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Do flax pants shrink or will they loosen?

Do flax pants shrink or will they loosen?

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Flax fiber has the reputation of "natural fiber Queen", and is the only bundle fiber in natural fibers. A special structure that has no other fiber - a gum beveled hole. The slant hole in contact with the skin will be generated when the capillary phenomenon, ecological temperature environment can regulate the skin surface timely, improve the human epidermal tissue, absorption of nutrients and oxygen, can maintain skin moisture, promoting blood circulation, activate cells. Make people's skin smooth and clean, the promotion of human epidermal cells The new supersedes the old. to prevent skin aging.
The mainstream linen pants are flax viscose fabric: warp weft is viscose, linen, the fabric will not shrink to elongation, but the weft will shrink. Generally speaking, the trouser legs will become smaller and the pants length will become larger. The range is approximately 5%~10%.
The key to maintaining linen clothing is washing and ironing. When washing, you must master the water temperature. Water temperature should not be too high, should be controlled at 35 degrees Celsius to below 40 degrees celsius. Linen can be washed with a washing machine, but be sure to use cold water. When washing linen garments, some neutral detergent should be used instead of the detergent such as collar and net. In addition, be sure not to let linen clothing come into contact with acidic substances, linen is plant fiber, very sensitive to acids, acids are destructive to plant fibers, it is easy to burn clothes.
If it is pure linen fabrics shrink rate is about ten percent, so the washing time must pay attention to. The water temperature is too high will shrink badly. In addition the flax color fastness is not good, will drop a little color, and other light colored clothes do not wash together.

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