- It needs gentle handling to help it reshape and lay flat again after washing.
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A slight shrinkage after washing is normal for cotton.
Ironing is recommended after washing, as the heat helps the sweater stretch out and reshape again after the shrinkage but it must be ironed very carefully to avoid damaging the fabric. -
Do not wash with any items that have zippers, buttons, or accessories, as they can pull or distort the fabric.
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Since it’s 100% cotton:
- avoid bleach or harsh chemicals.
- hand wash cold with mild detergent.
- Avoid hot water — use cold water