{"id":7548,"date":"2024-03-20T06:00:13","date_gmt":"2024-03-19T17:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/liquidlaundromats.com\/?p=7548"},"modified":"2024-10-30T11:13:47","modified_gmt":"2024-10-29T22:13:47","slug":"how-to-avoid-shrinking-clothes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/liquidlaundromats.com\/nz\/blog\/how-to-avoid-shrinking-clothes\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Things You Can Do to Avoid Shrinking Your Clothes"},"content":{"rendered":"

Imagine the clothes you always love to wear because you feel confident and comfortable with them getting shrunk after washing and drying cycles. That’s a real nightmare! Did you know that, on average, 60% of clothes shrink after just one wash? This shocking statistic highlights the need for a deeper understanding of how to preserve our wardrobe essentials.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

So, to help you prevent clothes from shrinking, we’ve gathered up <\/span>laundry tips<\/span><\/a> you can follow when washing clothes to take care of its natural fibres. Worry no more and let’s diver deeper into understanding how to avoid shrinking clothes.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

What Causes Clothes to Shrink?\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Shrinking clothes can be attributed to various factors, with heat and agitation playing pivotal roles. When garments are exposed to high temperatures or frequent agitation in the washing machine, the fibres contract, leading to that unfortunate reduction in size. To sort this out, here’s a list of key reasons why clothes shrink:<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n