It’s a universal moment of wardrobe heartbreak: you pull your favorite sweater or pair of jeans out of the dryer, only to find it’s a size (or two) smaller. The culprit? Heat. Hot water and high heat from the dryer cause the natural fibers in your clothing to contract, resulting in that dreaded, shrunken state. While it might seem like a lost cause, don’t despair! With a little patience and a surprising household item, you can often reverse the damage and restore your beloved garments.
This guide will show you a simple, step-by-step method for how to unshrink your clothes and bring them back to life. This technique works best on natural fabrics like wool, cotton, cashmere, linen, and rayon.
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