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shapeaftereachwashanddry cycle.
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graduallyremoved bylaundering. M aybenoticedinoldergarmentsthathmwbeen
laundered manytimeswithout p revious s hrinkage. lkat asforR.ekwatkm S hrinkage a kv~,
~Shfinbge caused by overheatingoccursin certainknitfabricsthathavebeenheat-
shaped.Whenwashing,dryingor ironingtemperatures exceedtheternpmatwesusedto
shapeset, shrinkage nmyoccur.'Ilk cannotbecorrected,bat it canbeprewmted by
washingincoldor warmwater;dryingonlowheat.
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Leavingclothesindryeraftertumblingstops.Remove clothespromptlyandhang
themimmediately.
@Too manyitemsindryer.Dry onlyonewasherloadata time.Donotcombineloads.
@Too fewitemsindryer.Ifdryingonlyonearticle,addtwoor moresimilararticles,even
if dry,to insurepropertumbling.
@Improper l oads.AvoidlaunderingheavyPmmanent P ressitems,suchasworkclothes,
withlighterPermanentPressitems,suchas shirtsorblouses.Donotwashm dry
PermanentPresswithregularlaundry.
@ Toomanyclothesin washer.Itemsmusthaveroomtomovefreely.PermanentPress
loadsshouldalwaysbe smallerthanregularloads...nomorethanmedium-loads.
@ Useofincorrectwashanddry cycles.UsePermanent P ressWashCyclewhichprovides
a cool-downrinseto minimizewrinkling.Also,usePermanentPressDryCycle.
@Incorrect waterlevel.Uselargewaterlevelformediumload;mediumlevelor halffi.dl
for smallload.
@ Wmhing repeatedly intoohotwater. W mhincoolor warmWakrwithplentyofdetergent.
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