How to Iron on Low Heat Silk — Care Guide

Silk can be safely iron on low heat. With 11.0% moisture regain (ISO 6741-1) and 40% wrinkle recovery, following the correct care procedure preserves performance and extends garment life significantly.

Moisture regain
11.0%
Wrinkle recovery
40%
Breathability
60%

How to iron on low heat Silk — step by step

  1. Check temperatureSet iron to 110°C (one dot). Use a pressing cloth between iron and fabric to prevent shine or scorching.
  2. Use steam sparinglyLight steam helps remove creases. Avoid heavy steam on silk — it can cause water marks.
  3. Iron on reverseTurn garment inside out to protect the outer surface. Especially important for velvet and prints.