What Fabrics Can Be Steamed?

What Fabrics Can Be Steamed? Ideal fabrics for steaming? Wool, wool blends, synthetic wool-like fabrics, cashmere, silk, silk blends, and other delicates. Fabrics to avoid: suede, waxed jackets and anything plastic—it might melt. Steam any sort of lining first, and always steam items from top to bottom. What fabric should not be steamed? Know which