Wool is a durable and versatile fabric that can be worn nearly year-round. Learn how to properly wash wool by hand and in a washing machine without shrinking it.

Key Points Always wash wool in cold or slightly warm water and air-dry flat to avoid shrinking or stretching.Use gentle, wool-safe detergents and avoid harsh agitation or tumble drying.Proper care ...

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All garments sold in the United States are required to have a care label. The label states the fiber content of the item and how it should be cleaned. Wool garments are often labeled as hand-wash only ...