How to Machine Wash Cold Lyocell in Temperate Oceanic Climate

How to machine wash cold Lyocell in a temperate oceanic climate. With 13.0% moisture regain and 55% wrinkle recovery, care requirements are the same globally — but drying time, water hardness, and UV exposure differ significantly by climate zone.

Moisture regain
13.0%
Wrinkle recovery
55%
Breathability
75%

How to machine wash cold Lyocell — step by step

  1. Set temperatureSelect 30°C (cold) cycle. Cold water prevents shrinkage and colour fade.
  2. Use gentle detergentAdd liquid detergent — avoid powder which can leave residue on natural fibres.
  3. Dry correctlyReshape while damp. Line dry or tumble dry low if the label permits.
  4. Temperate Oceanic climate note: Standard cold wash applies. Water is generally soft — good rinse performance without extra additives.