It is important to keep your soutache jewelry fresh and in your possession for as long as possible.
Finished make soutache jewelry is always impregnated with a preparation that protects against dirty and moisture but this does not guarantee that it will last for a long time.
Simple rules that will allow you to preserve your soutache jewelry for long time, remember this:
- put on jewelry when you are ready to go out after putting on makeup, spraying various preparations such as varnish, perfume, fixative, etc;
- wash your hands before putting it on to protect yourself from stains, e.g. from fluids, cosmetics, etc;
- before you put on soutache jewelry, remember to wait and make sure that the lotion and self-tanner are already dried;
- keep soutache jewelry separately from other jewelry you have. It is best to use a plastic bag or box for this soutache jewelry;
- when wearing jewelry, don't sunbathe, especially be careful when it rains, it is best to take them off and put them in a box;
- carry an appropriate box or plastic bag with you for your soutache jewelry.
- watch out for strong staining products such as wine, borscht and don't wear jewelry while cooking;
- don't leave it in the bathroom, because soutache jewelry is made of felt and thread, which makes it easier to absorb moisture;
- keep in a dry, airy place;
- don't leave it in direct sunlight, e.g. on a windowsill, try not to leave the jewelry exposed to sunlight for a long time, it may discolor the colour,
- don’t sleep with wear soutache jewelry.
What to do in an emergency situation:
- when you get your soutache jewelry wet, remember to dry them by placing them on clean towel - don't use a hair dryer or special heaters or place them on a radiator or radiators - this may cause them to become deformed;
- when you get dirty - wash lightly in lukewarm water using soap, a mild detergent, and preferably where there is a stain - gently with a cloth or cotton pad;
- try not to wash the whole thing and only where there is dirty;
- wipe the metal part with a cloth immediately if it gets wet.