abbadon420@lemm.ee to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 8 months agowhy do some clothes shrink in the laundry and what can I do to prevent it?message-squaremessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up199arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up197arrow-down1message-squarewhy do some clothes shrink in the laundry and what can I do to prevent it?abbadon420@lemm.ee to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 8 months agomessage-square31fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarelivus@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up32·edit-28 months agoBasically, heat. Just gentle cold wash and hang to dry (no dryer). If it still shrinks then it’s not a practical garment for you.
minus-squareAniki 🌱🌿@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·8 months agoThis is the way! Separate whites. Hand wash, cold cycle. Hang dry expensive clothes.
Basically, heat.
Just gentle cold wash and hang to dry (no dryer). If it still shrinks then it’s not a practical garment for you.
This is the way! Separate whites. Hand wash, cold cycle. Hang dry expensive clothes.