CARE GUIDE
How to Wash Swimsuits: Swimwear Care Tips
Knowing how to properly wash your swimsuit is essential to preserve its shape, elasticity, and color. Swimwear fabrics are delicate and can easily be affected by chlorine, saltwater, sunscreen, and heat. Therefore, you should avoid washing your swimsuit and bikini pieces with harsh detergents and always hand wash them in cold or lukewarm water using a gentle cleanser. By following proper swimwear care practices, you can keep your bikinis and swimsuit looking new for longer while maintaining the quality of the fabric season after season.
SWIMWEAR CARE
How to Wash Swimsuits and Bikini Sets Properly
Maintaining your swimsuits and bikinis properly is essential to extend their lifespan and preserve their shape. Moeva’s swimwear and bikini sets are crafted from delicate, sustainable fabrics such as Lycra®, elastane, and fine knits.
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Rinse after every use
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Hand wash gently
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Avoid harsh chemicals
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Lay flat to dry
RESORT WEAR CARE
Resort Wear & Beachwear Care
Sarongs, cover-ups, kaftans, kaftan dresses and other resort wear and beachwear pieces require special attention due to their delicate fabrics to maintain shape, texture, and color. Materials like silk, mesh, chiffon, and linen can wear out over time if exposed to high heat, harsh detergents, or improper storage.
- Hand wash with a gentle detergent
- Rinse thoroughly after use
- Air dry in shade
- Iron or steam carefully on low heat
- Store properly in breathable garment bags or folded drawers
KNITWEAR CARE
Knitwear Care Guide
MOEVA's 100% hand-knitted knitwear, including knit dresses, skirts, knitted pants and crop tops, should be cared for gently to preserve softness, shape and color.
Hand wash with a gentle detergent
Never hang wet knitwear
Lay flat to dry
Minimize pilling with gentle care
Fold and store properly
FAQ
Swimwear Care FAQs
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Hand wash your swimsuit in cold water using a gentle detergent. Lay it flat on a clean towel to dry.
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Hand washing is recommended. Washing machines can damage elasticity and distort the shape of delicate swimwear fabrics.
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Wash or rinse your swimsuit after every use to remove chlorine, saltwater, sunscreen and sweat.
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Swimsuits can shrink when exposed to hot water, high heat or dryers. Always use cold water and dry flat.
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No. High heat can damage elasticity and cause shrinking. Always air dry flat in the shade.
MOEVA CARE
Keep Your MOEVA Pieces Beautiful for Longer
With proper care, your swimwear, resort wear and knitwear can preserve their elegant fit, refined texture and long-lasting color season after season.