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The myth that you should buy shoes and socks a size larger
Short answer: A little room in front of the toes is good, but a whole size too big often causes more problems than it...
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The myth that seamless underwear cannot be seen through clothes
Short answer: Seamless underwear removes the sewn edges, but that does not make it invisible. Colour, fit and the thi...
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The myth that certified clothing is completely free of chemicals
Short answer: Certified clothing is not free of chemicals. All textile production uses chemicals, from making the fib...
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The myth that hand washing is always the gentlest option
Short answer: Hand washing is not always gentler than machine washing. Rubbing, wringing and water that is too hot ca...
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The myth that all bamboo brands use the same fabric
Short answer: Bamboo fabric is not one single fabric. Fibre type, yarn, knit, weight, elastane content and finishing ...
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The myth that dark clothes do not show sweat marks
Short answer: Dark clothes do not always hide sweat marks. Damp patches show clearly on many dark colours, and dried ...
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The myth that bedding only needs changing once a month
Short answer: Bedding should be changed more often than once a month. Most recommendations say every week or every ot...
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The myth that clothes only shrink in the first wash and never again
Short answer: Most shrinkage happens in the first few washes, but clothes can keep shrinking a little if they are exp...
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The myth that you can judge quality by the price
Short answer: Price alone does not tell you how good a product is. It also reflects the brand, the shop, the marketin...
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The myth that elastane is always a sign of cheap quality
Short answer: Elastane is not a sign of cheap quality. A small share allows fabric to stretch and spring back, so the...
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The myth that thick socks are always the warmest
Short answer: Thick socks are not always the warmest. If they are too thick for the shoe they squeeze the foot and ci...
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The myth that you sleep best with no clothes on
Short answer: Some people sleep well without clothes, while others sleep better with a light layer. What matters is t...
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