[header] How to shrink polyester [title] Turn the garment inside-out. [step] Heat high enough to shrink polyester is also high enough to cause colors to fade. Turning your garment inside out before washing will help protect it.. [substeps] Avoid washing multiple garments together.
[header] How to shrink polyester [title] Turn the garment inside-out. [step] Heat high enough to shrink polyester is also high enough to cause colors to fade. Turning your garment inside out before washing will help protect it.. [substeps] Avoid washing multiple garments together.
This will make the colors fade unevenly. Too much heat and the color will swim out of thinner fabrics and fade faster in your garment. Turning the garment inside-out will reduce fading but won't prevent the colors from bleeding. [title] Wash the garment in extremely hot water. The heat may discolor polyester, make it harder to shrink. If you can, make a photocopy of all your clothes before you wash them. Having multiple garments in one's cycle creates a mess. Combining more clothes in one's washer will cause the products to mix, creating fabrics that will not blend well together.