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Wash them in warm/hot water and put in the dryer. Remember that all shirts won't shrink - it all depends on the fabric as well as whether they were pre-shrunk. Even if they were pre-shrunk most shirts shrink a little bit.
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∙ 12y agoI think shrinking a shirt is hard job. You may go to a tailor and ask him to customize it for you.
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∙ 9y agoYou can shrink clothes by washing them in hot water and then drying them on high heat. This may not shrink them a lot, but it will shrink them.
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∙ 13y agoCotton is the only fabric that I know of that can be dry cleaned and shrink effectively. All you have to do is dry clean it a couple of times.
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How do clothes shrink?
Clothes shrink when the fibers get wet they shrivel up. Hot water will leave the fibers wet making you clothes shrink.
What brand of baby clothes wont shrink?
They all shrink. You need to wash the baby clothes in cold water and hang dry them if your scared they will shrink.
How do you shrink your clothes?
You grow out of them!
Which dryer won't shrink clothes?
Any dryer that has a low-knits or no heat setting is best to not shrink clothes.
Why do clothes shrink while in the washing machine?
Don't they really shrink in the drier?
Will ironing shrink clothes?
no. it's the tumbling action in a washing machine or a dryer that shrinks the clothes. so heat doesn't shrink it.
Does hot water shrink clothes?
yes...but barley it depends on what you shrink and for how long and also how much % of it is cotton....but it should shrink
Can a hair dryer shrink clothes?
Yes!
Will polyester and nylon clothes shrink when washed?
Nah, they're man-made material designed not to shrink.
How do you make your clothes shrink?
It depends on the material, but normally if you wash and then dry it at a high heat it will shrink.
Why clothes shrink after washed?
The reason why clothes shrink when we wash them is because we wash them in cold water. Try washing them in warm water and do not add to much fabric softener because it can also ruin your clothes.
Does cold water shrink clothes?
Warm and hot water is known for shrinking clothes at times, especially wool or cotton clothing. Cold water will not shrink clothing.
