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Clothing for choir singing and long rehearsals

Short answer: Choir rehearsals often last two to three hours, switching between standing and sitting. Clothes that do...

The myth that natural fibres never smell

Short answer: Every fibre can end up smelling. Odour develops when bacteria break down sweat, and that happens on cot...

The myth that tight underwear gives better support

Short answer: Support comes from fit and construction, not from how hard the fabric squeezes. Underwear that is too t...

The myth that clothes must be washed after every wear

Short answer: Not every garment needs washing after a single day. Underwear and socks should go in the wash each time...

Clothing for painting in the studio

Short answer: In the studio you alternate between standing and sitting, reaching towards the canvas and getting paint...

Clothing for pottery at the wheel

Short answer: At the wheel you sit hunched forward with wet hands, clay on your sleeves and often in a cool studio. C...

Clothing for birdwatching early in the morning

Short answer: Birds are most active at dawn, when the air is cold and damp. Quiet clothing, soft base layers and laye...

The myth that fabric softener makes bamboo softer

Short answer: Fabric softener puts a thin film on the fibres that can feel soft at first. On bamboo viscose, however,...

The myth that new clothes must be washed at 60 degrees

Short answer: New clothes do not need a 60 degree wash to get clean. A wash at 30 or 40 degrees removes excess dye an...

The myth that expensive underwear always lasts longer

Short answer: A high price can reflect good quality, but it can also reflect branding, design and marketing. Durabili...

Clothing for shore fishing on the coast

Short answer: Fishing from the shore means wind, salty air and many hours in the same spot, often in waders. A soft b...

Clothing for gardening in the greenhouse

Short answer: A greenhouse is warm and humid, and you keep switching between standing, bending and kneeling. Clothes ...