0
i work in a womens clothing store and to answer your question... yes nylon does shrink but only depending on how you wash and dry it.. some of them depending on the brand of materials mixed in you don't notice the shrikage because it only shinks slightly..
Wiki User
∙ 16y ago
Wiki User
∙ 13y agoYes, It does. We installed 400' of 1.5" nylon rope used as a railing and lost about 100' when shrunk.
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Does 50 percent Cotton with 50 percent nylon shrink?
Yes, it will shrink.
Will polyester and nylon clothes shrink when washed?
Nah, they're man-made material designed not to shrink.
How do you shrink nylon?
Nylon can be difficult to shrink. You can try washing the item in hot water and then drying it in a hot dryer. Let the dryer run for several minutes after the item is dried. Repeat this process until it is the size that you want. However, be aware that the heat can ruin the nylon, so it is a risk.
Does washing nylon and spandex shorts before wearing them make them shrink?
Yes it does Although , it doesn't really make a difference.
Can you machine wash a dress that is 85 percent triacetate 15 percent nylon?
You can but only on a very delicate cycle with warm to cool water. It may shrink a little but it should stretch back out with a little steam.
What are the major two types of nylon?
nylon 6 and nylon 66 are the two most briefly divided types of nylon.
What is the future tense of shrink?
The future tense of "shrink" is "will shrink."
What is nylon string made of?
nylon
What substance is nylon?
nylon is a polymer
Is nylon biodegradable?
no, nylon is not biodegradable!
What is the acronym for NYLON?
nylon acronyom
What is nylon thread made of?
Nylon.
