Care Instructions

 

Your at-home care practices are essential to ensure a long life for your product. Please read below for specifics on how best to care for all of your special Bella Notte pieces. 

HOW TO CARE FOR YOUR BELLA NOTTE PRODUCTS

  • Pre-wash:
    • Pre-treat stains — apply a small amount of Common Good Detergent to the stain, and let sit for 30 minutes before washing.
    • Separate by color/fabric.
    • Close buttons, ties, and zippers when applicable. 
    • Place delicates, including products with lace and Linen Whisper, in a garment bag. 
  • Wash:
  • Dry:
    • Tumble dry on low heat or line dry.
    • Remove promptly for best results.
  • De-wrinkling:
    • If you need to dewrinkle, dry on low heat for 10 minutes and remove promptly.
    • Some, but not all, of our products can be ironed and/or steamed. Please see below for specifics. 

KNOWN CAUSES OF DAMAGE TO YOUR BELLA NOTTE PRODUCTS

  • Never use the following products because they will break down the fibers and/or damage the product:
    • Bleach or detergents with whiteners or brighteners (this includes most traditional detergents).
    • Standard stain removers.
    • Face care products with bleaching effects, like those containing benzoyl peroxide.
  • Do not dry clean or professionally press.
  • Do not over-dry or use high heat.
  • Do not overload your washing machine. 
  • Do not wash your Bella Notte products with clothing, because zippers, hooks, velcro, etc. may cause excess friction or snagging. 
  • Do not use top-loading washing machines with agitators, especially for large pieces. 
  • Some, but not all, of our products can be ironed. Please see below for specifics.
  • Avoid direct sunlight on your product to minimize fading. 

GUIDELINES FOR IRONING

  • NEVER iron the following:
    • All laces
    • All quilted coverlets (Austin, Cirillo, Harlow, Luna, Silk Velvet Quilted) and the Ines Bedspread
    • Chenilles (Adele, Georgia and Vienna)
    • Cotton Velvet (Harlow)
    • Linen Whisper Ruffles
    • Taline
    • Silk Velvet (Carmen, Loulah, Lynette and Silk Velvet Quilted)
  • Cuffs/flanges on sheets and pillowcases without lace, button/tie plackets, and bed skirts may be ironed using distilled water according to the following (be sure to avoid lace, ruffles and embroidery): 
    • Austin (high heat)
    • Bria (high heat)
    • Ines (high heat)
    • Linen (high heat)
    • Linen Whisper (high heat)
    • Luna (high heat, inside out)
    • Madera Luxe (medium heat)
    • Paloma (high heat, inside out)
    • Seraphina (medium heat)

    GUIDELINES FOR STEAMING

    • Collections that may be gently steamed inside out using distilled water:
      • Austin
      • Bria (except lace trim)
      • Linen (except lace trim)
      • Ines
      • Linen Whisper
      • Madera Luxe (except lace trim)
      • Paloma (except lace trim)

    Care for Down Duvet and Pillow Inserts

    • For best results, professionally launder your down inserts according to instructions on the are label. 

    Last updated: 7/15/2024