When dabbing a stain on a silk tie, avoid using paper towels because they could leave lint or wet particles on the tie.

Stergene Gentle Care Handwash Delicates Liquid15 Washes

Normal wash: One capful per 7 1/2 litres of water (average bowl size). Rinse clothes thoroughly after washing. If you don't have rubbing alcohol on hand to remove dried ink on a tie, use a drop of hand sanitizer instead. Normal wash:One capful of Stergeneper 7 1/2 litres of water (average bowl size). Rinse clothes thoroughly after washing. Remove any stains prior to steaming a silk tie to eliminate wrinkles or creases. Steam will set in a stain.Gentle,non-biological hand washing liquid for use on wool, silk *and all delicate fabrics and items including Cashmere. Stergene Gentle Care Handwash helps to keep delicate clothing looking like new. It's non-biological rich silky liquid cleanses, refreshes and protectsfibres, leaving fabrics beautifully soft and fresh. Benefits

Stergene Gentle Care Handwash Delicates Liquid15 Washes Stergene Gentle Care Handwash Delicates Liquid15 Washes

Above all else, resist the urge to put a silk tie in the washing machine, as it's bound to alter its shape and color beyond recognition. The term "satin" technically refers to a type of fabric finish, not the material itself. A satin weave is designed to provide a shimmery look, and a satin fabric can be made of polyester, cotton, or a blend of fibers—including silk. In practice, most ties sold as satin are made predominantly of polyester or nylon woven to resemble silk. Gentle, non-biological handwashing liquid for use on wool, silk* and all delicate fabrics and items (*as tested to Woolmark standards). Aqua, Dodecylbenzene Sulphonic Acid, C12-14 Pareth-7, Urea, Sodium Hydroxide, Parfum(Fragrance), Sodium Chloride, Citric Acid, 2-Bromo-2-Nitropropane-1, 3-Diol(Bronopal), CI42090(FD&C Blue No.1) Polyester fabric used for ties can be a good substitute for silk, especially for everyday wear, where spills are common. To identify a silk tie, hold it under a bright light and change the angle. Silk will have a subtle shimmer that changes slightly as the light angle changes.Stergene Gentle Care Liquid Hand Wash Detergent helps to keep your delicates looking like new. Gentle, non-biological hand washing liquid for use on wool, silk* and all delicate fabrics and items.