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juliette · 9w
A question for the #textile #fabric #sewing community at large: if an item is marked “wash at 30° only”, how do i figure out if that means “this will get absolutely destroyed at 60°” or “t...
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@nprofile1q... if it has some elastic synthetic fibers in it, hotter will likely degrade or destroy it. if it’s entirely cotton or polyester and it says 30C on it and it’s printed, there is a high chance it says that to protect the printing which will often fade quickly at 60C. With plushies I found that the synthetic filling often collapses under high temperatures, but that’s an issue you could in some plushies fix by re-stuffing them.