Check the care label
Spot clean stains with a damp cloth and mild soap
Blot gently; do not rub
Hand wash only if the fabric allows it
Use cold water and a small amount of gentle detergent
Swirl lightly and avoid twisting or wringing
Rinse with cold water
Press out excess water with a clean towel
Lay flat to dry
Reshape the tie while damp
Keep away from direct heat and sunlight
Steam lightly if needed
Dry clean silk, wool, or delicate ties unless the label says otherwise