Garment Care

We want you to get the most out of your Phibii.

Here are some tips to get the longest life out of your garment.

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READ THE CARE LABEL: 

  • Always cold water rinse thoroughly after use to remove Chlorine or Salt which eats away at fabric
  • Remove excess water after each use
  • Hang dry in shade as soon as possible
  • Don’t soak
  • Cold hand wash or gentle cold machine wash using mild detergent
  • Wash garment in a laundry bag
  • Do not use fabric softener
  • Do not bleach
  • Do not tumble dry
  • Do not dry clean
  • Do not iron
  • Avoid rough surfaces
  • Keep away from fire

ENVIRONMENTAL FOOTPRINT

Hand or gentle machine wash in cold water and air dry (and we don't mean the setting on your dryer).

  • Wash according to care instructions
  • Continue washing bright coloured gear with similar colours.
  • When wet, keep bright coloured swimsuit away from other fabrics.

TAKING CARE OF BRIGHT COLOURS

To care for your bright coloured swimsuit, we suggest that you:

  • This will help to protect the life of the LYCRA® fibre and the shape of your garment.
  • This will also decrease emissions. Wash and dry your gear this way to show the earth a little love.

LIKE WITH LIKE:

Turn your swimsuit inside out and wash it in a laundry bag with other soft fabrics. Avoid anything abrasive, such as denim or towels or garments with Velcro® or zippers. These can be harmful, especially in a repetitive motion like in a washing machine.

LYCRA® AND FABRIC SOFTENER DON’T MIX: 

  • Avoid using fabric softener because it coats the technical fabric and inhibits its special capabilities.
  • Hand or gentle machine wash a garment that contains LYCRA® fibres and hanging it to dry will protect and extend the life of it.

TAKING CARE OF BRIGHT COLOURS

To care for your bright coloured swimsuit, we suggest that you: