Cotton shrinks because of the tension that is applied to its yarn and fabrics during the construction of the clothing. This is why most of cotton clothing will shrink ±1-2 inches during its first washing.
- Turn inside out
- Wash separately in gentle detergent
- Hand wash in warm water with same color fabric
- Use normal wash cycle
- Avoid using any hash chemicals like bleach and fabric softener
- Reshape while damp
- Do not tumble dry
- Hang to dry
- Warm iron if needed
- Do not dry cleaning