The sweater didn't shrink from years of careful washing. It shrank in one cycle, probably the first hot one. Most fibers lose most of their available shrinkage potential the first time heat and water act together, which means the damage is often done before the...
Dry cleaning isn’t just for red carpet gowns, tuxedos, and other luxury items, as opposed to what many people assume. You might be surprised to learn that some of your casual tops, work pants, or that sweater you throw on every weekend actually should be dry cleaned...