A guide to preserve Spandex clothes in Comfort and Fit

Brush Stroke By:Sarina Tariq

If it is swimwear, Rinse in cold water immediately after each use to remove salt or chlorine residue.

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Always hand wash or use a delicate cycle when cleaning spandex garments. Wash with a mild detergent. If using a washing machine, place spandex items in a mesh laundry bag.

Avoid wringing out the spandex material with force or pulling it; During wash, gently press to remove water.

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At all costs, avoid sunlight. Direct sunlight can weaken spandex fibers over time

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