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How often should you really wash your clothes? - Mendoza Post

How often should you really wash your clothes? - Mendoza Post

A fan of clean clothes? Did you know that not every time you wear a garment you have to send it directly to the laundry basket and, from there, to the washing machine? In fact, some clothes can go months without washing.

"Coats are a good example and washing them more than twice can damage them due to products such as detergent or simply using the washing machine. It doesn't matter how good the fabric of the garment is, excessive washing will harm it," explains the Casa en Orden blog.

But what about the clothes we wear every day, such as pyjamas? It would be advisable to wash them every four days, even if they don't have stains or smell bad, since they've been in contact with direct with the skin for many hours.

How often should you really wash your clothes? ? - Mendoza Post

The same is true of work clothes, which can be contaminated with bacteria or dust from excessive use, even if they do not appear dirty.

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Jeans and shirts or t-shirts are usually the garments that we wear the longest day to day, so it is best to wash jeans every three or four uses, and shirts and t-shirts it is advisable to wash them after two or three uses. But if you use them in summer, the ideal would be to wash them after each use.

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