect custom-stitched blouse or lehenga from your boutique. Now — how do you make sure it lasts? Proper care for stitched clothes is something most women never receive guidance on. At Mitaish Boutique in Avadi , our tailors see the aftermath of improper care every week — embellishments falling off, fabrics shrinking, colours fading. This guide will help you avoid all of it. Washing — The Most Critical Step Designer blouses with aari work or embellishments — dry clean only. Machine washing will loosen the embroidery threads and cause beads to fall off. Plain cotton blouses — hand wash in cold water with mild detergent. Never wring — squeeze gently and hang to dry. Lehengas and anarkalis — dry clean for embellished versions. For plain cotton or georgette anarkalis, gentle hand wash works. Kids cotton frocks — machine wash on gentle cycle in cold water. Separate darks from lights. Ironing Tips ...