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Myth, all clothes should be washed at 60 degrees
Short answer: Sixty degrees is only needed in special cases. For everyday clothes forty degrees is enough, and the ex...
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Myth, you should buy a size up for shrinkage
Short answer: Modern fabrics are pre shrunk. If you buy a size up to be on the safe side, you end up with a garment t...
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Myth, clothes keep getting softer with every wash
Short answer: Clothes get softer during the first ten to twenty washes. After that the effect stops, and if the softn...
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Myth, washing for longer helps
Short answer: A longer programme does not make clothes cleaner. After the first thirty to forty minutes the dirt has ...
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Myth, smell means the clothes are dirty
Short answer: Smell and dirt are two different things. A garment can smell without being dirty, and it can be dirty w...
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Myth, you cannot wear the same top two days
Short answer: A top worn with a layer underneath can easily be worn two days. It is the innermost layer that absorbs ...
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Myth, cotton is always best against the skin
Short answer: Cotton is good, but not automatically the best. It absorbs a lot of moisture and holds on to it, and a ...
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Myth, white underwear shows least under light clothes
Short answer: White underwear shows most clearly under light clothing. Contrast with the skin decides how visible it ...
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Myth, elastic lasts forever
Short answer: Elastic is a wear part. The threads lose their tension over time, and heat speeds the process up notice...
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Myth, clothes have to be ironed to look good
Short answer: Most knitted clothing does not need ironing. If you hang it up straight after washing and smooth it by ...
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Myth, all mediums are the same
Short answer: There is no shared standard for letter sizes. A medium from one brand can match a small or a large from...
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Myth, you can tell quality from the price
Short answer: Price is made up of many things, and the material is only one of them. Two items at the same price can ...
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