Always cold hand wash your swimsuit after every wear Line dry in shade Sand trapped in your swimsuit may be easily removed by stretching out or vacuuming off Do not machine wash or dry in clothes dryer Do not dry clean, iron or bleach Avoid contact with harsh surfaces Avoid using hot water Do not leave your swimsuit rolled up wet Avoid chlorine. If you do swim in chlorine, immediately wash your swimsuit thoroughly Do not wear in a spa. A spa is high in chemicals and will bleach your swimsuit Be aware that some suntan lotions can stain your swimsuit.