Congratulations on your new Nataya

How to adjust and care for your new Nataya dress

Thank you for choosing Nataya! We sincerely appreciate your purchase and are delighted to welcome you to our growing family. In this message, we'll be your trusted guide, offering valuable tips to ensure your new dress fits perfectly. We'll cover alterations, cleaning and maintenance, and provide advice on proper storage. Get ready to enjoy a wonderful journey with your new dress as we help you preserve its exquisite beauty and timeless elegance for years to come.

As you eagerly unwrap your dress, we encourage you to try it on right away. Imagine yourself in its stunning design, feeling the fabric softly touch your skin. If the fit isn't perfect, don't worry. Minor adjustments are normal for a dress made with such precision. With a few simple alterations, your dress can become a flawless piece that highlights your unique curves. You can consult an alterations specialist or make the adjustments yourself. With a little extra effort, your dress will fit you beautifully, ensuring an unforgettable special occasion. Take that first step with confidence, and the result will be nothing short of perfection.

 

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guidelines on storing dresses

 

Now, let us provide you with some helpful guidelines on storing dresses made from tulle and chiffon:

Clean the dress: For delicate or intricate fabrics, dry cleaning is the best option. Take your dress to a professional cleaner to ensure it is handled with care and cleaned using appropriate solvents. This method prevents damage and preserves the dress's quality and color.

Cold Hand Wash: If your dress is suitable for hand washing, use cold water and a gentle detergent. Fill a basin with cold water, add a small amount of detergent, and submerge the dress. Gently swirl it around without rubbing or wringing. Rinse thoroughly with cold water until all detergent is removed.

Hang dry: After washing, avoid using a dryer as it can damage the fabric. Instead, gently squeeze out excess water without wringing and hang the dress to dry. Choose a well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight to prevent color fading and fabric weakening. Use a padded hanger to maintain the dress's shape.

Protect the dress: Utilize a garment bag or a sheet of acid-free tissue paper to cover the dress. This will shield it from dust, moisture, and other environmental factors that could potentially cause damage.

Choose the storage location wisely: Tulle and chiffon are delicate fabrics that can be susceptible to damage from heat and humidity. Store the dress in a cool, dry place, such as a closet or storage unit, to ensure its preservation.

Avoid plastic usage: It is advisable to refrain from using plastic bags or containers when storing tulle and chiffon dresses. Plastic can trap moisture, leading to yellowing and brittleness of the fabrics over time. By following these guidelines, you can effectively maintain the excellent condition of your tulle and chiffon dresses for many years to come.

 

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Regarding the care of your dress, please note that dry cleaning is the recommended method. However, if dry cleaning services are unavailable, hand washing is an acceptable alternative.

Dry clean only