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What you can do with bamboo clothing that is worn out
Short answer: Clothes that can no longer be worn become good cleaning rags. Bamboo viscose absorbs well and does not ...
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What happens to bamboo clothing as it wears
Short answer: Surface fibers break down and form pills, the fabric grows thinner, and the elastane loses its stretch....
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How to decide whether something should be replaced
Short answer: Ask whether you would wear the piece today if it were the only clean one in the drawer. If the answer i...
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Bamboo clothing and how the colours behave over time
Short answer: Dark colours turn dull from surface wear, light colours turn grey from dirt, and strong colours fade in...
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Bamboo clothing and what to do about a hole or a loose seam
Short answer: Sew a loose seam straight away, before it runs further. A small hole in jersey is closed from the insid...
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Bamboo bedding and when it should be replaced
Short answer: Bed linen should be replaced when the fabric is thin enough to see through, when the seams start to ope...
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Bamboo underwear and what happens after thirty washes
Short answer: The fabric gets softer and the elastic gets weaker. Both happen at the same time, and it is the elastic...
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When to replace your underpants
Short answer: When the waistband does not spring back, when the fabric is thin enough to see through, or when the sea...
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Bamboo underwear and how it behaves after many washes
Short answer: After thirty washes, it is the elastic that has changed, not the fabric. The bamboo viscose itself gets...
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When briefs should be replaced
Short answer: Briefs need replacing when the elastic in the waistband or leg opening no longer springs back, when the...
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When to throw out a pair of socks
Short answer: A pair of socks is ready to go when the cuff no longer holds, when the fabric is thin enough to see thr...
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Why socks get a hole at the heel before anywhere else
Short answer: The heel and the toe are the two places where the fabric gets pinched between bone and shoe with every ...
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