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How Often Should You Wash Ethnic Wear? (And Why Over-Washing Damages Clothes)
Washing clothes too frequently is one of the most common reasons garments lose their quality early. How often should ethnic wear be washed? Ethnic wear does not need washing after every use. If worn for short durations and without heavy sweating, airing the garment is often sufficient. Why is over-washing harmful for fabrics? Each wash stresses fibres, leading to colour fading, rough texture, shrinkage, and reduced fabric strength over time. When is washing unavoidable? Garme
Bhawna Sharma
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Textile Care & Fabric Confidence: How to Make Clothes Last Longer, Avoid Shrinkage, and Check Colour Fastness
How can I take proper care of my clothes so they last longer? Clothing longevity begins with understanding fabric behaviour. Gentle handling, correct washing temperature, mild detergents, and minimal stress on seams slow down wear and tear. Always turn garments inside out before washing, avoid harsh bleach and rough scrubbing, and air-dry them in shade to protect fibres and colours. Why do clothes shrink, and how can I prevent it? Clothes shrink when fibres tighten due to hea
Bhawna Sharma
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Silk, Cotton & Linen: Simple Care Guide for Everyday Indian Fabrics
Different fabrics behave differently. Caring for them correctly helps retain comfort, shape, and appearance over time. How should cotton ethnic wear be cared for? Cotton prefers cool or lukewarm water, gentle washing, and shade drying. Avoid hot water and high spin speeds to prevent shrinkage and fibre tightening. What is the right way to care for silk garments? Silk is sensitive to water, heat, and friction. Dry cleaning is safest for most silk garments. If hand washing is r
Bhawna Sharma
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