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Will the modal fabric shrink after washing? How to clean the modal fabric

Sihaiwang: modal fabric has silk like luster, which is loved by many users, especially in summer, the clothes made of modal fabric are breathable and cool. Some new buyers are sure that this kind of fabric will shrink. Will it shrink after the first washing?

Will the modal fabric shrink

It doesn't shrink from the fiber point of view. Because modal is still a kind of cellulose, just a man-made regenerated fiber, with little difference in the basic properties of cotton fiber. But whether a fabric will shrink or stretch is not only related to the fiber, but also to the fabric structure. For example, the loose knit loop structure, most of which can be elongated, while the tight plain weave structure, generally can not be elongated. And the twist of the fiber will also affect the elongation or shrinkage of the clothing.

Does modal fabric take off

See the specific clothing material. Pure modal fabric can pilling. At present, this pilling problem has not been solved. It can reach level 3 at most. As underwear, it needs at least 3-4. If you want modal fabric to be elastic, you need to add some spandex in it. Of course, Lycra is the best, so it is not easy to change shape.

How to wash modal fabric

1. The clothes should be soaked with water for no more than 15 minutes.

2. Viscose fabrics will harden when exposed to water, and the fiber structure is not firm. Wash them gently to avoid hair or cracks.

3. Use neutral detergent or low alkali detergent, use cold water when cleaning, and the cleaning temperature shall not exceed 35 ℃.

4. After washing, the clothes should be folded when draining, and the water should be squeezed out in a large way. Do not twist them to avoid excessive deformation.

5. After washing in the lotion, first wash it with clean warm water, then wash it with cold water. It's better to wash it several times, because the detergent remains on the modal fabric. If it's light colored clothes, it's easy to appear yellowing.

6. After washing the clothes, it is strictly prohibited to expose them to the sun. The sun at noon is not suitable for exposure.

How to maintain modal fabric

1. Wear to minimize friction, pull, often wash, to prevent long wear of modal fabric deformation.

2. After washing, drying and ironing, the clothes shall be stacked flat and opened in dark and light colors. It is not suitable to hang in the wardrobe for a long time to avoid elongation and deformation.

3. The moisture absorption of modale is very strong, so the high temperature, high humidity and unclean environment should be prevented from mildew.

4. When ironing, it is required to iron the low-temperature pad cloth. When ironing, it is required to use less push and pull to make the clothes naturally stretch and align.