Delicates are items that require special care when washing and handling, often due to their delicate nature or value. Synonyms for delicates include fine clothing, delicate fabrics, fragile items, intricate pieces, intricacies, and valuables. Other related terms include sensitive materials, luxury items, high-end products, and artisanal goods. It is important to handle delicates with care to avoid damage or loss, and many people prefer to use special detergents and washing methods to ensure that their delicate items remain in pristine condition. Whether you are washing silk, lace, or other delicate fabrics, it is always important to consult care labels and take extra precautions to keep these items looking their best.