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The complete fabric care guide for Indian ethnic wear

AAnjali Rao · Style Editor Jan 10, 2026 6 min read

Care starts the moment you buy the fabric. Always pre-wash cotton, dry-clean banarasi silk, and never wring chiffon — gently roll instead.

Storage matters too. Banarasi sarees should be folded along different lines every six months to prevent permanent creasing.

Our master tailors share specific tips for each garment type — bookmark this guide before your next stitched purchase.