What, be lazy when washing your lingerie?  Go ahead and be a little lazy and just throw it in the washing machine and dryer. What does it matter?

There are many kinds of lingerie that can be machined washed and even machine dried. These kind of delicate’s are usually made of cotton and spandex blends which can make care easy and simple. So I repeat, “be lazy and wash your lingerie”.

Okay, now straighten up and lets get serious here people! Most of your lingerie just can’t take it. That’s right, those sexy lacy ruffle panties can’t take it! Or that silk camisole with lace and ribbon trim just can’t take it! What about the sexy thigh hi nylons with rhinestone studs up the back….definately can’t take it.

Fact: Lingerie including fabric blends such as silk, nylon, rayon and other delicate fabrics make  these types of  intimates too delicate to machine wash.   The best way to keep your delicate intimates looking like new is to take the time to hand wash them with a mild soap.

Here are a few options to consider before cleaning your delicate lingerie:

*Delicate Drops which is a revolutionary way to wash your bra, they guarantee to extend the life of your bra.

*Bra Smart is an easy and practical way to dry your newly washed bra….you should never machine dry it! Keep that bra in it’s original shape.

*Lingerie wash bags come in different sizes and an easy way to still machine wash some of those panties, bras and delicate.   These small wash bags are usually made of nylon and have a zip closure.

*Use a mild soap that is designed to wash delicate lingerie.  Here are a few brands to consider:

1. Le Blanc Silk and Lingerie Wash – this products protects the elastic fibers of your garments, which will extend the life plus makes it smell great.

2. Forever New – this product is a pure organic and biodegradable fabric wash. It is specifically formulated for washing delicate fabrics, safely cleaning lingerie, hosiery, swimwear, silks, woolens, baby clothes and other colorfast delicates.

3. Woolite – this product is pH balanced and it free of enzymes, bleaches, and phosphates that can potentially harm your intimates.

Remember that reading the care label that is attached to your lingerie is the always the first step to consider, after all manufacturer should know best.

Good luck and happy washing!