Care Instruction
Clothing
1. Graphic Clothing
Used on: T-shirts, hoodies, sweatshirts, some tank tops
Decoration method: Direct-to-garment or direct-to-film
- Wash: Machine wash cold, inside-out, gentle cycle. Use mild detergent.
- Avoid: Bleach, fabric softener, dry cleaning.
- Dry: Hang-dry is best. Tumble dry low if needed.
- Iron: Only inside-out, on low. Do not iron print.
*Best for preserving print quality and preventing fading or cracking.*
2. Embroidered Clothing
Used on: Polo shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, hats, jackets
Decoration method: Embroidery (thread, no ink)
- Wash: Machine wash cold, inside-out, gentle cycle. Mild detergent only.
- Dry: Air-dry or tumble-dry low.
- Avoid: Wringing, soaking, or harsh detergents.
- Iron: Inside-out with a cloth barrier; no steam. Do not wet embroidery before ironing.
*Keeps stitching intact and prevents thread unraveling or shrinkage.*
3. All-Over Print Clothing (Sublimation)
Used on: Leggings, sports bras, swimwear, tees, shorts
Decoration method: Sublimation (ink embedded into fabric)
- Wash: Cold water, machine wash, gentle cycle, with similar colors.
- Dry: No tumble-drying; air-dry only.
- Avoid: Bleach, ironing directly on print, dry cleaning.
- Iron: Low heat if needed – avoid ironing print areas.
*Preserves vibrant prints and prevents ink bleeding or shrinking.*
Shoes
4. All-Over Print Shoes (Canvas-style)
Used on: High-top and low-top sneakers
Decoration method: Sublimation and embroidery
- Clean: Gently wipe with a damp cloth.
- Optional: Hand wash cold with mild soap.
- Avoid: Machine washing, tumble-drying, bleach, or dry cleaning.
- Dry: Air-dry only, away from direct sunlight.
*Maintains print clarity, sole shape, and stitching.*
5. Embroidered Shoes
Used on: Select sneaker models with logos
Decoration method: Embroidery
- Clean: Spot-clean only with a damp cloth.
- Avoid: Machine washing, soaking, harsh scrubbing.
*Prevents color fading and damage to embroidery threads.*
Bags
6. All-Over Print Bags
Includes: Tote bags, drawstring bags, fanny packs, backpacks, duffle bags
Decoration method: Sublimation or cut & sew all-over print
⬩ Tote Bags & Drawstring Bags
- Wash: Machine wash cold, no bleach.
- Dry: No tumble-dry; air-dry only.
- Iron: Low heat, avoid printed areas.
⬩ Backpacks, Fanny Packs, Duffle Bags
- Clean: Hand-wash or spot-clean only.
- Avoid: Bleach, tumble-drying, dry cleaning, ironing.
- Dry: Air-dry only.
*Preserves structure, zipper function, and printed surface.*
Summary Table
| Product Type | Washing / Cleaning | Detergent / Additives | Drying | Ironing / Heat | Do Not |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DTG / DTFlex Printed Apparel | Machine wash cold, inside-out, gentle cycle | Mild detergent; no fabric softeners | Tumble dry low or air-dry | Iron cool, inside-out; do not iron print | No hot water, dry-cleaning, direct ironing on print |
| Embroidered Apparel | Machine wash cold, inside-out, gentle cycle | Mild detergent; non-chlorine bleach preferred | Tumble dry low or air-dry | Iron inside-out with cloth; avoid steam | No soaking, wringing, steam ironing embroidery |
| All-Over Print Apparel & Swimwear | Machine wash cold with like colors | No bleach | Hang-dry recommended | Iron on low heat if needed | No dry-cleaning, tumble dry (some items) |
| Sublimated Home Products (pillows, blankets, mugs) | Varies by item — usually machine wash cold | Mild detergent | Air-dry or low heat if allowed | Avoid direct heat on prints | No bleach, dry-cleaning |
| Embroidered Hats / Caps | Spot-clean only with damp cloth | Mild soap if needed | Air-dry only | Do not iron | No machine wash, tumble dry, bleach |
| Embroidered / Printed Shoes | Spot clean only with damp cloth or hand wash cold | Mild detergent; no harsh chemicals | Air-dry only | Do not iron or expose to direct heat | No machine wash, bleach, tumble dry, dry-clean |
| Bags / Totes / Backpacks | Spot-clean or hand wash with cold water | Mild detergent | Air-dry only | Avoid ironing printed areas | No machine wash, bleach, tumble dry |
Our Company
Blue Wardrobe Apparel is a modern fashion house where elegance meets bold expression. Founded on the belief that confidence begins with what you wear, we design exclusive collections for individuals who refuse to blend in. Every piece is crafted to empower—timeless in form, daring in detail, and unapologetically distinct.
We don’t follow trends. We set them.
Blending architectural silhouettes with rich textures, our designs speak to those who value refined style and fearless sophistication. Whether it’s a sharply tailored blazer, a fluid evening gown, or a statement piece that commands the room, Blue Wardrobe pieces are made to be noticed—and remembered.
Exclusivity is at the heart of what we do. Our limited-run collections ensure that your style remains as individual as you are. We prioritize quality over quantity, working only with the finest materials and meticulous craftsmanship to deliver garments that feel as luxurious as they look.
At Blue Wardrobe Apparel, fashion isn’t just clothing—it’s identity. It’s bold. It’s modern. It’s yours.
Our Mission
At Blue Wardrobe Apparel, we believe in empowering individuals to express their unique style while embracing sustainability and ethical practices. Our mission is to provide high-quality, timeless apparel that combines comfort, durability, and conscious design. We are committed to creating fashion that makes a positive impact—on people, the planet, and communities in Canada.
