Fabrics and Materials

Specific care for natural and synthetic fibers, mixtures, knits and finishes.

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Três peças de tecido em tons neutros com etiquetas de viscose, modal e liocel, símbolos de lavagem e máquina ao fundo.

Fabrics and Materials26/09/20264 min read

Viscose, modal and lyocell: label differences and washing care

Learn how to distinguish the three fibers by content labels, interpret care symbols and choose a suitable wash for each garment.

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Camiseta clara em manequim mostrada lado a lado com costura lateral reta e depois torcida, com ampliações da malha e seta indicando a rotação.

Fabrics and Materials19/09/20267 min read

Why T-Shirt Side Seams Twist After Washing and When It Is a Fabric Defect

Learn how knit spirality works, how to distinguish fabric torque from cutting or sewing faults, and what to check before and after laundering.

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Duas blusas cor de coral, uma maior dobrada e outra menor e amassada, sobre bancada de lavanderia com máquina de lavar ao fundo

Fabrics and Materials12/09/20266 min read

Viscose shrank in the wash: why it happens and what to try without distorting it

Learn why viscose can change size when wet, how to carefully reshape a washable garment, and how to reduce the risk next time.

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Camiseta esportiva preta e outras roupas de treino diante de uma lavadora, ao lado de um quadro com itens de revisão da lavagem.

Fabrics and Materials16/08/20269 min read

Gym clothes smell like sweat even after washing: why the odor comes back on polyester and how to check washing

If fitness clothing comes out clean, but smells again when it heats up on the body, polyester and poorly adjusted washing steps may explain why the odor reappears.

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