Luxury Garment Care and Maintenance

Care Instructions

Preserve the beauty and longevity of your J'Lustre pieces with our comprehensive care guides. From couture garments to hair units, learn how to maintain your investment properly.

All Items

45 guides

Couture & Ready-to-Wear

15 guides

Hair Couture

12 guides

Accessories

8 guides

Leather Goods

6 guides

Silk & Delicates

4 guides

Comprehensive Care Guides

Detailed instructions for every type of J'Lustre item in your collection

Silk Garments
Silk blouses
Silk scarves
Silk-lined jackets
Silk dresses

Washing

Method: Hand wash or professional dry clean

Temperature: Cold water (30°C max)

Detergent: Gentle silk detergent or baby shampoo

Frequency: After 3-4 wears or when soiled

Drying

Method: Air dry flat, away from direct sunlight

Avoid: Never wring or twist silk fabric

Tips: Roll in clean towel to remove excess water

Storage

Method: Hang on padded hangers or fold with tissue paper

Environment: Cool, dry place with good ventilation

Protection: Use breathable garment bags

Special Care

  • Iron on low heat with pressing cloth
  • Steam to remove wrinkles gently
  • Professional cleaning recommended for stains
  • Store away from direct sunlight to prevent fading
Wool & Cashmere
Cashmere sweaters
Wool coats
Wool blazers
Merino wool pieces

Washing

Method: Hand wash or professional dry clean

Temperature: Cool water (20°C max)

Detergent: Wool-specific detergent

Frequency: After 5-7 wears or when necessary

Drying

Method: Lay flat on clean towel to dry

Avoid: Never hang wet wool garments

Tips: Reshape while damp, dry away from heat

Storage

Method: Fold and store flat with cedar blocks

Environment: Cool, dry environment

Protection: Use moth repellent sachets

Special Care

  • Use fabric shaver to remove pilling
  • Steam instead of ironing when possible
  • Professional cleaning for structured pieces
  • Store with lavender sachets for freshness
Cotton & Linen
Cotton shirts
Linen dresses
Cotton-blend pieces
Structured cotton

Washing

Method: Machine wash or hand wash

Temperature: Warm water (40°C max)

Detergent: Gentle laundry detergent

Frequency: After each wear

Drying

Method: Air dry or low heat tumble dry

Avoid: High heat to prevent shrinkage

Tips: Remove while slightly damp for easier ironing

Storage

Method: Hang on appropriate hangers

Environment: Well-ventilated closet

Protection: Breathable garment covers

Special Care

  • Iron while slightly damp for best results
  • Use starch for crisp finish if desired
  • Pre-treat stains before washing
  • Check care labels for specific instructions

Seasonal Care Calendar

Year-round maintenance schedule to keep your collection in perfect condition

Spring Preparation

March - April
  • Air out winter garments before storage
  • Professional cleaning for heavy coats and suits
  • Inspect for moth damage or wear
  • Refresh hair units after winter hat wearing

Summer Storage

May - August
  • Clean and store winter garments properly
  • Use cedar blocks and moth repellent
  • Protect hair units from humidity and heat
  • Rotate seasonal accessories

Fall Transition

September - November
  • Inspect stored items before wearing
  • Professional maintenance for leather goods
  • Prepare hair units for hat season
  • Check and repair any summer damage

Winter Protection

December - February
  • Extra protection for delicate fabrics
  • Increase hair unit conditioning frequency
  • Monitor humidity levels in storage
  • Regular inspection of frequently worn items

Emergency Care Guide

Quick action steps for common care emergencies

Stain Removal
Immediate

Immediate Steps:

  1. 1.Blot, don't rub the stain
  2. 2.Use cold water for most stains
  3. 3.Apply appropriate stain remover
  4. 4.Seek professional help for delicate fabrics

Prevention:

Pre-treat garments with fabric protector

Water Damage
Within 24 hours

Immediate Steps:

  1. 1.Remove excess water immediately
  2. 2.Air dry naturally, avoid heat
  3. 3.Reshape while damp if necessary
  4. 4.Professional assessment for valuable items

Prevention:

Use water-resistant sprays on appropriate items

Moth Damage
Immediate isolation

Immediate Steps:

  1. 1.Isolate affected items immediately
  2. 2.Freeze items for 72 hours if possible
  3. 3.Professional cleaning and repair
  4. 4.Treat entire wardrobe area

Prevention:

Regular cedar block replacement and inspection

Care Schedule

Stay organized with our recommended maintenance timeline

Daily

Hang garments properly
Brush hair units
Store accessories safely

Weekly

Wash hair units
Spot clean as needed
Rotate stored items

Monthly

Deep condition hair
Leather conditioning
Wardrobe inspection

Seasonally

Professional cleaning
Storage rotation
Damage assessment

Annually

Complete wardrobe audit
Professional maintenance
Care product refresh

Professional Care Services

When your J'Lustre pieces need expert attention

Garment Restoration

Professional cleaning, repairs, and alterations for your couture and ready-to-wear pieces.

Starting from £45

Hair Unit Maintenance

Expert cleaning, conditioning, and styling services for your premium hair units.

Starting from £85

Accessory Care

Specialized care for leather goods, jewelry, and delicate accessories.

Custom pricing

Need Care Advice?

Our care specialists are here to help with any questions about maintaining your J'Lustre pieces

Care Support Email

Get detailed care advice and emergency guidance from our specialists

Response within 24 hours

Emergency Care Hotline

Immediate assistance for care emergencies and urgent questions

Available 9 AM - 6 PM GMT

Preserve Your Investment

Proper care ensures your J'Lustre pieces remain beautiful for years to come. Follow our expert guidance and don't hesitate to reach out for professional assistance.