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T-shirt quality and how to see it before you buy

Short answer: The quality of a T-shirt shows in the density of the fabric, the finish of the seams, the shape of the ...

The myth that a T-shirt is just a T-shirt

Short answer: Two T-shirts can look the same on the hanger and still feel and last very differently. Fibre, yarn, kni...

The myth that loungewear does not need to be good quality

Short answer: The clothes you wear at home are often on your body for more hours a day than anything else. That is wh...

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...

Why yarn from the same batch can still vary

Short answer: Raw material, moisture and machine settings shift a little along the way. That is why two rolls of yarn...

When quality pays off

Short answer: Quality pays when the garment is worn often, washed often and sits close to the skin. On those three cr...

When new clothes are worse than the old ones

Short answer: A new garment can be thinner, more loosely knitted and worse sewn than the five year old one it was mea...

When a garment is at its best

Short answer: Between the tenth and thirtieth wash the fabric is usually at its softest, the colour has set, and noth...

What the fabric looks like after ten washes

Short answer: After ten washes the fabric is usually at its softest, the colour has settled, and shrinkage is over. I...

When something is a claim and not wear

Short answer: A fault that comes from production is a complaint case. Something worn out by use is not. The line runs...

Country of production and what it means for quality

Short answer: The country says something about wages and control, but not about the fabric. The factory matters more ...

Does the brand matter when the fabric is the same

Short answer: The brand matters for fit, size consistency and complaints. It matters less for the fabric itself, whic...