How to Machine Wash Cold Acrylic — Care Guide

Acrylic can be safely machine wash cold. With 1.5% moisture regain (ISO 6741-1) and 80% wrinkle recovery, following the correct care procedure preserves performance and extends garment life significantly.

Moisture regain
1.5%
Wrinkle recovery
80%
Breathability
35%

How to machine wash cold Acrylic — step by step

  1. Set temperatureSelect 30°C (cold) cycle. Cold water prevents shrinkage and colour fade.
  2. Use gentle detergentAdd liquid detergent — avoid powder which can leave residue on natural fibres.
  3. Dry correctlyReshape while damp. Line dry or tumble dry low if the label permits.