Desh-Videsh Indian wedding Resource Guide Winter 2019

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or embroidery. Mothballs or allnatural alternatives such as sachets filled with lavender or cedar work well. Always keep these in a pouch, and do not let them come in direct contact with your outfit.

Use a Special Box

If you wish to cherish it for years to come, do not pack the lehenga in any ordinary box or a cloth bag. Invest in a special box that is made from acid-free materials to protect your wedding lehenga.

cloth before placing in the box. Do not use tissue or paper as they can stain the dress.

Watch Out for Moths

Never use insecticides that can corrode your garment’s material

Store Carefully

The box in which you keep your lehenga should be stored away from extreme temperature and humidity. Wrap the lehenga in unbleached cotton or muslin

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