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Shoulders: seams should sit on shoulder-bone. Sleeves: they should be mid-length on biceps and not too loose. Length: a T-Shirt should end middle of fly. Are t-shirts supposed to be hung? What to fold: Anything that can easily stretch out, such as sweaters, knits, T-shirts and sweats, should be folded rather than hung, because folding […]

The best way to stretch clothes is to soak the garment using a fabric softener or hair conditioner and then stretch the loosened fibers into shape. Tools like waistband extenders can also easily stretch clothes. Does fabric softener make clothes looser? Another great way to stretch clothing is with liquid fabric softener. This solution loosens […]

Temperatures under 150°F are gentle enough to get the clothes dry without causing harm. In recent years, we’ve measured dryer temperatures as low as 123°F and as high as 176°F. What setting should I dry my shirts? Matching different fabrics to their ideal dryer setting Type of Clothing Item Dryer Setting Heavy Cotton Items (i.e. […]

Air Dry. To keep clothes looking new, the only items that you can put safely in a dryer on a regular basis are basic cotton shirts, jeans, pajamas, and sweats. Everything else should be air-dried. Just like hot water, the use of hot air in most machine dryers can shrink or damage your fabrics. How […]

Possible Cause: Lack of Airflow To dry clothes, your dryer circulates heated air over damp laundry and vents the moist air from a duct in the back of the machine. If the dryer cannot discharge the hot air, the system may overheat, scorching your clothes. How do I stop my clothes from melting in the […]

Studies show that tumble drying can cause significant damage to clothing, mainly in regards to shrinking and wearing fabric down. Drying shrinks clothes twice as much as washing, and tumble drying shrinks clothes twice as much as air drying. Why you shouldn’t use the dryer? The lint you find in your dryer is evidence of […]

Cotton. 100% Cotton When it comes to dress shirt materials, cotton is popular because it’s the most breathable, durable and comfortable of the three. Also, the strength of cotton fibers makes the fabric amenable to a variety of weave styles and thread counts. Which shirt material is the most comfortable? Cotton. The most comfortable fabric […]

Medium Heat. Matching different fabrics to their ideal dryer setting Type of Clothing Item Dryer Setting Heavy Cotton Items (i.e. Towels & Jeans) High Heat Basic Everyday Items (i.e. T-Shirts) Medium Heat Stretchy Items (i.e. Yoga Pants ) Low Heat Knits & Delicate Items (i.e. Sweaters) Dry Flat How do you dry shirts in the […]

5 Tips To Restore And Revive Your Old Clothes! Use fabric stickers on plain old T-shirts or shirts to make them look interesting. If you’re up for something a little more challenging, cut out a simple shape like a star or moon on the back of the T-shirt. Turn plain cotton tops or bottoms into […]

Dihydrogenated tallow dimethlyl ammonium chloride (DHTDMAC) is a fatty material that is used in most fabric softeners. It falls under a certain type of materials called quaternary ammonium compounds (“quats”), and is used to combat static cling. Are liquid fabric softeners safe? But in-wash fabric softeners and heat-activated dryer sheets pack a powerful combination of […]

No problem – the key is prioritization. Sweaters and other garments made from heavy or stretchy material should always be laid flat to dry. Other types of garments like yoga pants, swimsuits, jeans, etc can be hung inside using hangers or a drying rack. Can you air dry with hangers? Use hangers to dry delicate […]

Tommy Hilfiger, Polo Ralph Lauren, and Nike all project a distinctly American image. Hilfiger, Karan, and Lauren are among the most influential American designers of all time. For more than 200 years, the venerable American clothier has been outfitting almost every U.S. president. What is the most popular clothing store in the US? America’s Most […]

Challenging the boundaries of design and style, these top 20 designer brands for men and women are the best and influence how the world styles and dresses. 1/20. Louis Vuitton. 2/20. Gucci. 3/20. Saint Laurent. 4/20. Chanel. 5/20. Prada. 6/20. Versace. 7/20. Balenciaga. 8/20. Alexander McQueen. What is the most popular designer brand right now? […]

Avoid putting any clothing made from natural fiber in the dryer. Instead, invest in a few folding tables and allow your cotton tees to dry flat. They can also be hung on hangers to dry. If you absolutely must put them in the dryer, use the lowest heat setting possible to prevent shrinking. Can you […]

The 11 best pocket tees you’ll wear forever Amazon Essentials Pocket Tees (2-Pack) KingSize Big & Tall Pocket T-Shirt. GoodThreads Men’s V-Neck Pocket Tee. Carhartt Workwear Pocket Henley. NITAGUT Slim-Fit V-Neck. Amazon Essentials Big & Tall V-Neck Pocket Tees (2-Pack) Carhartt Workwear Jersey Pocket Tee. Which t-shirt brand is the best quality? Top 10 T-shirt […]

The white residue from baking soda can fade the vibrant hues of your favourite cashmere wool and silk fabrics. Baking soda has a very high pH level which can fade the keratin protein in organic fibres. Some dyes will also react negatively with baking soda leaving your fabrics looking dull and discoloured. Can baking soda […]

Examples of Woven Fabrics: Broadcloth, denim, drill, poplin, cotton sateen, flannelette, lawn, corduroy. What type of fabric is woven? There are three types of woven fabric: plain weave, satin weave and twill weave. Examples of popular woven fabrics are chiffon, crepe, denim, linen, satin and silk. For knit fabric, think of a hand-knit scar; the […]

Soften fabrics You can replace fabric softener with vinegar. It can soften fabrics without using the harsh chemicals often found in commercial fabric softeners. Vinegar also prevents static, which means that lint and pet hair is less likely to cling to your clothing. Does white vinegar really soften clothes? Mildly acidic (5 to 6 percent), […]

The Best Non-See-Through White T’s BEST FITTED WHITE T-SHIRT: the Modern T-Shirt from Gap. BEST CREWNECK WHITE T-SHIRT: the Women U Crew Neck Short-Sleeve T-Shirt from Uniqlo. BEST V-NECK WHITE T-SHIRT: the Women Supima Cotton V-Neck Short-Sleeve T-Shirt from Uniqlo. How do you make a white blouse not see-through? Pair a neutral-colored bra with a […]

Normally, a woven bottom consists of the following parts- Body parts, Pocket, Pocketing Fabrics, Belt Loop. Is woven fabric stretchy? Woven fabrics are typically not very stretchy. When pulled it may stretch slightly along the warp, but will hardly stretch along the weft. What is knit vs woven? The basic difference between woven and knit […]