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How to wash your Rothy’s bag.

Ever wondered how to clean your bag? From our totes to our wallets, just about everything we make is entirely machine washable and built to last. When it comes to laundry day, here’s how each of our bags like to clean up. 

Totes & Handbags

(The Bucket Bag, The Carryall, The Handbag, The Essential Tote, The Lightweight Tote, The Lightweight Mega Tote, The Lightweight Petite Tote and The Classic Tote)

  1. If you have a Rothy’s wash bag, place your accessory inside the wash bag
  2. Toss your bag or wash bag into the washing machine.
  3. Use cold water, mild detergent and the delicate cycle.
  4. No heat, please—always let your bag air dry. 

 

Crossbody & Belt Bags

(The Belt Bag, The Mini Handbag, The Saddle Bag, The Daily Crossbody and The Casual Crossbody)

  1. If  you have a Rothy’s wash bag, place your accessory inside the wash bag.
  2. Toss your bag or wash bag into the washing machine.
  3. Use cold water, mild detergent and the delicate cycle.
  4. No heat, please—always let your bag air dry. 

 

Sling Bags

(The Casual Sling)

  1. Toss The Casual Sling in the washing machine.
  2. Use cold water, mild detergent and the delicate cycle.
  3. No heat, please. Always let your bag air dry.
  4. Please note, due to its combination of delicate fibers, the color vibrancy of The Casual Sling may slightly fade with each wash.


Clutches, Pouches & Crossbody Straps

(The Wristlet, The Wallet Wristlet, The Vanity Set, The Universal Pouch, The Mini Universal Pouch, The Party Pouch and The Crossbody Strap)

  1. Toss your pouch or accessory into the washing machine.
  2. Use cold water, mild detergent and the delicate cycle.
  3. No heat, please—always let your bag air dry. 

 

Wallets & Card Cases

(The Slim Card Case and The Minimalist Wallet)

  1. Toss your wallet into the washing machine.
  2. Use cold water, mild detergent and the delicate cycle.
  3. No heat, please—always let your bag air dry. 

 

Travel Bags 

(The Overnighter and The Weekender)

  1. Remove the base insert and place it, alongside your travel bag, into the accompanying wash bag.
  2. Toss the wash bag into the washing machine.
  3. As these styles are our roomiest yet, make sure the wash bag is properly spread in the washer so that your bag gets a thorough clean. 
  4. Use cold water, mild detergent and the delicate cycle.
  5. No heat, please—always let your bag air dry. 

 

HAND WASH ONLY

(The Shoulder Strap
)
  1. Use cold water and mild detergent.
  2. No heat, please. Always air dry.

There you have it—cleaning your Rothy’s bag is that easy. Now you’re ready to get going again. 

P.S. If you have one of our soft merino shoes, you might want to check out this post on how to keep them clean. 

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