Learn why does clothing shrink when washed, the science behind it, how to prevent it, as well as tips on how to unshrink clothes in case of accidental shrinkage.
Tag: Fibers
What Are Shoes Made Of? An Exploration of Fabrics, Fibers, Leather and Rubber
This article explores the different fabrics, fibers, leather and rubber used in shoe manufacturing. It also looks at how textiles impact a shoe’s comfort, style and durability, as well as eco-friendly alternatives to traditional shoe materials.
What Materials Shrink in the Dryer? A Guide to Choosing the Right Settings for Your Clothes
Learn what materials are prone to shrinkage in the dryer and how to choose the best settings for your clothes. Find out which fabrics and fibers react to heat and pre-treatment tips to avoid shrinkage.