Coastal Wardrobe Care: Make Your Clothes Last Longer

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Finding that perfect clothing or accessory  is always a thrill! It might be a snug sweater you discovered from our online sweater selection or a chic beaded clutch perfect for summer outings. Each piece is a memory – from sun-filled days to lobster bakes and boat rides. So, how do you make sure they last? Here's a simple guide to help.

 

1. Sweater Care: Keep Them Cozy

Retaining Your Sweater's Softness and Hue:  Love those Nautical and East Coast Sweaters?   Your coastal fashion items often face the elements, sun, sand, and salt care are essential.  Follow these simple tips and you can enjoy your sweaters on the beach, in the sun, and on the water while keeping them in good condition.

  1. Hand Wash or Gentle Cycle: Wash by hand or use a gentle machine cycle with cold water
  2. Use Mild Detergent: Choose a mild detergent for delicate fabrics.

  3. Turn Inside Out: Before washing, flip the sweater inside out to prevent pilling.

  4. Skip Fabric Softeners: Avoid fabric softeners as they can harm cotton fibers.

  5. Lay Flat to Dry: Air dry by laying the sweater flat on a towel to maintain shape.

2.  Beaded Bag Love: Easy Tips for Lasting Style

Nautical beaded clutches are often associated with special occasions or vacations. Preserve the memories associated with these unique beaded clutches associated with special moments and ensures that the clutch remains a cherished accessory.

  1. Handle with Clean Hands: Touch the beaded purse with clean hands to avoid transferring oils.

  2. Avoid Overloading: Don't overload the purse to prevent strain on the beads.

  3. Store Carefully: Store in a soft bag or pillowcase to prevent dust and snagging.

  4. Clean with a Soft Cloth: Gently wipe with a soft, damp cloth; avoid harsh chemicals.

  5. Avoid Water: Keep the purse dry to prevent damage to beads and fabric.

  6. Check for Loose Beads: Regularly inspect for loose beads and repair promptly.

  7. Avoid Direct Sunlight: Store away from direct sunlight to prevent color fading.

  8. Use a Soft Brush: Use a soft brush for intricate beading to remove dust.

Whether you're soaking in New England's calm or basking in Michigan's dunes, taking care of your clothes and accessories ensures they're with you for a long time. As time flows, your wardrobe remains a beautiful reminder of your seaside memories and unique style.

 

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